This begins the list of 24 lots that were cast to choose the order in which families would serve.  This list ends in [1 Chronicles 25:29](./29.md).

## the first ... fifth  ##

This shows the order in which the families were chosen.  AT: "number 1...number 2...number 3...number 4...number 5" or use "the initial" for "the first" and "the next" for all of the following ones. (See: Ordinal Numbers and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])

## Joseph...Zaccur...Nethaniah ##

See how you translated these names in [1 Chronicles 25:1](./01.md).

## Gedaliah ##

See how you translated these names in [1 Chronicles 25:1](./01.md).

## twelve persons ##

"12 people" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])

## Izri ##

This name is spelled Zeri in [1 Chronicles 25:1](./01.md).