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Tahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son, and Shaul his son.

Elkanah his son, and Ebiasaph his son, and Assir his son,

The sons of Kohath; Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son,

Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son, Jeaterai his son.

Of Gershom; Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,

The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. And these are the families of the Levites according to their fathers.

And the sons of Kohath were, Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.

And these be the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei.

The sons of Levi; Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.

And Jehozadak went into captivity, when the LORD carried away Judah and Jerusalem by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.

And Azariah begat Seraiah, and Seraiah begat Jehozadak,

And Shallum begat Hilkiah, and Hilkiah begat Azariah,

And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Shallum,

And Azariah begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,

And Johanan begat Azariah, (he it is that executed the priest"s office in the temple that Solomon built in Jerusalem:)

And Ahimaaz begat Azariah, and Azariah begat Johanan,

And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Ahimaaz,

Meraioth begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,

And Uzzi begat Zerahiah, and Zerahiah begat Meraioth,

And Abishua begat Bukki, and Bukki begat Uzzi,

Eleazar begat Phinehas, Phinehas begat Abishua,

And the children of Amram; Aaron, and Moses, and Miriam. The sons also of Aaron; Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

And the sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.

The sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

And while he yet talked with them, behold, the messenger came down unto him: and he said, Behold, this evil is of the LORD; what should I wait for the LORD any longer?

But Elisha sat in his house, and the elders sat with him; and the king sent a man from before him: but ere the messenger came to him, he said to the elders, See ye how this son of a murderer hath sent to take away mine head? look, when the messenger cometh, shut the door, and hold him fast at the door: is not the sound of his master"s feet behind him?

Then he said, God do so and more also to me, if the head of Elisha the son of Shaphat shall stand on him this day.

And it came to pass, when the king heard the words of the woman, that he rent his clothes; and he passed by upon the wall, and the people looked, and, behold, he had sackcloth within upon his flesh.

So we boiled my son, and did eat him: and I said unto her on the next day, Give thy son, that we may eat him: and she hath hid her son.

And the king said unto her, What aileth thee? And she answered, This woman said unto me, Give thy son, that we may eat him to day, and we will eat my son to morrow.