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10 Now (A)it is in my heart (B)to make a covenant with the Lord, the God of Israel, in order that his fierce anger may turn away from us. 11 My sons, do not now be negligent, (C)for the Lord has chosen you to stand in his presence, to minister to him and to be his ministers and make offerings to him.”

12 Then the Levites arose, (D)Mahath the son of Amasai, and Joel the son of Azariah, of the sons of (E)the Kohathites; and of the sons of (F)Merari, Kish the son of Abdi, and Azariah the son of Jehallelel; and of the (G)Gershonites, Joah the son of Zimmah, and Eden the son of Joah;

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10 Now I intend to make a covenant(A) with the Lord, the God of Israel, so that his fierce anger(B) will turn away from us. 11 My sons, do not be negligent now, for the Lord has chosen you to stand before him and serve him,(C) to minister(D) before him and to burn incense.”

12 Then these Levites(E) set to work:

from the Kohathites,

Mahath son of Amasai and Joel son of Azariah;

from the Merarites,

Kish son of Abdi and Azariah son of Jehallelel;

from the Gershonites,

Joah son of Zimmah and Eden(F) son of Joah;

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