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1 Chronicles 6:45

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
The son of Hashabiah, the son of Amaziah, the son of Hilkiah,
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

He was the son of Hashabiah, who was the son of Amaziah, who was the son of Hilkiah,

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse is part of a family tree, tracing someone's ancestry through their father, grandfather, and great-grandfather.

📚 Historical Context

This verse is part of a detailed genealogy in 1 Chronicles that traces the descendants of Levi, highlighting the lineage of the Levites who were responsible for temple service in ancient Israel. In the historical context of the post-exilic period, after the Babylonian captivity, these records helped the returning Israelites verify their priestly heritage to restore proper worship and community order. Such genealogies were essential for maintaining the religious and tribal integrity of the nation under God's covenant.

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Translation & Methodology Sources

The original manuscript text provided is based on the King James Version (KJV), which is in the public domain. Our modern English simplifications are generated via proprietary philological synthesis, cross-referenced against Strong's Exhaustive Concordance and the Textus Receptus to ensure unwavering theological and etymological precision.

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