1 Chronicles 23:21
Merari's sons were Mahli and Mushi. Mahli's sons were Eleazar and Kish.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. The sons of Mahli; Eleazar, and Kish.
In Context
20Uzziel's sons were Micah the oldest, and Ishijah the second.
22Eleazar died without having any sons. He had only daughters. The sons of Kish married them.
Cross References
Exodus 6:19The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi. These became the clan ancestors of the Levites, together with their descendants.
1 Chronicles 6:4Eleazar became the father of Phinehas, and Phinehas became the father of Abishua.
1 Chronicles 6:30His son was Shimea. His son was Haggiah. His son was Asaiah.
1 Chronicles 24:26The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi; from the son of Jaaziah: Beno.
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 23:2-24
The Numbering of the Levites. ( b. c. 1015.) 1 So when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel. 2 And he gathered together all the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites. 3 Now the Levites were numbered from the age of thirty years and upward: and their number by their polls, man by man, was thirty and eight thousand. 4 Of which, twenty and four thousand were to set forward the work of the house of the Lord ; and six thousand were officers and judges: 5 Moreover four… Read the whole commentary →