The family of Mahli and the family of Mushi came from Merari. These were the families of Merari.
The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. The sons of Mahli: Eleazar and Kish.
The sons of Merari: Mahli, and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites listed in order according to their fathers:
The following were the families of the Levites: the Libnite family, the Hebronite family, the Mahlite family, the Mushite family, and the Korahite family. Kohath was the father of Amram,
Merari's sons by family were Mahli and Mushi. These were the families of the Levites, according to their father's line.
The chief of the leaders of the Levites was Eleazar, son of Aaron the priest. He was in charge of those responsible for serving in the sanctuary.
The total of all males aged one month or older was 6,200.
Register the descendants of Merari, according to their family and father's line.