1 Chronicles 6:47

47 Shemer was the son of Mahli. Mahli was the son of Mushi. Mushi was the son of Merari. And Merari was the son of Levi.

1 Chronicles 6:47 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 6:47

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 6:44).

1 Chronicles 6:47 In-Context

45 Malluch was the son of Hashabiah. Hashabiah was the son of Amaziah. Amaziah was the son of Hilkiah.

46 Hilkiah was the son of Amzi. Amzi was the son of Bani. Bani was the son of Shemer.

47 Shemer was the son of Mahli. Mahli was the son of Mushi. Mushi was the son of Merari. And Merari was the son of Levi.

48 The rest of the Levites were appointed to do all of the other work at the holy tent. It was the house of God.

49 Aaron and his sons after him brought the offerings. They sacrificed them on the altar of burnt offering. They also burned incense on the altar of incense. That was part of what they did in the Most Holy Room. That's how they paid for the sin of Israel. They did everything just as Moses, the servant of God, had commanded.