1 Chronicles 6:20

20 Gershon's son was Libni. Libni's son was Jehath. Jehath's son was Zimmah.

1 Chronicles 6:20 Meaning and Commentary

Ver. 20,21. Of Gershon, Libni his son
Whose genealogy runs thus, Jahath, called Jehiel, ( 1 Chronicles 23:8 ) . Zimmah, between whom was Shimei, ( 1 Chronicles 6:42 ) . Joah, the same with Ethan, ( 1 Chronicles 6:42 ) . Iddo, called Adaiah, ( 1 Chronicles 6:41 ) . Zerah, Jeaterai, whose name was also Ethni, ( 1 Chronicles 6:41 ) , the posterity of Shimei, the brother of Libni, are omitted.

1 Chronicles 6:20 In-Context

18 Kohath's sons were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.

19 Merari's sons were Mahli and Mushi. This is a list of the family groups of Levi, listed by the name of the father of each group.

20 Gershon's son was Libni. Libni's son was Jehath. Jehath's son was Zimmah.

21 Zimmah's son was Joah. Joah's son was Iddo. Iddo's son was Zerah. And Zerah's son was Jeatherai.

22 Kohath's son was Amminadab. Amminadab's son was Korah. Korah's son was Assir.