1 Chronicles 23:22

22 Elea'zar died having no sons, but only daughters; their kinsmen, the sons of Kish, married them.

1 Chronicles 23:22 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 23:22

And Eleazar died, and had no sons, but daughters
And so none to succeed him in his office and service:

and their brethren the sons of Kish took them;
married them, their uncle's sons, their own cousins.

1 Chronicles 23:22 In-Context

20 The sons of Uz'ziel: Micah the chief and Isshi'ah the second.
21 The sons of Merar'i: Mahli and Mushi. The sons of Mahli: Elea'zar and Kish
22 Elea'zar died having no sons, but only daughters; their kinsmen, the sons of Kish, married them.
23 The sons of Mushi: Mahli, Eder, and Jer'emoth, three.
24 These were the sons of Levi by their fathers' houses, the heads of fathers' houses as they were registered according to the number of the names of the individuals from twenty years old and upward who were to do the work for the service of the house of the LORD.
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