6:19 The sons of Merari:
Mahli and Mushi.
These are the clans of the Levites by their families. 1
3:33 From Merari came the family of the Mahlites and the family of the Mushites; these were 2 the families of Merari.
[6:19] 1 tn Heb “by their fathers.”
[3:33] 2 tn The Hebrew text has “these they the families of Merari.” The independent personal pronoun has an anaphoric use, somewhat equivalent to the copula “and” (see R. J. Williams, Hebrew Syntax, 23, §115).
