Parallel Verses New International Version the son of Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Eliel, the son of Toah,
English Standard Version son of Elkanah, son of Jeroham, son of Eliel, son of Toah,
New American Standard Bible the son of Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Eliel, the son of Toah,
King James Bible The son of Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Eliel, the son of Toah,
Holman Christian Standard Bible son of Elkanah, son of Jeroham, son of Eliel, son of Toah,
International Standard Version who had been fathered by Elkanah, who had been fathered by Jeroham, who had been fathered by Eliel, who had been fathered by Toah,
American Standard Version the son of Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Eliel, the son of Toah,
Douay-Rheims Bible The son of Elcana, the son of Jeroham, the son of Eliel, the son of Thohu,
Darby Bible Translation the son of Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Eliel, the son of Toah,
Young's Literal Translation son of Elkanah, son of Jeroham, son of Eliel, son of Toah,
Commentaries 6:1-81 Genealogies. - We have an account of Levi in this chapter. The priests and Levites were more concerned than any other Israelites, to preserve their descent clear, and to be able to prove it; because all the honours and privileges of their office depended upon their descent. Now, the Spirit of God calls ministers to their work, without any limit as to the families they came from; and then, as now, though believers and ministers may be very useful to the church, none but our great High Priest can make atonement for sin, nor can any be accepted but through his atonement.
33. Shemuel—that is, Samuel. This is the exact representation of the Hebrew name. |
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