- Bible
- 1 Chronicles
- Chapter 24
- Verse 26
The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi: the sons of Jaaziah; Beno.
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Commentary
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The sons of Jaaziah, Beno - Beno is not really a name. It is the Hebrew for “his son,” and is to be attached to Jaaziah. Translate 1Ch 24:27, “and the sons of Merari by Jaaziah his son (were) Shoham…
Adam Clarke
The sons of Merari - It is remarkable that not a word is here spoken of the family of Gershom.
Most of the Levites here named were mentioned before, Ch1 23:16, etc. They were of those who were to attend the priests in the service of the house of God. But they are here mentioned again as heads…
Cambridge Bible
The sons of Merari In 1Ch 23:21 only two families of Merari are mentioned, viz., Mahli and Mushi. Here however a third family "the sons of Jaaziah" is mentioned. Probably the fuller text is…