21The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. The sons of Mahli; Eleazar, and Kish.
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And the sons of Merari; Mahali and Mushi: these are the families of Levi according to their generations.
Shimea his son, Haggiah his son, Asaiah his son.
And David divided them into courses among the sons of Levi, namely, Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
Of Gershom; Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,
The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi: the sons of Jaaziah; Beno. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-23)Here we have, I. The crown entailed, according to the divine appointment, 1 Chron. 23:1. David made Solomon king, not to reign with him, or reign under him, but only to reign after him. This he did, 1. When he was old and full of days. He was but seventy years old when he died, and yet he was full of days, satur dierum—satisfied with living in this world. When he found himself going off, he made p…
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