6:39 Serving beside him was his fellow Levite Asaph, 1 son of Berechiah, son of Shimea, 6:40 son of Michael, son of Baaseiah, 2 son of Malkijah, 6:41 son of Ethni, son of Zerah, son of Adaiah, 6:42 son of Ethan, son of Zimmah, son of Shimei, 6:43 son of Jahath, son of Gershom, son of Levi.
6:44 Serving beside them were their fellow Levites, the descendants of Merari, led by 3 Ethan, son of Kishi, son of Abdi, son of Malluch, 6:45 son of Hashabiah, son of Amaziah, son of Hilkiah, 6:46 son of Amzi, son of Bani, son of Shemer, 6:47 son of Mahli, son of Mushi, son of Merari, son of Levi.
1 tn Heb “and his brother Asaph, the one who stood at his right hand.”
2 tc A few Hebrew
3 tn Heb “and the sons of Merari, their brothers, on the left.”