Dem Divide di Priests into Twenty-Four Orders
Dem share di priests into twenty-four rotation by lot, Eleazar line and Ithamar line di same way, so no family fit claim better turn for our Papa house. Di remaining Levites draw lot di same way, heads of houses and dia younger brothers, dem treat dem di same.
24 1Na dis be di divisions of Aaron im sons. Aaron im sons: Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar. 2Nadab and Abihu die bifor dem papa, and dem no leave any son; so na Eleazar and Ithamar serve as priests. 3David divide dem together with Zadok, wey be Eleazar im descendant, and Ahimelech, wey be Ithamar im descendant, according to dem appointed service order. 4Dem find out say Eleazar im sons get more leaders pass Ithamar own, so dem divide dem: sixteen family heads for Eleazar own, eight for Ithamar own, according to dem families. 5Dem divide dem by lot, di two of dem di same way, since officials of di sanctuary and officials of our Papa come from di sons of Eleazar and di sons of Ithamar. 6Shemaiah wey be Nethanel im son, wey be Levite scribe, write dem down bifor di king, di officials, Zadok di priest, Ahimelech wey be Abiathar im son, and di heads of di priestly and Levite families—dem pick one family for Eleazar, one for Ithamar.
7Di first lot fall to Jehoiarib, di second to Jedaiah, 8di third to Harim, di fourth to Seorim, 9di fifth to Malchijah, di sixth to Mijamin, 10di seventh to Hakkoz, di eighth to Abijah, 11di ninth to Jeshua, di tenth to Shecaniah, 12di eleventh to Eliashib, di twelfth to Jakim, 13di thirteenth to Huppah, di fourteenth to Jeshebeab, 14di fifteenth to Bilgah, di sixteenth to Immer, 15di seventeenth to Hezir, di eighteenth to Happizzez, 16di nineteenth to Pethahiah, di twentieth to Jehezkel, 17di twenty-first to Jachin, di twenty-second to Gamul, 18di twenty-third to Delaiah, and di twenty-fourth to Maaziah. 19Na dis be di duties wey dem appoint give dem for serving inside di house of our Papa, according to di order wey Aaron dem papa give dem, as our Papa of Israel don command am.
Di Levites wey Remain Also Cast Lots
20Di rest of Levi im sons: from Amram im sons, Shubael; from Shubael im sons, Jehdeiah. 21From Rehabiah: from di sons of Rehabiah, Isshiah na di first. 22From di Izharites, Shelomoth; from di sons of Shelomoth, Jahath. 23Di sons of Hebron: Jeriah na di first, Amariah di second, Jahaziel di third, Jekameam di fourth. 24Di sons of Uzziel: Micah; from di sons of Micah, Shamir. 25Di broda of Micah: Isshiah; from di sons of Isshiah, Zechariah. 26Di sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. Di sons of Jaaziah: Beno. 27Di sons of Merari through Jaaziah: Beno, Shoham, Zaccur, and Ibri. 28From Mahli: Eleazar, wey no get any son. 29From Kish: di sons of Kish, Jerahmeel. 30Di sons of Mushi: Mahli, Eder, and Jerimoth. Na dis be di Levites according to dem families. 31Dem too cast lots, just like dem relatives di sons of Aaron, bifor King David, Zadok, Ahimelech, and di heads of di priestly and Levite families—di head of each family di same way as im younger broda.
