The sons of Izhar: Korah, and Nepheg, and Zichri.
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The sons of Izhar: Korah, and Nepheg, and Zichri.
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And the sons of Izhar; Korah, and Nepheg, and Zichri.
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And the sons of Izhar: Korah, and Nepheg, and Zichri.
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Passages linked to Exodus 6:21 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.
- Numbers 16:1 Now Korah, the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, with Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, and On, the son of Peleth, sons of Reuben, took some men.
- 1 Chronicles 6:37-38 the son of Tahath, the son of Assir, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, the son of Israel.
- Exodus 6:24 The sons of Korah: Assir, and Elkanah, and Abiasaph; these are the families of the Korahites.
- Numbers 16:32 The earth opened its mouth and swallowed them up with their households, all of Korah’s men, and all their goods.
- Numbers 26:10-11 and the earth opened its mouth, and swallowed them up together with Korah when that company died; at the time the fire devoured two hundred fifty men, and they became a sign. Notwithstanding, the sons of Korah didn’t die.
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Geneva Bible translators 1599 · Public Domain Moses and he were brothers’ children, whose rebellion was…
Moses and he were brothers’ children, whose rebellion was punished, Num. 16:1.
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John Trapp 1656 · Public Domain Exo 6:21 And the sons of Izhar; Korah, and…
Exo 6:21 And the sons of Izhar; Korah, and Nepheg, and Zichri.
Ver. 21. Korah.] That ringleader of rebels, Num 16:1. Moses and he were first cousins.
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John Gill 1763 · Public Domain And the sons of Korah,.... The eldest son of…
And the sons of Korah,.... The eldest son of Izhar, who, though he proved a bad man, yet many of his posterity were good men, and are often mentioned in general in the titles of some of the psalms of David: the immediate sons of Korah were
Assir, and Elkanah, and Abiasaph. Aben Ezra says, that Samuel the prophet was of the sons of Korah; perhaps what might lead him to it was, because his father's name was Elkanah, the name of one of these sons of Korah, but cannot be this Elkanah:
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these are the families of the Korhites; the heads of them, or from whom they descended.
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Adam Clarke 1810 · Public Domain Verse 21. Korah] Though he became a rebel against…
Verse 21. Korah] Though he became a rebel against God and Moses, (see Nu 16:1, &c.), yet Moses, in his great impartiality, inserts his name among those of his other progenitors.
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The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1878 · Public Domain 21. The family of Kohath’s second son, Izhar.
21. The family of Kohath’s second son, Izhar.
Koraḥ] Moses’ and Aaron’s cousin: Num_16:1 ff. Nepheg and Zichri are not mentioned again.
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The Pulpit Commentary 1880 · Public Domain The sons of Izhar. Korah is mentioned as a…
The sons of Izhar. Korah is mentioned as a "son (descendant) of Izhar" in Num_16:1 and 1Ch_6:38. The other "sons" are not elsewhere mentioned. Zithri in this verse should be Zichri.
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