David’s sons are named. The successors of Solomon to Jeconiah and beyond are listed. The families and descendants of Judah, Simeon, and others are chronicled. Various princes in their families are named. Joseph received Reuben’s birthright. Judah became ruler in Israel. The line of Reuben down to the captivity is given. The Assyrians carry the Reubenites, Gadites, and half of Manasseh into captivity. The sons of Levi, including David’s singers, are listed. The responsibilities of Aaron and his descendants are given. Levite cities are designated in the areas of the various tribes. The sons and families are named for Issachar, Benjamin, Naphtali, Manasseh, Ephraim, and Asher.
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