1 Chronicles 6:4

THE MESSAGE

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Eleazar fathered Phinehas;

Hebrew Names Version
El`azar became the father of Pinechas, Pinechas became the father of Avishua,

King James Version
Eleazar begat Phinehas, Phinehas begat Abishua,

English Standard Version
Eleazar fathered Phinehas, Phinehas fathered Abishua,

New Century Version
Eleazar was the father of Phinehas. Phinehas was the father of Abishua.

New English Translation
Eleazar was the father of Phinehas, and Phinehas was the father of Abishua.

Amplified Bible
Eleazar became the father of Phinehas, Phinehas became the father of Abishua,

New American Standard Bible
Eleazar fathered Phinehas, Phinehas fathered Abishua,

World English Bible
Eleazar became the father of Phinehas, Phinehas became the father of Abishua,

Geneva Bible (1587)
Eleazar begate Phinehas. Phinehas begate Abishua,

Legacy Standard Bible
Eleazar became the father of Phinehas, and Phinehas became the father of Abishua,

Berean Standard Bible
Eleazar was the father of Phinehas, Phinehas was the father of Abishua,

Contemporary English Version
Eleazar's descendants included Phinehas, Abishua, Bukki, Uzzi, Zerahiah, Meraioth, Amariah, Ahitub, Zadok, Ahimaaz, Azariah, Johanan, Azariah the priest who served in the temple built by King Solomon, Amariah, Ahitub, Zadok, Shallum, Hilkiah, Azariah, Seraiah, and Jehozadak.

Complete Jewish Bible
The sons of M'rari: Machli and Mushi. These are the families of the L'vi'im according to father's clans:

Darby Translation
Eleazar begot Phinehas; Phinehas begot Abishua,

Easy-to-Read Version
Eleazar was Phinehas' father. Phinehas was Abishua's father.

George Lamsa Translation
Eleazar begat Phinehas, Phinehas begat Abishua,

Good News Translation
The descendants of Eleazar from generation to generation are as follows: Phinehas, Abishua,

Lexham English Bible
Eleazar fathered Phinehas; Phinehas fathered Abishua;

Literal Translation
Eleazar fathered Phinehas; Phinehas fathered Abishua;

Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Eleasar begat Phineas. Phineas begat Abisua.

American Standard Version
Eleazar begat Phinehas, Phinehas begat Abishua,

Bible in Basic English
Eleazar was the father of Phinehas; Phinehas was the father of Abishua;

Bishop's Bible (1568)
Eleazar begat Phinehes, Phinehes begat Abisua.

JPS Old Testament (1917)
The sons of Merari: Mahli, and Mushi. And these are the families of the Levites according to their fathers' houses.

King James Version (1611)
Eleazar begate Phinehas, Phinehas begate Abishua.

Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
Eleazar begot Phinees, Phinees begot Abisu;

English Revised Version
Eleazar begat Phinehas, Phinehas begat Abishua;

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
and Abyu, Eleazar, and Ythamar. Eleazar gendride Phynees, and Phynees gendride Abisue,

Update Bible Version
Eleazar begot Phinehas, Phinehas begot Abishua,

Webster's Bible Translation
Eleazar begat Phinehas, Phinehas begat Abishua,

New King James Version
Eleazar begot Phinehas, and Phinehas begot Abishua;

New Living Translation
Eleazar was the father of Phinehas. Phinehas was the father of Abishua.

New Life Bible
Eleazar was the father of Phinehas. Phinehas was the father of Abishua.

New Revised Standard
Eleazar became the father of Phinehas, Phinehas of Abishua,

J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Eleazar, begat Phinehas, Phinehas, begat Abishua;

Douay-Rheims Bible
Eleazar begot Phinees, and Phinees begot Abisue,

Revised Standard Version
Elea'zar was the father of Phin'ehas, Phin'ehas of Abishu'a,

Young's Literal Translation
Eleazar begat Phinehas, Phinehas begat Abishua,

New American Standard Bible (1995)
Eleazar became the father of Phinehas, and Phinehas became the father of Abishua,

Contextual Overview

¹The sons of Levi were Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. The children of Amram were Aaron, Moses, and Miriam. The sons of Aaron were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. Eleazar had Phinehas, Phinehas had Abishua, Abishua had Bukki, Bukki had Uzzi, Uzzi had Zerahiah, Zerahiah had Meraioth, Meraioth had Amariah, Amariah had Ahitub, Ahitub had Zadok, Zadok had Ahimaaz, Ahimaaz had Azariah, Azariah had Johanan, and Johanan had Azariah (who served as priest in the temple Solomon built in Jerusalem). Azariah had Amariah, Amariah had Ahitub, Ahitub had Zadok, Zadok had Shallum, Shallum had Hilkiah, Hilkiah had Azariah, Azariah had Seraiah, and Seraiah had Jehozadak. ¹⁵ Jehozadak went off to exile when God used Nebuchadnezzar to take Judah and Jerusalem into exile. ¹⁶The sons of Levi were Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. These are the names of the sons of Gershon: Libni and Shimei. The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi. These are the Levitical clans according to families: the sons of Gershon were Libni his son, Jehath his son, Zimmah his son, Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son, and Jeatherai his son. The sons of Kohath were Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son, Elkanah his son, Ebiasaph his son, Assir his son, Tahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son, and Shaul his son. The sons of Elkanah were Amasai and Ahimoth, Elkanah his son, Zophai his son, Nahath his son, Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, and Elkanah his son. The sons of Samuel were Joel his firstborn son and Abijah his second. The sons of Merari were Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzzah his son, Shimea his son, Haggiah his son, and Asaiah his son.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Phinehas: 1 Chronicles 6:50, 1 Chronicles 9:20, Exodus 6:25, Numbers 25:6-11, Numbers 25:13, Numbers 31:6, Joshua 22:13, Joshua 22:30-32, Joshua 24:33, Judges 20:28, Ezra 8:2, Psalms 106:30, Psalms 106:31

Abishua: Ezra 7:1-5

Reciprocal: 1 Kings 2:35 - Zadok 1 Chronicles 24:3 - Zadok Ezra 7:5 - Phinehas

Cross-References

Genesis 6:22
Noah did everything God commanded him to do.

Genesis 11:4
Then they said, "Come, let's build ourselves a city and a tower that reaches Heaven. Let's make ourselves famous so we won't be scattered here and there across the Earth."

Deuteronomy 3:11
Og king of Bashan was the last remaining Rephaite. His bed, made of iron, was over thirteen feet long and six wide. You can still see it on display in Rabbah of the People of Ammon.

1 Samuel 17:4
A giant nearly ten feet tall stepped out from the Philistine line into the open, Goliath from Gath. He had a bronze helmet on his head and was dressed in armor—126 pounds of it! He wore bronze shin guards and carried a bronze sword. His spear was like a fence rail—the spear tip alone weighed over fifteen pounds. His shield bearer walked ahead of him.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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Clarke's Notes on the Bible

Verse 1 Chronicles 6:4. Eleazar begat Phinehas — As the high priesthood continued in this family for a long time, the sacred historian confines himself to this chiefly, omitting Nadab and Abihu, and even the family of Ithamar.