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1 Chronicles 6:3

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And the children of Amram; Aaron, and Moses, and Miriam. The sons also of Aaron; Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Amram's children were Aaron, Moses, and Miriam. Aaron's sons were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse lists the family of Amram, including his famous children Moses, Aaron, and Miriam, and Aaron's four sons who would become priests.

📚 Historical Context

1 Chronicles is a book in the Old Testament that serves as a historical record of Israel's genealogies, emphasizing the lineage of the tribes to show God's faithfulness in preserving His people. Amram was a Levite from the tribe of Levi, and his children, Aaron, Moses, and Miriam, played pivotal roles in the Exodus from Egypt, with Moses as the leader who received the Law, Aaron as the first high priest, and Miriam as a prophetess who supported their mission. The sons of Aaron mentioned here, Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar, highlight the establishment of the priestly line, which was essential for Israel's worship and covenant relationship with God.

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