The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the clans of the Levites by their families.

The descendants of Merari: Mahli, his son Libni, his son Shimei, his son Uzzah,

son of Mahli, son of Mushi, son of Merari, son of Levi.

The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. The sons of Mahli: Eleazar and Kish.

The sons of Mushi: Mahli, Eder, and Jeremoth -- three in all.

The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. The son of Jaaziah: Beno.

From Mahli: Eleazar, who had no sons.

The sons of Mushi: Mahli, Eder, and Jerimoth. These were the Levites, listed by their families.