Exodus 6:17
The sons of Gershon; Libni, and Shimi, according to their families.
Exodus 6:17 in other translations
| BSB | The sons of Gershon were Libni and Shimei, by their clans. |
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| WEB | The sons of Gershon: Libni and Shimei, according to their families. |
| ASV | The sons of Gershon: Libni and Shimei, according to their families. |
| YLT | The sons of Gershon are Libni, and Shimi, as to their families. |
| DARBY | The sons of Gershon: Libni and Shimei, according to their families. |
| BBE | The sons of Gershon: Libni and Shimei, in the order of their families. |
| Webster | The sons of Gershon; Libni, and Shimi, according to their families. |
What does Exodus 6:17 mean?
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Exodus 6:14-30
Moses and Aaron were Israelites; raised up unto them of their brethren, as Christ also should be, who was to be the Prophet and Priest, the Redeemer and Lawgiver of the people of Israel. Moses returns to his narrative, and repeats the charge God had given him to deliver his message to Pharaoh, and his objection against it. Those who have spoken unadvisedly with their lips ought to reflect upon it with regret, as…
Exodus 6:17 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Exodus 6:17
- 1 Chronicles 6:17
And these be the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei.
- Numbers 3:18
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei.
- 1 Chronicles 23:7
Of the Gershonites were, Laadan, and Shimei.
- Genesis 46:11
And the sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
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Context
- Exodus 6:16
And these are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari: and the years of the life of Levi were an hundred thirty and seven years.
- Exodus 6:17
The sons of Gershon; Libni, and Shimi, according to their families.
- Exodus 6:18
And the sons of Kohath; Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel: and the years of the life of Kohath were an hundred thirty and three years.
Exodus 6:17 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y los hijos de Gersón: Libni, y Shimi, por sus familias. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | – Les fils de Guershon: Libni et Shimhi, selon leurs familles. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Die Söhne Gersons: Libni und Simei, nach ihren Familien. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Filii Gerson: Lobni et Semei, per cognationes suas. |