KJV King James Version
The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. And these [are] the families of the Levites according to their fathers.
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1 Chronicles 6:19
The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. And these [are] the families of the Levites according to their fathers.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the clans of the Levites listed according to their fathers:
WEB World English Bible
The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their fathers’ households.
ASV American Standard Version
The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. And these are the families of the Levites according to their fathers’ houses.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
Sons of Merari; Mahli and Mushi. And these are families of the Levite according to their fathers;
Surrounding context — 1 Chronicles 6
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,
21 Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son, Jeaterai his son.
22 The sons of Kohath; Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son,
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1 Chronicles 23:21The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. The sons of Mahli; Eleazar, and Kish.1 Chronicles 24:26The sons of Merari [were] Mahli and Mushi: the sons of Jaaziah; Beno.Numbers 3:20And the sons of Merari by their families; Mahli, and Mushi. These [are] the families of the Levites according to the house of their fathers.Numbers 26:57-58And these [are] they that were numbered of the Levites after their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites: of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites: of Merari, the family of the Merarites.Exodus 6:19And the sons of Merari; Mahali and Mushi: these [are] the families of Levi according to their generations.
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