1 Chronicles 6:26 net — his son Elkanah, his son Zophai, his son Nahath,

NET Bible

"his son Elkanah, his son Zophai, his son Nahath,"

— 1 Chronicles 6:26, NET Bible

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1 Chronicles 6 — Context

23

his son Elkanah, his son Ebiasaph, his son Assir,

24

his son Tahath, his son Uriel, his son Uzziah, and his son Shaul.

25

The sons of Elkanah:Amasai, Ahimoth,

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his son Elkanah, his son Zophai, his son Nahath,

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his son Eliab, his son Jeroham, and his son Elkanah.

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The sons of Samuel:Joel the firstborn and Abijah the second oldest.

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The descendants of Merari:Mahli, his son Libni, his son Shimei, his son Uzzah,

1 Chronicles 6:26 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Chronicles 6:26 say?
1 Chronicles 6:26 in the NET Bible reads: “his son Elkanah, his son Zophai, his son Nahath,”
Where is 1 Chronicles 6:26 in the Bible?
1 Chronicles 6:26 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 6, verse 26.
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 6:26.
What translation should I read 1 Chronicles 6:26 in?
1 Chronicles 6:26 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 6:26?
1 Chronicles 6:26 reads (NET): “his son Elkanah, his son Zophai, his son Nahath,” 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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