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Numbers 26:57

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¶ And these are they that were numbered of the Levites after their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites: of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites: of Merari, the family of the Merarites.
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  1. Genesis 46:11Rank 1 from verse 57
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    11¶ And the sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

  2. 1 Chronicles 6:1Rank 2 from verse 57
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    1THE sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

  3. Exodus 6:16–19Rank 3 from verse 57
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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.

    17The sons of Gershon; Libni, and Shimi, according to their families.

    18And the sons of Kohath; Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel: and the years of the life of Kohath were an hundred thirty and three years.

    19And the sons of Merari; Mahali and Mushi: these are the families of Levi according to their generations.

  4. 1 Chronicles 6:16–30Rank 4 from verse 57
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    16¶ The sons of Levi; Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.

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

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

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

    20Of Gershom; Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,

    21Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son, Jeaterai his son.

    22The sons of Kohath; Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son,

    23Elkanah his son, and Ebiasaph his son, and Assir his son,

    24Tahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son, and Shaul his son.

    25And the sons of Elkanah; Amasai, and Ahimoth.

    26As for Elkanah: the sons of Elkanah; Zophai his son, and Nahath his son,

    27Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, Elkanah his son.

    28And the sons of Samuel; the firstborn Vashni, and Abiah.

    29The sons of Merari; Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzza his son,

    30Shimea his son, Haggiah his son, Asaiah his son.

  5. Numbers 3:1–4Rank 5 from verse 57
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    1THESE also are the generations of Aaron and Moses in the day that the Lord spake with Moses in mount Sinai.

    2And these are the names of the sons of Aaron; Nadab the firstborn, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

    3These are the names of the sons of Aaron, the priests which were anointed, whom he consecrated to minister in the priest’s office.

    4And Nadab and Abihu died before the Lord, when they offered strange fire before the Lord, in the wilderness of Sinai, and they had no children: and Eleazar and Ithamar ministered in the priest’s office in the sight of Aaron their father.

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Numbers 26:57

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numbered

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Counted, reckoned, enrolled, listed, included in a company or class, or measured as to number or extent.

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Levites

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Members of the tribe of Levi, especially those appointed to service connected with the tabernacle or temple.

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after

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1. Later than or following in time or order. 2. Behind. 3. In pursuit of.

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families

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Households, kindreds, lineages, tribes, or groups descended from common ancestors.

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family

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A household, kindred, lineage, tribe, or group descended from a common ancestor.

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56According to the lot shall the possession thereof be divided between many and few.

57¶ And these are they that were numbered of the Levites after their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites: of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites: of Merari, the family of the Merarites.

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58These are the families of the Levites: the family of the Libnites, the family of the Hebronites, the family of the Mahlites, the family of the Mushites, the family of the Korathites. And Kohath begat Amram.

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