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1 Chronicles 6:14–16

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And Azariah begat Seraiah, and Seraiah begat Jehozadak,
And Jehozadak went into captivity, when the Lord carried away Judah and Jerusalem by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.
¶ The sons of Levi; Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.
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From verse 14

  1. 2 Kings 25:18Rank 1 from verse 14
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    18¶ And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the door:

  2. Nehemiah 11:11Rank 2 from verse 14
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    11Seraiah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, was the ruler of the house of God.

  3. Ezra 7:1Rank 3 from verse 14
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    1NOW after these things, in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra the son of Seraiah, the son of Azariah, the son of Hilkiah,

  4. Zechariah 6:11Rank 4 from verse 14
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    11Then take silver and gold, and make crowns, and set them upon the head of Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest;

From verse 15

  1. 2 Kings 25:18Rank 1 from verse 15
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    18¶ And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the door:

  2. Haggai 1:1Rank 2 from verse 15
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    1IN the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of the month, came the word of the Lord by Haggai the prophet unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, saying,

  3. Haggai 2:2Rank 3 from verse 15
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    2Speak now to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, and to the residue of the people, saying,

  4. 2 Kings 25:21Rank 4 from verse 15
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    21And the king of Babylon smote them, and slew them at Riblah in the land of Hamath. So Judah was carried away out of their land.

  5. Haggai 1:14Rank 5 from verse 15
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    14And the Lord stirred up the spirit of Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, and the spirit of all the remnant of the people; and they came and did work in the house of the Lord of hosts, their God,

  6. 2 Chronicles 36:17–21Rank 6 from verse 15
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    17Therefore he brought upon them the king of the Chaldees, who slew their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and had no compassion upon young man or maiden, old man, or him that stooped for age: he gave them all into his hand.

    18And all the vessels of the house of God, great and small, and the treasures of the house of the Lord, and the treasures of the king, and of his princes; all these he brought to Babylon.

    19And they burnt the house of God, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem, and burnt all the palaces thereof with fire, and destroyed all the goodly vessels thereof.

    20And them that had escaped from the sword carried he away to Babylon; where they were servants to him and his sons until the reign of the kingdom of Persia:

    21To fulfil the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had enjoyed her sabbaths: for as long as she lay desolate she kept sabbath, to fulfil threescore and ten years.

  7. 2 Kings 14:27Rank 7 from verse 15
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    27And the Lord said not that he would blot out the name of Israel from under heaven: but he saved them by the hand of Jeroboam the son of Joash.

  8. Acts 14:27Rank 8 from verse 15
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    27And when they were come, and had gathered the church together, they rehearsed all that God had done with them, and how he had opened the door of faith unto the Gentiles.

  9. Exodus 4:13Rank 9 from verse 15
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    13And he said, O my Lord, send, I pray thee, by the hand of him whom thou wilt send.

  10. Ezra 5:2Rank 10 from verse 15
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    2Then rose up Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and began to build the house of God which is at Jerusalem: and with them were the prophets of God helping them.

  11. Haggai 1:12Rank 11 from verse 15
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    12¶ Then Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, with all the remnant of the people, obeyed the voice of the Lord their God, and the words of Haggai the prophet, as the Lord their God had sent him, and the people did fear before the Lord.

  12. Jeremiah 39:9Rank 12 from verse 15
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    9Then Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard carried away captive into Babylon the remnant of the people that remained in the city, and those that fell away, that fell to him, with the rest of the people that remained.

  13. Jeremiah 52:12–15Rank 13 from verse 15
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    12¶ Now in the fifth month, in the tenth day of the month, which was the nineteenth year of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, came Nebuzar-adan, captain of the guard, which served the king of Babylon, into Jerusalem,

    13And burned the house of the Lord, and the king’s house; and all the houses of Jerusalem, and all the houses of the great men, burned he with fire:

    14And all the army of the Chaldeans, that were with the captain of the guard, brake down all the walls of Jerusalem round about.

    15Then Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard carried away captive certain of the poor of the people, and the residue of the people that remained in the city, and those that fell away, that fell to the king of Babylon, and the rest of the multitude.

  14. Jeremiah 52:28Rank 14 from verse 15
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    28This is the people whom Nebuchadrezzar carried away captive: in the seventh year three thousand Jews and three and twenty:

  15. Romans 15:18Rank 15 from verse 15
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    18For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ hath not wrought by me, to make the Gentiles obedient, by word and deed,

From verse 16

  1. Exodus 6:16Rank 1 from verse 16
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    16¶ And these are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari: and the years of the life of Levi were an hundred thirty and seven years.

  2. 1 Chronicles 6:1Rank 2 from verse 16
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    1THE sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

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1 Chronicles 6:14

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begat

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1. Fathered or brought forth as offspring; in a genealogy, identified a male progenitor in the stated line. 2. Brought forth, formed, or gave life in a spiritual or figurative relation.

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1 Chronicles 6:15

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carried

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Past-tense or past-participial form of carry (to bear, convey, support, or take from one place to another).

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hand

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Sense 1: The part of the body at the end of the arm. Sense 2: Figuratively, power, possession, aid, or agency.

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1 Chronicles 6:16

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Levi

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Levi, a son of Jacob and ancestor of the tribe bearing his name.

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6:4¶ Eleazar begat Phinehas, Phinehas begat Abishua,

6:5And Abishua begat Bukki, and Bukki begat Uzzi,

6:6And Uzzi begat Zerahiah, and Zerahiah begat Meraioth,

6:7Meraioth begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,

6:8And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Ahimaaz,

6:9And Ahimaaz begat Azariah, and Azariah begat Johanan,

6:10And Johanan begat Azariah, (he it is that executed the priest’s office in the temple that Solomon built in Jerusalem:)

6:11And Azariah begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,

6:12And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Shallum,

6:13And Shallum begat Hilkiah, and Hilkiah begat Azariah,

6:14And Azariah begat Seraiah, and Seraiah begat Jehozadak,

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6:15And Jehozadak went into captivity, when the Lord carried away Judah and Jerusalem by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.

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6:16¶ The sons of Levi; Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.

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6:17And these be the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei.

6:18And the sons of Kohath were, Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.

6:19The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. And these are the families of the Levites according to their fathers.

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