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The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four.
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Organized for Unity
Commentators note that this verse lists the four sons of Kohath, a key Levitical family, consistent with other genealogies in Exodus and Chronicles. Matthew Henry adds a practical insight, suggesting that organizing the temple service around these family units was intentional. This structure was designed to foster love, unity, and mutual assistance among those serving together in God's house, highlighting the importance of relationships in ministry.
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19th Century
Anglican
The sons of Kohath. — 1 Chronicles 23:12–20 give the names of nine Kohathite houses, “Amram, Izhar,” etc. (Compare to …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
The sons of Kohath The second son of Levi:
Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four ;…
Presbyterian
David, having given charge concerning the building of the temple, settles the method of the temple service and orders its officers. When those of t…