1 Chronicles 6:44 kjva — And their brethren the sons of Merari stood on the left hand: Ethan the son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Mallu…

King James Version with Apocrypha

"And their brethren the sons of Merari stood on the left hand: Ethan the son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Malluch,"

— 1 Chronicles 6:44, King James Version with Apocrypha

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1 Chronicles 6 — Context

41

The son of Ethni, the son of Zerah, the son of Adaiah,

42

The son of Ethan, the son of Zimmah, the son of Shimei,

43

The son of Jahath, the son of Gershom, the son of Levi.

44

And their brethren the sons of Merari stood on the left hand: Ethan the son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Malluch,

45

The son of Hashabiah, the son of Amaziah, the son of Hilkiah,

46

The son of Amzi, the son of Bani, the son of Shamer,

47

The son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi.

1 Chronicles 6:44 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does 1 Chronicles 6:44 say?
1 Chronicles 6:44 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “And their brethren the sons of Merari stood on the left hand: Ethan the son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Malluch,”
Where is 1 Chronicles 6:44 in the Bible?
1 Chronicles 6:44 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 6, verse 44.
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 6:44.
What translation should I read 1 Chronicles 6:44 in?
1 Chronicles 6:44 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 6:44?
1 Chronicles 6:44 reads (KJVA): “And their brethren the sons of Merari stood on the left hand: Ethan the son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Malluch,” 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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