KJV King James Version
The sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four.
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1 Chronicles 23:12
The sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel—four in all.
WEB World English Bible
The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four.
ASV American Standard Version
The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
Sons of Kohath are Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four.
Surrounding context — 1 Chronicles 23
9 The sons of Shimei; Shelomith, and Haziel, and Haran, three. These [were] the chief of the fathers of Laadan.
10 And the sons of Shimei [were], Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four [were] the sons of Shimei.
11 And Jahath was the chief, and Zizah the second: but Jeush and Beriah had not many sons; therefore they were in one reckoning, according to [their] father’s house.
12 The sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four.
13 The sons of Amram; Aaron and Moses: and Aaron was separated, that he should sanctify the most holy things, he and his sons for ever, to burn incense before the LORD, to minister unto him, and to bless in his name for ever.
14 Now [concerning] Moses the man of God, his sons were named of the tribe of Levi.
15 The sons of Moses [were], Gershom, and Eliezer.
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Exodus 6:18And the sons of Kohath; Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel: and the years of the life of Kohath [were] an hundred thirty and three years.Numbers 3:27And of Kohath [was] the family of the Amramites, and the family of the Izeharites, and the family of the Hebronites, and the family of the Uzzielites: these [are] the families of the Kohathites.Numbers 26:58These [are] the families of the Levites: the family of the Libnites, the family of the Hebronites, the family of the Mahlites, the family of the Mushites, the family of the Korathites. And Kohath begat Amram.1 Chronicles 6:2And the sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.
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