1 Chronicles 23:21–23
¶ The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. The sons of Mahli; Eleazar, and Kish.
¶ The sonnes of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. The sonnes of Mahli: Eleazar and Kish.
And Eleazar died, and had no sons, but daughters: and their brethren the sons of Kish took them.
And Eleazar died, and had no sonnes but daughters: and their ‖brethren the sonnes of Kish tooke them.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- ‖Alternative wordingOr, kinsemen.
The sons of Mushi; Mahli, and Eder, and Jeremoth, three.
The sonnes of Mushi: Mahli, and Eder, and Ierimoth, three.
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- Exodus 6:19Rank 1 from verse 21
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26The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi: the sons of Jaaziah; Beno.
27¶ The sons of Merari by Jaaziah; Beno, and Shoham, and Zaccur, and Ibri.
28Of Mahli came Eleazar, who had no sons.
29Concerning Kish: the son of Kish was Jerahmeel.
30The sons also of Mushi; Mahli, and Eder, and Jerimoth. These were the sons of the Levites after the house of their fathers.
26The sonnes of Merari were Mahli and Mushi: the sonnes of Iaaziah, Beno.
27¶ The sonnes of Merari by Iaaziah, Beno, and Shoham, and Zaccur, and Ibri.
28Of Mahli came Eleazar, who had no sonnes.
29Concerning Kish: the sonne of Kish was Ierahmeel.
30The sonnes also of Mushi, Mahli, and Eder, and Ierimoth. These were the sonnes of the Leuites after the house of their fathers.
- 1 Chronicles 6:20Rank 4 from verse 21
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From verse 22
- 1 Chronicles 24:28Rank 1 from verse 22
- Numbers 36:6–8Rank 2 from verse 22
6This is the thing which the Lord doth command concerning the daughters of Zelophehad, saying, Let them marry to whom they think best; only to the family of the tribe of their father shall they marry.
7So shall not the inheritance of the children of Israel remove from tribe to tribe: for every one of the children of Israel shall keep himself to the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers.
8And every daughter, that possesseth an inheritance in any tribe of the children of Israel, shall be wife unto one of the family of the tribe of her father, that the children of Israel may enjoy every man the inheritance of his fathers.
6This is the thing which the LORD doeth command concerning the daughters of Zelophehad, saying, Let them †marry to whom they thinke best: *onely to the family of the tribe of their father shall they marry.
7So shall not the inheritance of the children of Israel remooue from tribe to tribe: for euery one of the children of Israel shall †keepe himselfe to the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers.
8And euery daughter that possesseth an inheritance, in any tribe of the children of Israel, shall be wife vnto one of the family of the tribe of her father, that the children of Israel may enioy euery man the inheritance of his fathers.
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- 1 Chronicles 24:30Rank 1 from verse 23
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1 Chronicles 23:22
Sense 1: However; marking contrast or qualification. Sense 2: Except or unless; excluding all others or alternatives. Sense 3: Only; no more than what follows.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828
1. Persons of the same people, tribe, community, or shared service who are regarded or addressed as brothers. 2. Persons regarded as brothers by reason of faith or another spiritual relation. 3. Male siblings or other male relatives.
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20Of the sons of Uzziel; Michah the first, and Jesiah the second.
20Of the sonnes of Uzziel: Michah the first, and Iesiah the second.
21¶ The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. The sons of Mahli; Eleazar, and Kish.
21¶ The sonnes of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. The sonnes of Mahli: Eleazar and Kish.
Selected passage22And Eleazar died, and had no sons, but daughters: and their brethren the sons of Kish took them.
22And Eleazar died, and had no sonnes but daughters: and their ‖brethren the sonnes of Kish tooke them.
Selected passage23The sons of Mushi; Mahli, and Eder, and Jeremoth, three.
23The sonnes of Mushi: Mahli, and Eder, and Ierimoth, three.
Selected passage24¶ These were the sons of Levi after the house of their fathers; even the chief of the fathers, as they were counted by number of names by their polls, that did the work for the service of the house of the Lord, from the age of twenty years and upward.
24¶ These were the sonnes of *Leui after the house of their fathers, euen the chiefe of the fathers, as they were counted by number of names by their polles, that did the worke for the seruice of the house of the LORD, from the age of *twentie yeeres and vpward.