[6:14] Reuben, Jacob's first-born, had four sons: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi; they were the ancestors of the clans that bear their names.
[6:15] Simeon had six sons: Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul, the son of a Canaanite woman; they were the ancestors of the clans that bear their names.
[6:16] Levi had three sons: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari; they were the ancestors of the clans that bear their names. Levi lived 137 years.
[6:17] Gershon had two sons: Libni and Shimei, and they had many descendants.
[6:18] Kohath had four sons: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. Kohath lived 133 years.
[6:19] Merari had two sons: Mahli and Mushi. These are the clans of Levi with their descendants.
[6:20] Amram married his father's sister Jochebed, who bore him Aaron and Moses. Amram lived 137 years.
[6:21] Izhar had three sons: Korah, Nepheg, and Zichri.
[6:22] Uzziel also had three sons: Mishael, Elzaphan, and Sithri.
[6:23] Aaron married Elisheba, the daughter of Amminadab and sister of Nahshon; she bore him Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
[6:24] Korah had three sons: Assir, Elkanah, and Abiasaph; they were the ancestors of the divisions of the clan of Korah.
[6:25] Eleazar, Aaron's son, married one of Putiel's daughters, who bore him Phinehas. These were the heads of the families and the clans of the tribe of Levi.
[6:26] Aaron and Moses were the ones to whom the Lord said, “Lead the tribes of Israel out of Egypt.”
[6:27] They were the men who told the king of Egypt to free the Israelites.