1 Chronicles 6:1

“The sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.”

"The sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari." - 1 Chronicles 6:1
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What does 1 Chronicles 6:1 mean?

The Bible verse 1 Chronicles 6:1 from the King James Version (KJV) states: "The sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari." This verse is the opening statement of the sixth chapter of the book of Chronicles, which is a detailed genealogy of the Levites, who were the descendants…

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The Legacy of the Levites: A Journey of Dedication and Service

The scripture we delve into today is found in 1 Chronicles 6:1 (KJV): "The sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari." At first glance, this verse may appear to simply be a genealogical record, yet hidden within it lies a profound message about legacy, service, and divine…

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A Prayer for Faithful Legacy: Embracing Our Levitical Heritage

Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I am reminded of the rich heritage and unwavering devotion represented by the sons of Levi, as recorded in 1 Chronicles 6:1: "The sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari." Lord, I pause in reverence to reflect on the significance of…

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1 Chronicles 6:1 - "The sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari."
1 Chronicles 1:6 - "And the sons of Gomer; Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah."
1 Chronicles 6:6 - "And Uzzi begat Zerahiah, and Zerahiah begat Meraioth,"
1 Chronicles 14:6 - "And Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia,"
1 Chronicles 3:6 - "Ibhar also, and Elishama, and Eliphelet,"
1 Chronicles 6:25 - "And the sons of Elkanah; Amasai, and Ahimoth."
1 Chronicles 6:16 - "¶ The sons of Levi; Gershom, Kohath, and Merari."
1 Chronicles 6:17 - "And these be the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei."
1 Chronicles 6:28 - "And the sons of Samuel; the firstborn Vashni, and Abiah."
1 Chronicles 6:58 - "And Hilen with her suburbs, Debir with her suburbs,"
1 Chronicles 6:12 - "And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Shallum,"
1 Chronicles 6:45 - "The son of Hashabiah, the son of Amaziah, the son of Hilkiah,"
1 Chronicles 6:11 - "And Azariah begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,"
1 Chronicles 6:14 - "And Azariah begat Seraiah, and Seraiah begat Jehozadak,"
1 Chronicles 7:6 - "¶ The sons of Benjamin; Bela, and Becher, and Jediael, three."
1 Chronicles 6:53 - "Zadok his son, Ahimaaz his son."
1 Chronicles 6:5 - "And Abishua begat Bukki, and Bukki begat Uzzi,"
1 Chronicles 6:9 - "And Ahimaaz begat Azariah, and Azariah begat Johanan,"
1 Chronicles 6:41 - "The son of Ethni, the son of Zerah, the son of Adaiah,"
1 Chronicles 6:40 - "The son of Michael, the son of Baaseiah, the son of Malchiah,"
1 Chronicles 12:6 - "Elkanah, and Jesiah, and Azareel, and Joezer, and Jashobeam, the Korhites,"
1 Chronicles 6:8 - "And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Ahimaaz,"
1 Chronicles 6:7 - "Meraioth begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,"
1 Chronicles 6:13 - "And Shallum begat Hilkiah, and Hilkiah begat Azariah,"
1 Chronicles 6:46 - "The son of Amzi, the son of Bani, the son of Shamer,"
1 Chronicles 6:64 - "And the children of Israel gave to the Levites these cities with their suburbs."
1 Chronicles 6:73 - "And Ramoth with her suburbs, and Anem with her suburbs:"
1 Chronicles 6:42 - "The son of Ethan, the son of Zimmah, the son of Shimei,"
1 Chronicles 6:4 - "¶ Eleazar begat Phinehas, Phinehas begat Abishua,"