1 Chronicles 23:14

1 Chronicles 23:14 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Now concerning Moses the man of God, his sons were named of the tribe of Levi.
• New International Version (NIV)The sons of Moses the man of God were counted as part of the tribe of Levi.
• English Standard Version (ESV)But the sons of Moses the man of God were named among the tribe of Levi.
• New King James Version (NKJV)Now the sons of Moses the man of God were reckoned to the tribe of Levi.

Context of 1 Chronicles 23:14

12Kohath had four sons: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. 13Amram’s sons were Aaron and Moses. Aaron and his sons were forever designated to dedicate the most holy things ⌞to God⌟, to offer sacrifices to the Lord, to serve him, and always give the blessing in his name. The sons of Moses, the man of God, were counted with the tribe of Levi. 15Moses’ sons were Gershom and Eliezer. 16Gershom’s only son was Shebuel.

1 Chronicles 23:14 word by word

וּמֹשֶׁ֖ה אִ֣ישׁ הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים בָּנָ֕יו יִקָּרְא֖וּ עַל־שֵׁ֥בֶט הַלֵּוִֽי׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Mosesמֹשֶׁהmôsheh · MosesH4872
• the manאִישׁ'îysh · manH376
• of Godאֱלֹהִים'ĕlôhîym · GodH430
• his sonsבֵּןbên · son: childH1121
• were namedקָרָאqârâ' · to call: call byH7121
• of the tribeשֵׁ֫בֶטshêbeţ · tribeH7626
• of Leviלֵוִיlêvîy · LeviH3878

Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 23:14

• Deuteronomy 33:1Moses, the man of God, blessed the Israelites with this blessing before he died.
• Psalms 90:1O Lord, you have been our refuge throughout every generation.
• 1 Chronicles 26:23For the descendants of Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel,

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 23:14

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 14Moses the man of God - "Moses the prophet of God," - T.Read the comment
• 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
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1414. concerning Moses--His sons were ranked with the Levites generally, but not introduced into the distinctive portion of the descendants of Levi, who were appointed to the special functions of the priesthood. 1Ch 23:21-23. Of Merari.Read the comment

Topics related to 1 Chronicles 23:14

• Levites

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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