Exodus 6:21
19 The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi. These were the clans of the Levites according to their records.
20 And Amram married his father’s sister Jochebed, and she bore him Aaron and Moses. Amram lived 137 years.
The sons of Izhar were Korah, Nepheg, and Zichri.
22 The sons of Uzziel were Mishael, Elzaphan, and Sithri.
23 And Aaron married Elisheba, the daughter of Amminadab and sister of Nahshon, and she bore him Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
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- BSB
- The sons of Izhar were Korah, Nepheg, and Zichri.
- KJV
- And the sons of Izhar; Korah, and Nepheg, and Zichri.
- WEB
- The sons of Izhar: Korah, and Nepheg, and Zichri.
- ASV
- And the sons of Izhar: Korah, and Nepheg, and Zichri.
- DARBY
- And the sons of Jizhar: Korah, and Nepheg, and Zicri.
- BLB
- And the sons of Izhar: Korah, and Nepheg, and Zichri.
- ÅB
- Jishars sønner var Korah og Nefeg og Sikri.
- OTB
- Jishars etterkommere var Korah, Nefeg og Sikri.
- B1930
- Jishars sønner var Korah og Nefeg og Sikri.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Numbers 16:1
Now Korah son of Izhar, the son of Kohath son of Levi, along with some Reubenites—Dathan and Abiram, sons of Eliab, and On son of Peleth—conducted
Read in context1 Chronicles 6:37–38
the son of Tahath, the son of Assir, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah,
Read in contextNumbers 26:10–11
And the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them along with Korah, whose followers died when the fire consumed 250 men. They serve as a warning sign.
Read in contextNumbers 16:32
and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them and their households—all Korah’s men and all their possessions.
Read in contextExodus 6:24
The sons of Korah were Assir, Elkanah, and Abiasaph. These were the clans of the Korahites.
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