Zadokhis son,Ahimaazhis son.
and Shevawas scribe,and Zadokand Abiatharwere priests;
Zadokthe sonof Ahituband Ahimelechthe sonof Abiathar[were] priests,and Seraiah[was] secretary.
"But me, [even] me your servant,and Zadokthe priestand Benaiahthe sonof Jehoiadaand your servantSolomon,he has not invited.
"Let Zadokthe priestand Nathanthe prophetanointhim thereas kingoverIsrael,and blowthe trumpetand say,[Long] liveKingSolomon!'
But Zadokthe priest,Benaiahthe sonof Jehoiada,Nathanthe prophet,Shimei,Rei,and the mightymenwhobelonged to David,were not with Adonijah.
The kingappointedBenaiahthe sonof Jehoiadaoverthe armyin his place,and the kingappointedZadokthe priestin the placeof Abiathar.
and Benaiahthe sonof Jehoiada[was] overthe army;and Zadokand Abiathar[were] priests;
also Zadok,a youngmanmightyof valor,and of his father'shousetwenty-twocaptains.
The sonof Gershom[was] Shebuelthe chief.
David,with Zadokof the sonsof Eleazarand Ahimelechof the sonsof Ithamar,dividedthem according to their officesfor their ministry.
Thesealsocastlotsjustas their relativesthe sonsof Aaronin the presenceof Davidthe king,Zadok,Ahimelech,and the headsof the fathers'[households] of the priestsand of the Levites--the headof fathers'[households] as wellas those of his youngerbrother.
Meraiothhis son,Amariahhis son,Ahitubhis son,
Now theseare their settlementsaccording to their campswithin their borders.To the sonsof Aaronof the familiesof the Kohathites(for theirswas the [first] lot),
and Ahitubbecamethe fatherof Zadok,and Zadokbecamethe fatherof Ahimaaz,
"But the Leviticalpriests,the sonsof Zadok,whokeptchargeof My sanctuarywhen the sonsof Israelwentastrayfrom Me, shall comenearto Me to ministerto Me; and they shall standbeforeMe to offerMe the fatand the blood,"declaresthe LordGOD.
But I will raiseup for Myself a faithfulpriestwho will doaccording to whatis in My heartand in My soul;and I will buildhim an enduringhouse,and he will walkbeforeMy anointedalways.
