1 Chronicles 23:15 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

The sons of Moses were, Gershom, and Eliezer.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Moses had two sons: Gershom and Eliezer.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse simply records that Moses had two sons named Gershom and Eliezer.

📚 Historical Context

1 Chronicles 23 is part of a larger section where King David is organizing the Levites for their duties in the temple, as he prepares for the construction that his son Solomon will complete. Moses, the revered leader who guided the Israelites out of Egyptian slavery and received the Law from God, had two sons named Gershom and Eliezer, who are mentioned here as part of the Levite genealogies to emphasize the continuity of priestly service. This verse highlights the importance of recording family lines in ancient Israel to ensure proper roles in worship and community life.

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