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1 Chronicles 6:16-33
GershomH1647,1 KohathH6955, and MerariH4847. 17TheseH428 are the names ofH8034 the sonsH1121 of GershomH1647: LibniH3845 and ShimeiH8096. 18The sonsH1121 of KohathH6955: AmramH6019, IzharH3324, HebronH2275, and UzzielH5816. 19The sonsH1121 of MerariH4847: MahliH4249 and MushiH4187.
TheseH428 are the clansH4940 of the LevitesH3881 listed according to their fathersH1:
20Of GershomH1647: 21LibniH3845 his sonH1121, JahathH3189 his sonH1121, ZimmahH2155 his sonH1121, JoahH3098 his sonH1121, IddoH5714 his sonH1121, ZerahH2226 his sonH1121, and JeatheraiH2979 his sonH1121. 22The descendantsH1121 of KohathH6955: 23AmminadabH5992 his sonH1121, KorahH7141 his sonH1121, AssirH617 his sonH1121, ElkanahH511 his sonH1121, EbiasaphH432 his sonH1121, AssirH617 his sonH1121, 24TahathH8480 his sonH1121, UrielH222 his sonH1121, UzziahH5818 his sonH1121, and ShaulH7586 his sonH1121. 25The descendantsH1121 of ElkanahH511: 26AmasaiH6022, AhimothH287, ElkanahH511 his sonH1121H511,3 ZophaiH6689 his sonH1121, NahathH5184 his sonH1121, 27EliabH4464 his sonH1121, JerohamH3395 his sonH1121, and ElkanahH511 his sonH1121.5 28The sonsH1121 of SamuelH8050: Joel his firstbornH1060 and AbijahH29 his second sonH2059.6 29The descendantsH1121 of MerariH4847: 30MahliH4249, LibniH3845 his sonH1121, ShimeiH8096 his sonH1121, UzzahH5798 his sonH1121, ShimeaH8092 his sonH1121, HaggiahH2293 his sonH1121, and AsaiahH6222 his sonH1121.
31TheseH428 are the menH834 DavidH1732 putH5975 inH5921 chargeH3027 of the musicH7892 in the houseH1004 of the LORDH3068 after the arkH727 rested thereH4494. 32They ministeredH8334 with songH7892 beforeH6440 the tabernacleH4908, the TentH168 of MeetingH4150, untilH5704 SolomonH8010 builtH1129 the houseH1004 of the LORDH3068 in JerusalemH3389. And they performedH5975 their dutiesH5656 according to the regulations given themH4941H5921. 33TheseH428 are the men who servedH5975, together with their sonsH1121.
Notes
- 1. 1 Chronicles 6:16 Gershom is a variant of Gershon; similarly in verses 17, 20, 43, 62, and 71; see verse 1. ↩
- 2. 1 Chronicles 6:23 Ebiasaph is a variant of Abiasaph; also in verse 37; see Exodus 6:24. ↩
- 3. 1 Chronicles 6:26 Some Hebrew manuscripts, LXX, and Syriac; most Hebrew manuscripts Elkanah. The sons of Elkanah: ↩
- 4. 1 Chronicles 6:27 Eliab is also called Eliel; see verse 34. Both of these are other names for Elihu; see 1 Samuel 1:1. ↩
- 5. 1 Chronicles 6:27 Hebrew; some LXX manuscripts include and Samuel his son; see verses 33–34 and 1 Samuel 1:19–20. ↩
- 6. 1 Chronicles 6:28 See Syriac and some LXX manuscripts (also verse 33 and 1 Samuel 8:2); Hebrew The sons of Samuel: the firstborn Vashni, then Abiah. ↩
Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 6
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
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