1 Chronicles 6:17

What does 1 Chronicles 6:17 mean?

A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 6:17 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And these are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And these be the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And these are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And these are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And these <FI>are<Fi> names of sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And these are the names of the sons of Gerson: Lobni and Semei.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And these are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.

Context

v.16The sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.

v.17This passage

v.18And the sons of Kohath were Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.

Cross references

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

  • Exodus 6:17

    The sons of Gershon: Libni and Shimei, according to their families.

  • 1 Chronicles 23:7

    Of the Gershonites: Ladan and Shimei.

  • Numbers 3:21

    Of Gershon was the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimeites: these are the families of the Gershonites.

  • Numbers 3:18

    And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.

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