1 Chronicles 24:9 bbe — The fifth Malchijah, the sixth Mijamin,

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"The fifth Malchijah, the sixth Mijamin,"

— 1 Chronicles 24:9, Bible in Basic English

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1 Chronicles 24 — Context

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And Shemaiah, the son of Nethanel the scribe, who was a Levite, put down their names in writing, the king being present with the rulers, and Zadok the priest, and Ahimelech, the son of Abiathar, and the heads of families of the priests and the Levites; one family being taken for Eleazar and then one for Ithamar, and so on.

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Now the first name to come out was that of Jehoiarib; the second Jedaiah,

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The third Harim, the fourth Seorim,

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The fifth Malchijah, the sixth Mijamin,

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The seventh Hakkoz, the eighth Abijah,

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The ninth Jeshua, the tenth Shecaniah,

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The eleventh Eliashib, the twelfth Jakim,

1 Chronicles 24:9 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Chronicles 24:9 say?
1 Chronicles 24:9 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “The fifth Malchijah, the sixth Mijamin,”
Where is 1 Chronicles 24:9 in the Bible?
1 Chronicles 24:9 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 24, verse 9.
Who wrote 1 Chronicles?
1 Chronicles is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Ezra). It was written c. 450–425 BC.
What is the book of 1 Chronicles about?
1 Chronicles retells Israel's history from a priestly, post-exilic perspective. After extensive genealogies, it focuses on David — his reign, his preparations for the temple, and the line through which God's eternal kingdom would come.
What are the major themes of 1 Chronicles?
1 Chronicles explores themes including Genealogy, David's Reign, Temple Preparation, Worship, Continuity. These themes shape the meaning and context of 1 Chronicles 24:9.
What translation should I read 1 Chronicles 24:9 in?
1 Chronicles 24:9 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 1 Chronicles 24:9?
1 Chronicles 24:9 reads (BBE): “The fifth Malchijah, the sixth Mijamin,” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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