1 Chronicles 23:20

1 Chronicles 23:20 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Of the sons of Uzziel; Michah the first, and Jesiah the second.
• New International Version (NIV)The sons of Uzziel: Micah the first and Ishiah the second.
• English Standard Version (ESV)The sons of Uzziel: Micah the chief and Isshiah the second.
• New King James Version (NKJV)Of the sons of Uzziel, Michah was the first and Jesshiah the second.

Context of 1 Chronicles 23:20

18From the family of Kohath's second son Izhar, Shelomith was the leader. 19Hebron had four sons: Jeriah was the leader, Amariah was second, Jahaziel was third and Jekameam was fourth. Uzziel had two sons: Micah was the leader and Isshiah was second. 21Merari's sons were Mahli and Mushi. Mahli's sons were Eleazar and Kish. 22Eleazar died without any sons. He had only daughters. Kish's sons, who were their cousins, married them.

1 Chronicles 23:20 word by word

בְּנֵ֖י עֻזִּיאֵ֑ל מִיכָ֣ה הָרֹ֔אשׁ וְיִשִּׁיָּ֖ה הַשֵּׁנִֽי׃ סRead the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Of the sonsבֵּןbên · son: childH1121
• of Uzzielעֻזִּיאֵל‛ûzzîy'êl · UzzielH5816
• Michahמִיכָהmîykâh · MicahH4318
• the firstרֹאשׁrô'sh · head: leaderH7218
• and Jesiahיִשִּׁיָּהוּyishshîyâh yishshîyâhû · IsshiahH3449
• the secondשֵׁנִיshênîy · secondH8145

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 23:20

• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 6-23David organized the Levites into groups based on their family lines. There were more clerics than needed for one temple. These groups allowed all priests and Levites to take turns serving in the temple (see Luke 1:5, 8).Read the comment

Topics related to 1 Chronicles 23:20

• Jesiah
• Levites
• Micah

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Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 23

• 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