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18 The sons of Kohath:(A) Amram, Izhar, Hebron and Uzziel. Kohath lived one hundred and thirty-three years. 19 The sons of Merari:(B) Mahli and Mushi. These are the clans of Levi in their genealogical order.

20 Amram married his aunt[a] Jochebed,(C) who bore him Aaron, Moses, and Miriam. Amram lived one hundred and thirty-seven years.

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  1. 6:20 His aunt: more exactly, “his father’s sister.” Later on such a marriage was forbidden. Cf. Lv 18:12. Hence, the Greek and Latin versions render here, “his cousin.”

18 The sons of Kohath(A) were Amram, Izhar, Hebron and Uzziel.(B) Kohath lived 133 years.

19 The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi.(C)

These were the clans of Levi according to their records.

20 Amram(D) married his father’s sister Jochebed, who bore him Aaron and Moses.(E) Amram lived 137 years.

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