1 Chronicles 23:22
Good News Translation
but Eleazar died without having any sons, only daughters. His daughters married their cousins, the sons of Kish.

New Revised Standard Version
Eleazar died having no sons, but only daughters; their kindred, the sons of Kish, married them.

Contemporary English Version
Eleazar had no sons, only daughters, and they married their uncle's sons.

New American Bible
Eleazar died leaving no sons, only daughters; the sons of Kish, their kinsmen, married them.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Eleazar died, and had no sons but daughters: and the sons of Cis their brethren took them.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And Eleazar died, and had no sons but daughters: and the sons of Cis their brethren took them.

had no sons

1 Chronicles 24:28 And the son of Moholi: Eleazar, who had no sons.

brethren.

Numbers 36:6-8 And this is the law promulgated by the Lord touching the daughters of Salphaad: Let them marry to whom they will, only so that it be to men of their own tribe. . . .

Context
The Merarites
21The sons of Merari: Moholi, and Musi. The sons of Moholi: Eleazar and Cis. 22And Eleazar died, and had no sons but daughters: and the sons of Cis their brethren took them.23The sons of Musi: Moholi, and Eder, and Jerimoth, three.…
Cross References
Numbers 36:8
And all women shall take husbands of the same tribe: that the inheritance may remain in the families.

1 Chronicles 23:21
The sons of Merari: Moholi, and Musi. The sons of Moholi: Eleazar and Cis.

1 Chronicles 23:23
The sons of Musi: Moholi, and Eder, and Jerimoth, three.

1 Chronicles 23:21
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