1Chr 6:47 Cross References

1 Chronicles 6:47

47: Mahli, Mushi, Merari, and Levi.

The descendants of Merari included Mahli and Mushi. The sons of Mahli were Eleazar and Kish.

The descendants of Merari included Mahli and Mushi. These are the clans of the Levites, listed according to their genealogies.

The work of the Levites was to assist the priests, the descendants of Aaron, as they served at the house of the LORD. They also took care of the courtyards and side rooms, helped perform the ceremonies of purification, and served in many other ways in the house of God.

Then the Tabernacle was taken down, and the Gershonite and Merarite divisions of the Levites were next in the line of march, carrying the Tabernacle with them.

The descendants of Merari were composed of the clans descended from Mahli and Mushi.
There were 6,200 males one month old or older among these Merarite clans.
They were assigned the area north of the Tabernacle for their camp. The leader of the Merarite clans was Zuriel son of Abihail.
These two clans were responsible for the care of the frames supporting the Tabernacle, the crossbars, the pillars, the bases, and all the equipment related to their use.

The clans descended from Merari were named for two of his descendants, Mahli and Mushi. These were the Levite clans, listed according to their family groups.

The clan of Merari received twelve cities from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.

and four carts and eight oxen to the Merarite division for their work. All their work was done under the leadership of Ithamar son of Aaron the priest.

The rest of the Levites--the Merari clan--were given the following towns from the tribe of Zebulun: Jokneam, Kartah,
Dimnah, and Nahalal--four towns with their pasturelands.
From the tribe of Reuben they received Bezer, Jahaz,
Kedemoth, and Mephaath--four towns with their pasturelands.
From the tribe of Gad they received Ramoth in Gilead (a city of refuge), Mahanaim,

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