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10-11 The subclans of Shimei were named after his four sons: Jahath was greatest, Zizah[a] was next, and Jeush and Beriah were combined into a single subclan because neither had many sons.

12 The division of Kohath was subdivided into four groups named after his sons Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.

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  1. 1 Chronicles 23:10 Zizah, or “Zina.”

10 And the sons of Shimei:

Jahath, Ziza,[a] Jeush and Beriah.

These were the sons of Shimei—four in all.

11 Jahath was the first and Ziza the second, but Jeush and Beriah did not have many sons; so they were counted as one family with one assignment.

Kohathites

12 The sons of Kohath:(A)

Amram, Izhar, Hebron and Uzziel—four in all.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 23:10 One Hebrew manuscript, Septuagint and Vulgate (see also verse 11); most Hebrew manuscripts Zina