New English Translation
1 Chronicles 6:46
46son of Amzi, son of Bani, 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
44Serving beside them were their fellow Levites, the descendants of Merari, led by Ethan, son of Kishi, son of Abdi, son of Malluch, 45son of Hashabiah, son of Amaziah, son of Hilkiah, son of Amzi, son of Bani, son of Shemer, 47son of Mahli, son of Mushi, son of Merari, son of Levi. 48The rest of their fellow Levites were assigned to perform the remaining tasks at God’s sanctuary.
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 11:12and their colleagues who were carrying out work for the temple – 822; and Adaiah son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malkijah,
- Ezra 2:10the descendants of Bani: 642;
- 1 Chronicles 7:34The sons of his brother Shemer: Rohgah, Hubbah, and Aram.
- 1 Chronicles 8:12The sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, Shemed (who built Ono and Lod, as well as its surrounding towns),
- 1 Chronicles 7:32Heber was the father of Japhlet, Shomer, Hotham, and Shua their sister.
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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