KJV ORIGINAL
Bukki his son, Uzzi his son, Zerahiah his son,
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Bukki was his son, Uzzi was his son, and Zerahiah was his son.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse continues a family line, listing three generations of priests descended from Aaron.
📚 Historical Context
This verse is part of the genealogical records in 1 Chronicles that trace the priestly line from Aaron, Moses' brother, who was appointed as Israel's first high priest. These genealogies were crucial for the Israelites returning from Babylonian exile to establish legitimate priestly authority in the rebuilt temple. The Chronicler carefully preserved these family records to show God's faithfulness in maintaining the priestly lineage through centuries of Israel's history.
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