KJV ORIGINAL
And his brethren by Eliezer; Rehabiah his son, and Jeshaiah his son, and Joram his son, and Zichri his son, and Shelomith his son.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
His relatives through Eliezer's family line were: Rehabiah his son, Jeshaiah his son, Joram his son, Zichri his son, and Shelomith his son.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse traces the family line of temple workers, showing how God's work was passed down through generations from father to son.
📚 Historical Context
This verse is part of Chronicles' detailed record of the Levites who served in Solomon's temple around 1000 BC. The Levites were the tribe set apart to care for God's house, and their duties were carefully organized by family lines. These genealogical records were crucial for maintaining proper temple service and ensuring the right people served in the right roles.
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