1 Chronicles 15:6
4 And David assembled the children of Aaron, and the Levites:
5 Of the sons of Kohath; Uriel the chief, and his brethren an hundred and twenty:
Of the sons of Merari; Asaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred and twenty:
7 Of the sons of Gershom; Joel the chief, and his brethren an hundred and thirty:
8 Of the sons of Elizaphan; Shemaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred:
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- BSB
- from the Merarites, Asaiah the chief and 220 of his relatives;
- KJV
- Of the sons of Merari; Asaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred and twenty:
- WEB
- of the sons of Merari, Asaiah the chief, and his brothers two hundred twenty;
- ASV
- of the sons of Merari, Asaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred and twenty;
- DARBY
- of the sons of Merari, Asaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred and twenty;
- BLB
- of the sons of Merari: Asaiah the chief, and of his brothers two hundred and twenty;
- ÅB
- av Meraris barn Asaja, den øverste, og hans brødre, to hundre og tyve,
- OTB
- Fra etterkommerne av Merari: Asaiah lederen, sammen med 220 av hans slekt;
- B1930
- av Meraris barn Asaja, den øverste, og hans brødre, to hundre og tyve,
Study notes (Tyndale)
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Cross references
1 Chronicles 6:29–30
The sons of Merari; Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzza his son,
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