1 Chronicles 6:19-29

19 filii Merari Mooli et Musi hae autem cognationes Levi secundum familias eorum

20 Gersom Lobeni filius eius Iaath filius eius Zamma filius eius

21 Ioaa filius eius Addo filius eius Zara filius eius Iethrai filius eius

22 filii Caath Aminadab filius eius Core filius eius Asir filius eius

23 Helcana filius eius Abiasaph filius eius Asir filius eius

24 Thaath filius eius Urihel filius eius Ozias filius eius Saul filius eius

25 filii Helcana Amasai et Ahimoth

26 Helcana filii Helcana Sophai filius eius Naath filius eius

27 Heliab filius eius Hieroam filius eius Helcana filius eius

28 filii Samuhel primogenitus Vasseni et Abia

29 filii autem Merari Mooli Lobeni filius eius Semei filius eius Oza filius eius

1 Chronicles 6:19-29 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.