Bible Cross References
Levi
Exodus 6:16-26
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Levi had three sons: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari; they were the ancestors of the clans that bear their names. Levi lived 137 years.
17
Gershon had two sons: Libni and Shimei, and they had many descendants.
18
Kohath had four sons: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. Kohath lived 133 years.
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Merari had two sons: Mahli and Mushi. These are the clans of Levi with their descendants.
20
Amram married his father's sister Jochebed, who bore him Aaron and Moses. Amram lived 137 years.
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Izhar had three sons: Korah, Nepheg, and Zichri.
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Uzziel also had three sons: Mishael, Elzaphan, and Sithri.
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Aaron married Elisheba, the daughter of Amminadab and sister of Nahshon; she bore him Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
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Korah had three sons: Assir, Elkanah, and Abiasaph; they were the ancestors of the divisions of the clan of Korah.
25
Eleazar, Aaron's son, married one of Putiel's daughters, who bore him Phinehas. These were the heads of the families and the clans of the tribe of Levi.
26
Aaron and Moses were the ones to whom the LORD said, "Lead the tribes of Israel out of Egypt."
Numbers 3:1-4
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This is the family of Aaron and Moses at the time the LORD spoke to Moses on Mount Sinai.
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Aaron had four sons: Nadab, the oldest, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
3
They were anointed and ordained as priests,
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but Nadab and Abihu were killed when they offered unholy fire to the LORD in the Sinai Desert. They had no children, so Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests during Aaron's lifetime.
Malachi 2:4-9
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Then you will know that I have given you this command, so that my covenant with the priests, the descendants of Levi, will not be broken.
5
"In my covenant I promised them life and well-being, and this is what I gave them, so that they might respect me. In those days they did respect and fear me.
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They taught what was right, not what was wrong. They lived in harmony with me; they not only did what was right themselves, but they also helped many others to stop doing evil.
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It is the duty of priests to teach the true knowledge of God. People should go to them to learn my will, because they are the messengers of the LORD Almighty.
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"But now you priests have turned away from the right path. Your teaching has led many to do wrong. You have broken the covenant I made with you.
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So I, in turn, will make the people of Israel despise you because you do not obey my will, and when you teach my people, you do not treat everyone alike."
Shimei
2 Samuel 16:5
When King David arrived at Bahurim, one of Saul's relatives, Shimei son of Gera, came out to meet him, cursing him as he came.
1 Kings 1:8
But Zadok the priest, Benaiah son of Jehoiada, Nathan the prophet, Shimei, Rei, and David's bodyguards were not on Adonijah's side.
1 Chronicles 3:19
Pedaiah had two sons, Zerubbabel and Shimei. Zerubbabel was the father of two sons, Meshullam and Hananiah, and one daughter, Shelomith.
1 Chronicles 4:27
Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters, but his relatives had fewer children, and the tribe of Simeon did not grow as much as the tribe of Judah did.
1 Chronicles 23:7
Gershon had two sons: Ladan and Shimei.
1 Chronicles 23:10
Shimei had four sons: Jahath, Zina, Jeush, and Beriah, in order of age. Jeush and Beriah did not have many descendants, so they were counted as one clan.
2 Chronicles 29:14
(SEE 29:12)