KJV King James Version
And these [be] the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei.
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1 Chronicles 6:17
And these [be] the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
These are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.
WEB World English Bible
These are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.
ASV American Standard Version
And these are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And these are names of sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.
Surrounding context — 1 Chronicles 6
14 And Azariah begat Seraiah, and Seraiah begat Jehozadak,
15 And Jehozadak went [into captivity], when the LORD carried away Judah and Jerusalem by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.
16 The sons of Levi; Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.
17 And these [be] the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei.
18 And the sons of Kohath [were], Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.
19 The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. And these [are] the families of the Levites according to their fathers.
20 Of Gershom; Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,
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1 Chronicles 23:7Of the Gershonites [were], Laadan, and Shimei.Numbers 3:18And these [are] the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei.Numbers 3:21Of Gershon [was] the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimites: these [are] the families of the Gershonites.Exodus 6:17The sons of Gershon; Libni, and Shimi, according to their families.
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