1 Chronicles 6:19 net — The sons of Merari:Mahli and Mushi.These are the clans of the Levites by their families.

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"The sons of Merari:Mahli and Mushi.These are the clans of the Levites by their families."

— 1 Chronicles 6:19, NET Bible

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KJV
“The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. And these are the families of the Levites according to their fathers.”
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ASV
“The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. And these are the families of the Levites according to their fathers’ houses. ”
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WEB
“The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their fathers' [houses].”
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DRB
“The sons of Merari: Moholi and Musi. And these are the kindreds of Levi according to their families.”
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BBE
“The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. And these are the families of the Levites listed by the names of their fathers.”
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KJVA
“The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. And these are the families of the Levites according to their fathers.”
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1 Chronicles 6 — Context

(6:1) The sons of Levi:Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.

These are the names of the sons Gershom:Libni and Shimei.

The sons of Kohath:Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.

The sons of Merari:Mahli and Mushi.These are the clans of the Levites by their families.

To Gershom:His son Libni, his son Jahath, his son Zimmah,

his son Joah, his son Iddo, his son Zerah, and his son Jeatherai.

The sons of Kohath:His son Amminadab, his son Korah, his son Assir,

1 Chronicles 6:19 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Chronicles 6:19 say?

1 Chronicles 6:19 in the NET Bible reads: “The sons of Merari:Mahli and Mushi.These are the clans of the Levites by their families.”

Where is 1 Chronicles 6:19 in the Bible?

1 Chronicles 6:19 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 6, verse 19.

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 6:19.

What translation should I read 1 Chronicles 6:19 in?

1 Chronicles 6:19 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 6:19?

1 Chronicles 6:19 reads (NET): “The sons of Merari:Mahli and Mushi.These are the clans of the Levites by their families.” 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.

1 Chronicles 6:19 net — The sons of Merari:Mahli and Mushi.These are the clans of the Levites by their families.

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