1 Chronicles 23:23

23 The sons of Mushi were Mahli, Eder and Jerimoth. The total number of sons was three.

1 Chronicles 23:23 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 23:23

And the sons of Mushi
The other son of Merari:

Mahli;
so called from his uncle, his father's brother:

and Eder and Jerimoth, three;
mentioned again ( 1 Chronicles 24:30 ) .

1 Chronicles 23:23 In-Context

21 The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi. The sons of Mahli were Eleazar and Kish

22 Eleazar died without having any sons. All he had was daughters. They got married to their cousins. The cousins were the sons of Kish.

23 The sons of Mushi were Mahli, Eder and Jerimoth. The total number of sons was three.

24 Those were the family lines of Levi. They were recorded under the names of the family leaders. Each worker who was 20 years old or more was counted. They served in the LORD's temple.

25 David had said, "The LORD is the God of Israel. He has given peace and rest to his people. He has come to Jerusalem to live there forever.