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Text -- 1 Chronicles 6:1-25 (NET)
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Levi’s Descendants
6:1 The sons of Levi : Gershon , Kohath , and Merari .
6:2 The sons of Kohath : Amram , Izhar , Hebron , and Uzziel .
6:3 The children of Amram : Aaron , Moses , and Miriam . The sons of Aaron : Nadab , Abihu , Eleazar , and Ithamar .
6:4 Eleazar was the father of Phinehas , and Phinehas was the father of Abishua .
6:5 Abishua was the father of Bukki , and Bukki was the father of Uzzi .
6:6 Uzzi was the father of Zerahiah , and Zerahiah was the father of Meraioth .
6:7 Meraioth was the father of Amariah , and Amariah was the father of Ahitub .
6:8 Ahitub was the father of Zadok , and Zadok was the father of Ahimaaz .
6:9 Ahimaaz was the father of Azariah , and Azariah was the father of Johanan .
6:10 Johanan was the father of Azariah , who served as a priest in the temple Solomon built in Jerusalem .
6:11 Azariah was the father of Amariah , and Amariah was the father of Ahitub .
6:12 Ahitub was the father of Zadok , and Zadok was the father of Shallum .
6:13 Shallum was the father of Hilkiah , and Hilkiah was the father of Azariah .
6:14 Azariah was the father of Seraiah , and Seraiah was the father of Jehozadak .
6:15 Jehozadak went into exile when the Lord sent the people of Judah and Jerusalem into exile by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar .
6:16 The sons of Levi : Gershom , Kohath , and Merari .
6:17 These are the names of the sons Gershom : Libni and Shimei .
6:18 The sons of Kohath : Amram , Izhar , Hebron , and Uzziel .
6:19 The sons of Merari : Mahli and Mushi . These are the clans of the Levites by their families .
6:20 To Gershom : His son Libni , his son Jahath , his son Zimmah ,
6:21 his son Joah , his son Iddo , his son Zerah , and his son Jeatherai .
6:22 The sons of Kohath : His son Amminadab , his son Korah , his son Assir ,
6:23 his son Elkanah , his son Ebiasaph , his son Assir ,
6:24 his son Tahath , his son Uriel , his son Uzziah , and his son Shaul .
6:25 The sons of Elkanah : Amasai , Ahimoth ,
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NET Notes: 1Ch 6:1 Beginning with 6:1, the verse numbers through 6:81 in the English Bible differ from the verse numbers in the Hebrew text (BHS), with 6:1 ET = 5:27 HT,...
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NET Notes: 1Ch 6:10 For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
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NET Notes: 1Ch 6:16 The name “Gershom” (also in vv. 17, 20, 43, 62, 71) appears as “Gershon” in 1 Chr 6:1.
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