Meraioth fathered Amariah; Amariah fathered Ahitub;

Ahitub fathered Zadok; Zadok fathered Ahimaaz;

And Azariah fathered Amariah; Amariah fathered Ahitub;

Ahitub fathered Zadok; Zadok fathered Shallum;

Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub his son,

Azariah son of Hilkiah, son of Meshullam, son of Zadok, son of Meraioth, son of Ahitub, the commander of the house of God;

And Zadok son of Ahitub and Abimelech son of Abiathar [were] priests, and Shavsha [was] secretary.