1 Chronicles 6:47 KJV — MannaFest

1 Chronicles 6:47

The son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi.

KJV

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ASV

the son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi.

WEB

the son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi.

YLT

son of Mahli, son of Mushi, son of Merari, son of Levi.

DBT

the son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi.

About this book

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1 Chronicles — A post-exilic retelling of Israel's story through the Davidic line — genealogies from Adam to Saul, then David's reign reframed around temple preparation. The priestly history that answers the exile's question: what does it mean to return?

Author: The Chronicler (traditional — Ezra, per rabbinic tradition)
Date: Post-exilic, c. 450–400 BC

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Numbers 10:17
And the tabernacle was taken down; and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari set forward, bearing the tabernacle.
Numbers 7:8
And four wagons and eight oxen he gave unto the sons of Merari, according unto their service, under the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.
Joshua 21:34–40
And unto the families of the children of Merari, the rest of the Levites, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam with her suburbs, and Kartah with her suburbs,
Numbers 4:42
And those that were numbered of the families of the sons of Merari, throughout their families, by the house of their fathers,
Numbers 3:33–36
Of Merari was the family of the Mahlites, and the family of the Mushites: these are the families of Merari.

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Gershom, &c.--This repetition (see 1Ch 6:1) is made, as the historian here begins to trace the genealogy of the Levitical families who were not priests. The list is a long one, comprising the chiefs or heads of their several families until David's reign, who made a new and different classification of them by courses.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

If these were the Heman and Ethan that penned the 88th and 89th psalms , there appears no reason here why they should be called Ezrahites (see the titles of those psalms), as there does why those should be called so who are mentioned ch. ii. 6 , and who were the sons of Zerah. There was serving-work, abundance of service to be done in the tabernacle of the house of God (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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