1 Chronicles 23:14

What does 1 Chronicles 23:14 mean?

Q: What does 1 Chronicles 23:14 mean?

1 Chronicles 23:14 reads, “But as for Moses the man of God, his sons were named among the tribe of Levi.” Read it in seven English translations with cross-references and historical context on Devine Scripture.

A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 23:14 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

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WEB

World English Bible · 2000

But as for Moses the man of God, his sons were named among the tribe of Levi.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Now concerning Moses the man of God, his sons were named of the tribe of Levi.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

But as for Moses the man of God, his sons were named among the tribe of Levi.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And the sons of Moses, the man of God, were put into the list of the tribe of Levi.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

As to Moses, the man of God, his sons are called after the tribe of Levi.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

The sons also of Moses, the man of God, were numbered in the tribe of Levi.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

— And as to Moses the man ofGod, his sons were named of the tribe of Levi.

Context

v.13The sons of Amram: Aaron and Moses; and Aaron was separated, that he should sanctify the most holy things, he and his sons, for ever, to burn incense before Jehovah, to minister unto him, and to bless in his name, for ever.

v.14This passage

v.15The sons of Moses: Gershom and Eliezer.

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Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Deuteronomy 33:1
And this is the blessing, wherewith Moses the man of God blessed the children of Israel before his death.
Psalms 90:1
Lord, thou hast been our dwelling-place In all generations.
1 Chronicles 26:23
Of the Amramites, of the Izharites, of the Hebronites, of the Uzzielites:

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