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15 Jehozadak went into captivity, when the Lord carried Judah and Jerusalem away by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.[a]

The Families of the Levites

16 The sons of Levi were Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.[b]
17 These are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 6:15 This genealogy of high priests does not list every generation. This plus the occurrence of frequent namesakes creates some difficulties in matching this genealogy with the references to priests in Samuel and Kings.
  2. 1 Chronicles 6:16 English 6:16-81 equals Hebrew 6:1-66.