1 Chronicles 6:21

“Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son, Jeaterai his son.”

"Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son, Jeaterai his son." - 1 Chronicles 6:21
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What does 1 Chronicles 6:21 mean?

1 Chronicles 6:21 (KJV) states, "The sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimi, according to their families." This verse is part of a longer passage detailing the genealogy of the tribe of Levi, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. The tribe of Levi was set apart for priestly service…

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The Legacy of Faith: Embracing Our Spiritual Lineage

In the heart of 1 Chronicles 6, we encounter a genealogy that, at first glance, may seem tedious or monotonous. However, every name inscribed in Scripture carries profound significance and embodies the unfolding story of God’s people. Specifically, in 1 Chronicles 6:21, we read…

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A Prayer for Generational Legacy and Faithfulness

Heavenly Father, As I bow my head and open my heart to You, I come with gratitude for the rich tapestry of family, ancestry, and legacy that You weave in our lives. Inspired by the scriptures, I reflect on the lineage laid out in 1 Chronicles 6:21, which reads, “Joah his son…

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1 Chronicles 6:21 - "Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son, Jeaterai his son."
1 Chronicles 21:6 - "But Levi and Benjamin counted he not among them: for the king's word was abominable to Joab."
1 Chronicles 1:21 - "Hadoram also, and Uzal, and Diklah,"
"But Levi and Benjamin counted he not among them: for the king's word was abominable to Joab." - 1 Chronicles 21:6
John 21:6
1 Chronicles 6:6 - "And Uzzi begat Zerahiah, and Zerahiah begat Meraioth,"
1 Chronicles 8:21 - "And Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, the sons of Shimhi;"
1 Chronicles 21:1 - "And Satan stood up against Israel, and provoked David to number Israel."
John 21:6
1 Chronicles 1:6 - "And the sons of Gomer; Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah."
1 Chronicles 24:21 - "Concerning Rehabiah: of the sons of Rehabiah, the first was Isshiah."
1 Chronicles 6:1 - "The sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari."
1 Chronicles 9:21 - "And Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was porter of the door of the tabernacle of the congregation."
1 Chronicles 21:7 - "And God was displeased with this thing; therefore he smote Israel."
1 Chronicles 21:9 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Gad, David's seer, saying,"
"Hadoram also, and Uzal, and Diklah," - 1 Chronicles 1:21
1 Chronicles 21:21 - "And as David came to Ornan, Ornan looked and saw David, and went out of the threshingfloor, and bowed himself to David with his face to the ground."
1 Chronicles 14:6 - "And Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia,"
1 Chronicles 23:21 - "¶ The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. The sons of Mahli; Eleazar, and Kish."
1 Chronicles 3:6 - "Ibhar also, and Elishama, and Eliphelet,"
1 Chronicles 6:25 - "And the sons of Elkanah; Amasai, and Ahimoth."
1 Chronicles 25:21 - "The fourteenth to Mattithiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:"
2 Chronicles 6:21 - "Hearken therefore unto the supplications of thy servant, and of thy people Israel, which they shall make toward this place: hear thou from thy dwelling place, even from heaven; and when thou hearest, forgive."
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 21:19 - "And David went up at the saying of Gad, which he spake in the name of the LORD."
1 Chronicles 15:21 - "And Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps on the Sheminith to excel."
1 Chronicles 21:25 - "So David gave to Ornan for the place six hundred shekels of gold by weight."