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22 During the time when Eliashib, Joiada, Johanan and Jaddua were the leaders of the priests, they recorded the names of the Levites and the priests who were leaders of their clans. At the time when King Darius ruled Persia, they stopped doing this. 23 They wrote the names of Levi's descendants who were leaders of their clans in the history book of Israel. They did that until the time of Eliashib's son, Johanan.

24 The leaders of the Levites were:

Hashabiah, Sherebiah, Kadmiel's son, Jeshua, and their relatives.

The two groups stood opposite each other to sing and praise and thank God. They did this in the way that God's servant, King David, had commanded.

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