Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The son of Uzziel: Micah; from the sons of Micah: Shamir. New Living Translation From the descendants of Uzziel, the leader was Micah. From the descendants of Micah, the leader was Shamir, English Standard Version The sons of Uzziel, Micah; of the sons of Micah, Shamir. Berean Standard Bible From the sons of Uzziel: Micah; from the sons of Micah: Shamir. King James Bible Of the sons of Uzziel; Michah: of the sons of Michah; Shamir. New King James Version Of the sons of Uzziel, Michah; of the sons of Michah, Shamir. New American Standard Bible Of the sons of Uzziel, Micah; of the sons of Micah, Shamir. NASB 1995 Of the sons of Uzziel, Micah; of the sons of Micah, Shamir. NASB 1977 Of the sons of Uzziel, Micah; of the sons of Micah, Shamir. Legacy Standard Bible The sons of Uzziel, Micah; of the sons of Micah, Shamir. Amplified Bible Of the sons of Uzziel, Micah; of the sons of Micah, Shamir. Christian Standard Bible From Uzziel’s sons: Micah; from Micah’s sons: Shamir. Holman Christian Standard Bible From Uzziel’s sons: Micah; from Micah’s sons: Shamir. American Standard Version The sons of Uzziel, Micah; of the sons of Micah, Shamir. Contemporary English Version Uzziel was the father of Micah and the grandfather of Shamir. English Revised Version The sons of Uzziel, Micah; of the sons of Micah, Shamir. GOD'S WORD® Translation Shamir (for Uzziel's descendants through Micah), Good News Translation Shamir, a descendant of Uzziel through Micah; International Standard Version with respect to the descendants of Uzziel, Micah; with respect to the descendants of Micah, Shamir; Majority Standard Bible From the sons of Uzziel: Micah; from the sons of Micah: Shamir. NET Bible The son of Uzziel: Micah; Shamir from the sons of Micah. New Heart English Bible The sons of Uzziel, Micah; of the sons of Micah, Shamir. Webster's Bible Translation Of the sons of Uzziel; Michah: of the sons of Michah; Shamir. World English Bible The sons of Uzziel: Micah; of the sons of Micah, Shamir. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionSons of Uzziel: Michah; of sons of Michah: Shamir. Young's Literal Translation Sons of Uzziel: Michah; for sons of Michah: Shamir. Smith's Literal Translation The sons of Uzziel: Micah: to the sons of Micah: Shamir. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThe son of Oziel, Micha: the son of Micha, Samir. Catholic Public Domain Version The son of Uzziel was Micah. The son of Micah was Shamir. New American Bible The sons of Uzziel were Micah; Shamir, of the sons of Micah; New Revised Standard Version The sons of Uzziel, Micah; of the sons of Micah, Shamir. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleOf the sons of Uzziel: Michah; of the sons of Michah: Shamir and Jeshua. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And the sons of Azyayel: Mikah; for the sons of Mikah, Shamir. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917The sons of Uzziel, Micah; of the sons of Micah, Shamir. Brenton Septuagint Translation For the sons of Oziel, Micha: the sons of Micha; Samer. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Rest of the Levites…23From the sons of Hebron: Jeriah was the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth. 24From the sons of Uzziel: Micah; from the sons of Micah: Shamir. 25The brother of Micah: Isshiah; from the sons of Isshiah: Zechariah.… Cross References Exodus 6:18 The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. Kohath lived 133 years. Numbers 3:19 The sons of Kohath by their clans were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. Numbers 26:58 These were the families of the Levites: The Libnite clan, the Hebronite clan, the Mahlite clan, the Mushite clan, and the Korahite clan. Now Kohath was the father of Amram, 1 Chronicles 6:3 The children of Amram: Aaron, Moses, and Miriam. The sons of Aaron: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. 1 Chronicles 23:12-13 The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel—four in all. / The sons of Amram: Aaron and Moses. Aaron and his descendants were set apart forever to consecrate the most holy things, to burn incense before the LORD, to minister before Him, and to pronounce blessings in His name forever. 1 Chronicles 23:24 These were the descendants of Levi by their families—the heads of families, registered individually by name—those twenty years of age or older who worked in the service of the house of the LORD. 1 Chronicles 25:1 Additionally, David and the commanders of the army set apart some of the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun to prophesy with the accompaniment of lyres, harps, and cymbals. The following is the list of the men who performed this service: 1 Chronicles 26:1 These were the divisions of the gatekeepers: From the Korahites: Meshelemiah son of Kore, one of the sons of Asaph. 1 Chronicles 27:1 This is the list of the Israelites—the heads of families, the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, and their officers who served the king in every matter concerning the divisions on rotating military duty each month throughout the year. There were 24,000 men in each division: 2 Chronicles 8:14 In keeping with the ordinances of his father David, Solomon appointed the divisions of the priests over their service, and the Levites for their duties to offer praise and to minister before the priests according to the daily requirement. He also appointed gatekeepers by their divisions at each gate, for this had been the command of David, the man of God. 2 Chronicles 31:2 Hezekiah reestablished the divisions of the priests and Levites—each of them according to their duties as priests or Levites—for the burnt offerings and peace offerings, for ministry, for giving thanks, and for singing praises at the gates of the LORD’s dwelling. Nehemiah 12:1 Now these are the priests and Levites who went up with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and with Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra, Nehemiah 