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the son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,

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A Famous Grandfather

Commentators point out that this genealogy establishes Heman, one of King David's chief musicians, as the grandson of the great prophet Samuel. This highlights a significant legacy of service to God passed down through generations, connecting the prophetic and musical ministries.

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1 Chronicles

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On 1 Chronicles 6:31–48

18th Century

Theologian

The genealogies of David’s three chief singers: Heman, Asaph, and Ethan (or Jeduthun).

1 Chronicles 6:32

They minister…

John Gill

John Gill

On 1 Chronicles 6:35

17th Century

Pastor

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 6:33).

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On 1 Chronicles 6:1–81

17th Century

Minister

We have an account of Levi in this chapter. The priests and Levites were more concerned than any other Israelites to preserve their lineage clear a…