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The children of Leui were, Gerson, Kahath and Merari.

The children of Amram were, Aaron, Moses and Miriam. The children of Aaro were, Nadab, Abihu, Eleasar and Ithamar.

The children of Leui are these: Gerson, Kahath and Merari.

These are the names of the children of Gerson: Libni and Semei.

The names of the children of Merari are: Maheli and Musi. These are the kynreds of the Leuites amonge their housholdes.

And these are they yt stode & their children. Of ye children of Kahath was Heman ye synger, the sonne of Ioel, the sonne of Samuel,

These are the children of Aaron: Eleasar his sonne, whose sonne was Phineas, whose sonne was Abisua,

And this is their habitacion and rowme in their borders, namely of Aarons children of the kynred of ye Kahathites: for this lot fell vnto them.

Thus gaue they vnto the children of Aaron these fre cities, Hebron & Libna with their suburbes, Iather, & Esthemoa,

The children of Gerson of their kynred, had out of ye trybe of Isachar, & out of the trybe of Asser, & out of the trybe of Nephtali, & out of the trybe of Manasses in Basan, thirtene cities.

namely by lot, out the trybe of the children of Iuda, & out of the trybe of the childre of Simeon, & out of the trybe of the children of Ben Iamin, euen those cities, which they appoynted by name.

But the kynreds of the children of Kahath had the cities of their borders out of the trybe of Ephraim.

So gaue they now vnto the (namely vnto the kynred of the children of Kahath) ye fre cities, Sichem vpon mount Ephraim, Geser,

But vnto the children of Gerson they gaue out of the kynred of the halfe trybe of Manasses, Gola in Basan and Astharoth with their suburbes.

Vnto the other children of Merari gaue they out of the trybe of Zabulon, Rimano and Thabor with their suburbes.

The children of Isachar were, Thola, Pua, Iasub and Simrom, these foure.

The children of Thola were, Vsi, Rephaia, Ieriel, Iahemai and Iebsam and Samuel, heades in the house of their fathers of Thola, & mightie men in their kynred, in nombre in the tyme of Dauid, two and twentye thousande and sixe hundreth.

The children of Vsi were, Iesrahia. The children of Iesrahia were, Michael, and Obedia, Ioel and Iesia: all these fyue were heades.

And with them amonge their kynred in the house of their fathers there were ready harnessed men of warre to the battayll, sixe and thirtie thousande: for they had many wiues and children.

The children of BenIamin, were, Bela, Becher, and Iedieel, these thre.