12:22-24 In the days of Eliashib, Joiada, Johanan, and Jaddua, during the reign of Darius the Persian, the heads of the families of the Levites and priests were recorded. / As for the descendants of Levi, the family heads up to the days of Johanan son of Eliashib were recorded in the Book of the Chronicles. / The leaders of the Levites were Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua son of Kadmiel, along with their associates, who stood across from them to give praise and thanksgiving as one section alternated with the other, as prescribed by David the man of God. Matthew 1:1-17 This is the record of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham: / Abraham was the father of Isaac, Isaac the father of Jacob, and Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers. / Judah was the father of Perez and Zerah by Tamar, Perez the father of Hezron, and Hezron the father of Ram. ... Luke 1:5 In the time of Herod king of Judea there was a priest named Zechariah, who belonged to the priestly division of Abijah, and whose wife Elizabeth was a descendant of Aaron. Treasury of Scripture Of the sons of Uzziel; Michah: of the sons of Michah; Shamir. Michah 1 Chronicles 23:20 Of the sons of Uzziel; Michah the first, and Jesiah the second. Jump to Previous Micah Michah Shamir Uzziel Uz'zielJump to Next Micah Michah Shamir Uzziel Uz'ziel1 Chronicles 24 1. The division of the sons of Aaron by lot into twenty-four orders.20. The Kohathites 26. and the Merarites, divided by lot From the sons of Uzziel: Uzziel was a descendant of Levi, specifically from the family of Kohath, one of Levi's three sons. The Kohathites had specific duties related to the tabernacle, including the care of the most sacred objects. This lineage emphasizes the importance of maintaining the priestly and Levitical lines, which were crucial for the religious life of Israel. The mention of Uzziel connects to the broader narrative of the Levitical responsibilities and their hereditary nature, as seen in Numbers 3:27-32. Micah; from the sons of Micah: Shamir. Persons / Places / Events 1. UzzielA descendant of Levi, Uzziel was the uncle of Aaron and Moses, making him a significant figure in the Levitical priesthood lineage. His descendants were part of the priestly duties in the temple. 2. Micah The son of Uzziel, Micah is mentioned here as part of the genealogical record of the Levites. His role is significant in maintaining the lineage and duties of the Levitical priesthood. 3. Shamir A descendant of Micah, Shamir is listed as part of the continuation of the Levitical line. His mention underscores the importance of family lineage in the service of the temple. 4. Levitical Priesthood This chapter is part of a larger section detailing the divisions of the Levitical priesthood, which was responsible for the religious and ceremonial duties in the temple. 5. Temple Service The context of this passage is the organization of temple service, highlighting the structured and hereditary nature of worship in ancient Israel. Teaching Points The Importance of Lineage in MinistryThe genealogical records in 1 Chronicles highlight the importance of family heritage in the service of God. This underscores the value of spiritual legacy and the responsibility to pass down faith and service to future generations. Faithfulness in Assigned Roles Each individual mentioned, including Micah and Shamir, had a specific role in the temple service. This teaches us the importance of being faithful in the roles God assigns to us, no matter how seemingly small or large. God's Order and Structure The detailed organization of the Levitical priesthood reflects God's desire for order and structure in worship. This can be applied to our own lives by seeking to bring order and discipline into our spiritual practices. Generational Impact The mention of multiple generations serving in the temple reminds us of the impact our faithfulness can have on future generations. It encourages us to live in a way that inspires and equips our descendants to serve God.(24) The sons of Uzziel . . . of the sons of Michah.--With 1Chronicles 24:24-25, comp. 1Chronicles 23:20. "Jesiah" there is the same Hebrew name as is here spelt "Isshiah;" it should be Yishshiyah in both places. Shamir and Zechariah are the heads of the bne Micah and bne Isshiah. Only five heads of the nine Kohathite houses are mentioned, viz., Jehdeiah, Issliiah, Jahath, Shamir, and Zechariah. Verses 24, 25. - These verses give us Shamir and Zechariah, descendants of Uzziel, Kohath's fourth son (1 Chronicles 23:12), the former through Michah (1 Chronicles 23:20), and the latter through Michah's brother, Isshiah (1 Chronicles 23:20), called here "sons of Uzziel," but presumably not intended for immediate sons (Exodus 6:22). In all these fourteen heads were drawn from the four sons of Kohath.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew [From] the sonsבְּנֵ֤י (bə·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son of Uzziel: עֻזִּיאֵל֙ (‘uz·zî·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 5816: Uzziel -- 'my strength is God', the name of several Israelites Micah; מִיכָ֔ה (mî·ḵāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 4318: Micah -- the name of several Israelites from the sons of לִבְנֵ֥י (liḇ·nê) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son Micah: מִיכָ֖ה (mî·ḵāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 4318: Micah -- the name of several Israelites Shamir. שָׁמִֽיר׃ (šā·mîr) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 8053: Shamir Links 1 Chronicles 24:24 NIV1 Chronicles 24:24 NLT 1 Chronicles 24:24 ESV 1 Chronicles 24:24 NASB 1 Chronicles 24:24 KJV 1 Chronicles 24:24 BibleApps.com 1 Chronicles 24:24 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 24:24 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 24:24 French Bible 1 Chronicles 24:24 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Chronicles 24:24 The sons of Uzziel Micah (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) |