1 Chronicles 6:53 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

Zadok his son, Ahimaaz his son.

Close to the original. Clear modern English.

✦ MADE SIMPLE

Zadok his son, Ahimaaz his son.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse continues the genealogical record, listing Zadok and his son Ahimaaz in the priestly family line.

📚 Historical Context

This is part of the genealogy of the high priests descended from Aaron. Zadok was a prominent high priest during King David's reign who remained loyal to David during Absalom's rebellion and later supported Solomon as king. His descendants continued in the priestly line for generations.

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