1 Chronicles 6:7

THE MESSAGE

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Meraioth fathered Amariah;

Hebrew Names Version
Merayot became the father of Amaryah, and Amaryah became the father of Achituv,

King James Version
Meraioth begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,

English Standard Version
Meraioth fathered Amariah, Amariah fathered Ahitub,

New Century Version
Meraioth was the father of Amariah. Amariah was the father of Ahitub.

New English Translation
Meraioth was the father of Amariah, and Amariah was the father of Ahitub.

Amplified Bible
Meraioth became the father of Amariah, and Amariah became the father of Ahitub,

New American Standard Bible
Meraioth fathered Amariah, Amariah fathered Ahitub,

World English Bible
Meraioth became the father of Amariah, and Amariah became the father of Ahitub,

Geneva Bible (1587)
Meraioth begate Amariah, and Amariah begate Ahitub,

Legacy Standard Bible
Meraioth became the father of Amariah, and Amariah became the father of Ahitub,

Berean Standard Bible
Meraioth was the father of Amariah, Amariah was the father of Ahitub,

Complete Jewish Bible
The descendants of K'hat: his son ‘Amminadav, his son Korach, his son Asir,

Darby Translation
Meraioth begot Amariah, and Amariah begot Ahitub,

Easy-to-Read Version
Meraioth was Amariah's father. Amariah was Ahitub's father.

George Lamsa Translation
And Maro begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,

Good News Translation
Amariah, Ahitub,

Lexham English Bible
Meraioth fathered Amariah; Amariah fathered Ahitub;

Literal Translation
Meraioth fathered Amariah; and Amariah fathered Ahitub;

Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Meraioth begat Amaria. Amaria begat Achitob.

American Standard Version
Meraioth begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,

Bible in Basic English
Meraioth was the father of Amariah, and Amariah was the father of Ahitub,

Bishop's Bible (1568)
Meraioth begat Amaria, and Amaria begat Ahitob,

JPS Old Testament (1917)
The sons of Kohath: Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son;

King James Version (1611)
Meraioth begate Amariah, and Amariah begate Ahitub,

Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
and Mariel begot Amaria, and Amaria begot Achitob;

English Revised Version
Meraioth begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub;

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Forsothe Meraioth gendride Amarie, Amarie gendride Achitob,

Update Bible Version
Meraioth begot Amariah, and Amariah begot Ahitub,

Webster's Bible Translation
Meraioth begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,

New King James Version
Meraioth begot Amariah, and Amariah begot Ahitub;

New Living Translation
Meraioth was the father of Amariah. Amariah was the father of Ahitub.

New Life Bible
Meraioth was the father of Amariah. Amariah was the father of Ahitub.

New Revised Standard
Meraioth of Amariah, Amariah of Ahitub,

J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Meraioth, begat Amariah, and, Amariah, begat Ahitub;

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Maraioth begot Amarias, and Amarias begot Achitob.

Revised Standard Version
Merai'oth of Amari'ah, Amari'ah of Ahi'tub,

Young's Literal Translation
Meraioth begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,

New American Standard Bible (1995)
Meraioth became the father of Amariah, and Amariah became the father of Ahitub,

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

Amariah: Ezra 7:3

Ahitub: 1 Samuel 14:3

Reciprocal: 1 Chronicles 2:45 - Bethzur 1 Chronicles 6:52 - Meraioth Nehemiah 11:11 - Seraiah

Cross-References

Genesis 6:1
When the human race began to increase, with more and more daughters being born, the sons of God noticed that the daughters of men were beautiful. They looked them over and picked out wives for themselves.

Genesis 6:3
Then God said, "I'm not going to breathe life into men and women endlessly. Eventually they're going to die; from now on they can expect a life span of 120 years."

Genesis 6:4
This was back in the days (and also later) when there were giants in the land. The giants came from the union of the sons of God and the daughters of men. These were the mighty men of ancient lore, the famous ones.

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

Psalms 37:20
God-despisers have had it; God 's enemies are finished— Stripped bare like vineyards at harvest time, vanished like smoke in thin air.

Proverbs 10:27
The Fear-of- God expands your life; a wicked life is a puny life.

Proverbs 16:4
God made everything with a place and purpose; even the wicked are included—but for judgment.

Zephaniah 1:3
"Men and women and animals, including birds and fish— Anything and everything that causes sin—will go, but especially people.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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