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Exodus 6:19

The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of Levi according to their generations.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Aaron;   Genealogy;   Mahli;   Mushi;   Scofield Reference Index - Separation;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Korah;   Levi;   Bridgeway Bible Dictionary - Aaron;   Levite;   Priest;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Merari;   Moses;   Mushi;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Amram;   Genealogy;   Levites;   Mahli;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Aaron;   Amram;   Father's House;   Mahli;   Mushi;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Amram;   Mahli;   Merari, Merarites;   Moses;   Mushi;   Priests and Levites;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Israel in Egypt;   Mahli ;   Merari, Merarites ;   Mushi, Mushites ;   The Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary - Aaron;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Korah;   Moses;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Ma'hali;   Mu'shi;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Aaron;   Exodus, the Book of;   Genealogy;   Kohath;   Mahli;   Merari;   Mooli;   Moses;   Mushi;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Aaron;   Amram, Father of Moses;  

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Names Version
The sons of Merari: Machli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their generations.
King James Version
And the sons of Merari; Mahali and Mushi: these are the families of Levi according to their generations.
Lexham English Bible
And the sons of Merari are Mahli and Mushi. These are clans of the Levites according to their genealogies.
New Century Version
The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi. These are the family groups of Levi, according to their family history.
New English Translation
The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi. These were the clans of Levi, according to their records.
New American Standard Bible
And the sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their generations.
Geneva Bible (1587)
Also the sonnes of Merari were Mahali & Mushi: these are ye families of Leui by their kinreds.
Legacy Standard Bible
The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their generations.
Contemporary English Version
Merari's sons were Mahli and Mushi. All of the above were from the Levi tribe.
Complete Jewish Bible
The sons of M'rari were Machli and Mushi. These were the families of Levi with their descendants.
Darby Translation
And the sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi: these are the families of Levi according to their generations.
Easy-to-Read Version
Merari's sons were Mahli and Mushi. All these families were from Israel's son Levi.
English Standard Version
The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the clans of the Levites according to their generations.
George Lamsa Translation
The sons of Merari: Mahali and Mushi; these are the families of the Levites according to their generations.
Good News Translation
Merari had two sons: Mahli and Mushi. These are the clans of Levi with their descendants.
Christian Standard Bible®
The sons of Merari:
Literal Translation
And the sons of Merari: Mahli, and Mushi. These were the families of Levi according to their generations.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
The children of Merari are these: Maheli and Musi. These are ye generacions of Leui in their kynreds.
American Standard Version
And the sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their generations.
Bible in Basic English
And the sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi: these are the families of the Levites, in the order of their generations.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
The children of Merari: Mahli, and Musi: these are the kinredes of Leui by their geuerations.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And the sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their generations.
King James Version (1611)
And the sonnes of Merari: Mahali and Mushi: these are the families of Leui, according to their generations.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And the sons of Merari, Mooli, and Omusi, these are the houses of the families of Levi, according to their kindreds.
English Revised Version
And the sons of Merari; Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their generations.
Berean Standard Bible
The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi. These were the clans of the Levites according to their records.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
The sones of Merari weren Mooli and Musi. These weren the kynredis of Leuy bi her meynees.
Young's Literal Translation
And the sons of Merari [are] Mahli and Mushi: these [are] families of Levi, as to their births.
Update Bible Version
And the sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their generations.
Webster's Bible Translation
And the sons of Merari; Mahali and Mushi: these [are] the families of Levi, according to their generations.
World English Bible
The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their generations.
New King James Version
The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of Levi according to their generations.
New Living Translation
The descendants of Merari included Mahli and Mushi. These are the clans of the Levites, as listed in their family records.
New Life Bible
The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites by their family groups.
New Revised Standard
The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their genealogies.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And the sons of Merari, Mahli and Mushi. These, are the families of the Levites by their generations.
Douay-Rheims Bible
The sons of Merari: Moholi and Musi. These are the kindreds of Levi by their families.
Revised Standard Version
The sons of Merar'i: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their generations.
THE MESSAGE
The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the sons of Levi in the order of their birth.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their generations.

Contextual Overview

14These are the heads of their fathers' households. The sons of Reuben, Israel's (Jacob's) firstborn: Hanoch and Pallu, Hezron and Carmi; these are the families of Reuben. 15The sons of Simeon: Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanite woman; these are the families of Simeon. 16These are the names of the sons of Levi according to their births: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari; and Levi lived a hundred and thirty-seven years. 17The sons of Gershon: Libni and Shimei, by their families. 18The sons of Kohath: Amram (Moses' father), Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel; and Kohath lived a hundred and thirty-three years. 19The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of Levi according to their generations.20Amram married his father's sister Jochebed, and she gave birth to Aaron and Moses; and Amram lived a hundred and thirty-seven years. 21The sons of Izhar: Korah, Nepheg, and Zichri. 22The sons of Uzziel: Mishael, Elzaphan, and Sithri. 23Aaron married Elisheba, the daughter of Amminadab and the sister of Nahshon, and she gave birth to Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Numbers 3:20, 1 Chronicles 6:19, 1 Chronicles 23:21

Reciprocal: Joshua 21:7 - General 1 Chronicles 6:47 - Merari 1 Chronicles 24:27 - sons

Cross-References

Genesis 6:2
that the sons of God saw that the daughters of men were beautiful and desirable; and they took wives for themselves, whomever they chose and desired.
Genesis 6:3
Then the LORD said, "My Spirit shall not strive and remain with man forever, because he is indeed flesh [sinful, corrupt—given over to sensual appetites]; nevertheless his days shall yet be a hundred and twenty years."
Genesis 6:8
But Noah found favor and grace in the eyes of the LORD.
Genesis 6:9
These are the records of the generations (family history) of Noah. Noah was a righteous man [one who was just and had right standing with God], blameless in his [evil] generation; Noah walked (lived) [in habitual fellowship] with God.
Genesis 6:15
"This is the way you are to make it: the length of the ark shall be three hundred cubits, its width fifty cubits, and its height thirty cubits (450' x 75' x 45').
Genesis 6:16
"You shall make a window [for light and ventilation] for the ark, and finish it to at least a cubit (eighteen inches) from the top—and set the [entry] door of the ark in its side; and you shall make it with lower, second and third decks.
Genesis 8:17
"Bring out with you every living thing from all flesh—birds and animals and every crawling thing that crawls on the earth—that they may breed abundantly on the earth, and be fruitful and multiply on the earth."
Psalms 36:6
Your righteousness is like the mountains of God, Your judgments are like the great deep. O LORD, You preserve man and beast.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And the sons of Merari, Mahali, and Mushi,.... From whence sprung the families of the Mahalites, and Mushites, Numbers 3:33:

these are the families of Levi, according to their generations: the families that descended from him and his sons, according to the order of their birth.


 
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