1 Chronicles 6:47
The son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
The son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi.
In Context
46The son of Amzi, the son of Bani, the son of Shemer,
48And their brothers the Levites were responsible for all the work of the Tent of the house of God.
Cross References
Numbers 3:20And the sons of Merari by their families: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites in the order of their fathers' houses.
Numbers 4:42And those of the sons of Merari who were numbered by families, in the order of their fathers' houses,
Numbers 10:17Then the House was taken down; and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari, who were responsible for moving the House, went forward.
Joshua 21:27And to the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, they gave from the half-tribe of Manasseh, Golan in Bashan with its grass-lands, the town where the taker of life might be safe, and Ashtaroth with its grass-lands, two towns.
1 Chronicles 6:56But the open country of the town, and the small places round it, they gave to Caleb, the son of Jephunneh.
1 Chronicles 23:28Their place was by the side of the sons of Aaron in all the work of the house of the Lord, in the open spaces and in the rooms, in the making clean of all the holy things, in doing all the work of the house of the Lord,
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 6:32-54
Genealogies. ( b. c. 1015.) 31 And these are they whom David set over the service of song in the house of the Lord , after that the ark had rest. 32 And they ministered before the dwelling place of the tabernacle of the congregation with singing, until Solomon had built the house of the Lord in Jerusalem: and then they waited on their office according to their order. 33 And these are they that waited with their children. Of the sons of the Kohathites: Heman a singer, the son of Joel, the son of Shemuel, 34 The son… Read the whole commentary →