God’s Word Translation
1 Chronicles 6:46
46who was the son of Amzi, who was the son of Bani, who was the son of Shemer,
1 Chronicles 6:46 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)The son of Amzi, the son of Bani, the son of Shamer,
- New International Version (NIV)the son of Amzi, the son of Bani, the son of Shemer,
- English Standard Version (ESV)son of Amzi, son of Bani, son of Shemer,
- New King James Version (NKJV)the son of Amzi, the son of Bani, the son of Shamer,
Context of 1 Chronicles 6:46
44On the left was Ethan, one of Heman’s relatives descended from Merari. Ethan was the son of Kishi, who was the son of Abdi, who was the son of Malluch, 45who was the son of Hashabiah, who was the son of Amaziah, who was the son of Hilkiah, who was the son of Amzi, who was the son of Bani, who was the son of Shemer, 47who was the son of Mahli, who was the son of Mushi, who was the son of Merari, who was the son of Levi. 48Their relatives, the Levites, were assigned all the other duties in the tent, the house of God.
Read all of 1 Chronicles 61 Chronicles 6:46 word by word
בֶּן־אַמְצִ֥י בֶן־בָּנִ֖י בֶּן־שָֽׁמֶר׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 6:46
- Nehemiah 11:12From Seraiah’s relatives 822 did the work in the temple. Also, Adaiah worked in the temple. He was the son of Jeroham, who was the son of Pelaliah, who was the son of Amzi, who was the son of Zechariah, who was the son of Pashhur, who was the son of Malchiah.
- Ezra 2:10of Bani … 642
- 1 Chronicles 7:34The sons of his brother Shomer were Rohgah, Jehubbah, and Aram.
- 1 Chronicles 8:12Elpaal’s sons were Eber, Misham, and Shemed (who built Ono, Lod, and Lod’s villages).
- 1 Chronicles 7:32Heber was the father of Japhlet, Shomer, Hotham, and their sister Shua.
Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 6:46
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 31-48Verses 31-48 The genealogies of David‘s three chief singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan or Jeduthun. 1 Chronicles 6:32 They waited on their office - On the establishment and continuance of the choral service in the temple, see 2 Chronicles 5:12, 2 Chronicles 29:27-30; 2 Chronicles 35:15. 1 Chronicles 6:33 Heman - In general Asaph takes precedence of Heman and Jeduthun, but here Heman is placed first, because his family, that of the Kohathites, had the…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 31-47This genealogy lists the lead singers from Kohath (1 Chronicles 6:33), Gershon (6:39), and Merari (6:44), the main Levitical families.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 16-4816-48. The sons of Levi; Gershom, &c.--This repetition (see 1Ch 6:1) is made, as the historian here begins to trace the genealogy of the Levitical families who were not priests. The list is a long one, comprising the chiefs or heads of their several families until David's reign, who made a new and different classification of them by courses.Read the comment
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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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