² The name of his firstborn was Joel and the name of his second was Abijah,^(A) and they served at Beersheba.^(B)

³³ Here are the men who served, together with their sons:

¹⁷ So the Levites appointed Heman^(A) son of Joel; from his relatives, Asaph^(B) son of Berekiah; and from their relatives the Merarites,^(C) Ethan son of Kushaiah;