16 These are the names of (A)the sons of Levi according to their generations: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. And the years of the life of Levi were one hundred and thirty-seven.

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16 These were the names of the sons of Levi(A) according to their records: Gershon,(B) Kohath and Merari.(C) Levi lived 137 years.

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17 (A)The sons of Gershon were Libni and Shimi according to their families.

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17 The sons of Gershon, by clans, were Libni and Shimei.(A)

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The Family of Levi(A)

The sons of Levi were (B)Gershon,[a] Kohath, and Merari.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 6:1 Or Gershom, v. 16

Levi

[a]The sons of Levi:(A)

Gershon, Kohath and Merari.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 6:1 In Hebrew texts 6:1-15 is numbered 5:27-41, and 6:16-81 is numbered 6:1-66.

16 The sons of Levi were (A)Gershon,[a] Kohath, and Merari.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 6:16 Heb. Gershom, an alternate spelling for Gershon, vv. 1, 17, 20, 43, 62, 71

16 The sons of Levi:(A)

Gershon,[a] Kohath and Merari.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 6:16 Hebrew Gershom, a variant of Gershon; also in verses 17, 20, 43, 62 and 71