1 Chronicles 6:16

16 The sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merar'i.

1 Chronicles 6:16 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 6:16

The sons of Levi, Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
] Which is repeated from ( 1 Chronicles 6:1 ) for the sake of their posterity, whose names are given in the three following verses, in the same manner as in ( Exodus 6:17-19 ) .

1 Chronicles 6:16 In-Context

14 Azari'ah of Serai'ah, Serai'ah of Jehoz'adak;

15 and Jehoz'adak went into exile when the LORD sent Judah and Jerusalem into exile by the hand of Nebuchadnez'zar.

16 The sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merar'i.

17 And these are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni and Shim'e-i.

18 The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uz'ziel.