1 Chronicles 6:16-29 NIV

1 Chronicles 6:16-29

The sons of Levi:

Gershon,6:16 Hebrew Gershom, a variant of Gershon; also in verses 17, 20, 43, 62 and 71 Kohath and Merari.

These are the names of the sons of Gershon:

Libni and Shimei.

The sons of Kohath:

Amram, Izhar, Hebron and Uzziel.

The sons of Merari:

Mahli and Mushi.

These are the clans of the Levites listed according to their fathers:

Of Gershon:

Libni his son, Jahath his son,

Zimmah his son, Joah his son,

Iddo his son, Zerah his son

and Jeatherai his son.

The descendants of Kohath:

Amminadab his son, Korah his son,

Assir his son, Elkanah his son,

Ebiasaph his son, Assir his son,

Tahath his son, Uriel his son,

Uzziah his son and Shaul his son.

The descendants of Elkanah:

Amasai, Ahimoth,

Elkanah his son,6:26 Some Hebrew manuscripts, Septuagint and Syriac; most Hebrew manuscripts Ahimoth 26 and Elkanah. The sons of Elkanah: Zophai his son,

Nahath his son, Eliab his son,

Jeroham his son, Elkanah his son

and Samuel his son.6:27 Some Septuagint manuscripts (see also 1 Samuel 1:19,20 and 1 Chron. 6:33,34); Hebrew does not have and Samuel his son.

The sons of Samuel:

Joel6:28 Some Septuagint manuscripts and Syriac (see also 1 Samuel 8:2 and 1 Chron. 6:33); Hebrew does not have Joel. the firstborn

and Abijah the second son.

The descendants of Merari:

Mahli, Libni his son,

Shimei his son, Uzzah his son,

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