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Exodus 6:13-23
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Exodus 6:13-23
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Family Record of Moses and Aaron
13 Now the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron about the Israelites and Pharaoh king of Egypt, and he commanded them to bring the Israelites out of Egypt.(A)
14 These were the heads of their families[a]:(B)
The sons of Reuben(C) the firstborn son of Israel were Hanok and Pallu, Hezron and Karmi. These were the clans of Reuben.
15 The sons of Simeon(D) were Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jakin, Zohar and Shaul the son of a Canaanite woman. These were the clans of Simeon.
16 These were the names of the sons of Levi(E) according to their records: Gershon,(F) Kohath and Merari.(G) Levi lived 137 years.
17 The sons of Gershon, by clans, were Libni and Shimei.(H)
18 The sons of Kohath(I) were Amram, Izhar, Hebron and Uzziel.(J) Kohath lived 133 years.
19 The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi.(K)
These were the clans of Levi according to their records.
20 Amram(L) married his father’s sister Jochebed, who bore him Aaron and Moses.(M) Amram lived 137 years.
21 The sons of Izhar(N) were Korah, Nepheg and Zikri.
22 The sons of Uzziel were Mishael, Elzaphan(O) and Sithri.
23 Aaron married Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab(P) and sister of Nahshon,(Q) and she bore him Nadab and Abihu,(R) Eleazar(S) and Ithamar.(T)
Footnotes
- Exodus 6:14 The Hebrew for families here and in verse 25 refers to units larger than clans.
Exodus 6:13-23
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Exodus 6:13-23
King James Version
13 And the Lord spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, and gave them a charge unto the children of Israel, and unto Pharaoh king of Egypt, to bring the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt.
14 These be the heads of their fathers' houses: The sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel; Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi: these be the families of Reuben.
15 And the sons of Simeon; Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanitish woman: these are the families of Simeon.
16 And these are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari: and the years of the life of Levi were an hundred thirty and seven years.
17 The sons of Gershon; Libni, and Shimi, according to their families.
18 And the sons of Kohath; Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel: and the years of the life of Kohath were an hundred thirty and three years.
19 And the sons of Merari; Mahali and Mushi: these are the families of Levi according to their generations.
20 And Amram took him Jochebed his father's sister to wife; and she bare him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram were an hundred and thirty and seven years.
21 And the sons of Izhar; Korah, and Nepheg, and Zichri.
22 And the sons of Uzziel; Mishael, and Elzaphan, and Zithri.
23 And Aaron took him Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab, sister of Naashon, to wife; and she bare him Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
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