1 Crônicas 6:6-16

6 Uzi de Zeraías, Zeraías de Meraiote,

7 Meraiote de Amarias, Amarias de Aitube,

8 Aitube de Zadoque, Zadoque de Aimaaz,

9 Aimaaz de Azarias, Azarias de Joanã,

10 Joanã de Azarias, que exerceu o sacerdócio na casa que Salomão edificou em Jerusalém;

11 Azarias foi pai de Amarias, Amarias de Aitube,

12 Aitube de Zadoque, Zadoque de Salum,

13 Salum de Hilquias, Hilquias de Azarias,

14 Azarias de Seraías, Seraías de Jeozadaque;

15 e Jeozadaque foi levado cativo quando o Senhor levou em cativeiro Judá e Jerusalém por intermédio de Nabucodonozor.

16 Os filhos de Levi: Gérson, Coate e Merári.

1 Crônicas 6:6-16 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO 1 CHRONICLES 6

This chapter begins with the fathers and heads of the tribe of Levi, 1Ch 6:1-3, and reckons up the high priests in the line of Eleazar, to the Babylonish captivity, 1Ch 6:4-15 gives an account of the families of the sons of Levi, 1Ch 6:16-30 and of those Levites that were employed as singers, and in other ministrations in the sanctuary in the times of David and Solomon, 1Ch 6:31-49, then follows a repetition of the sons of Aaron in the line of Eleazar, to the said times, 1Ch 6:50-53, and a recital of the dwelling places of the Levites in the several tribes, 1Ch 6:54-81.