21 (A)The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. The sons of Mahli: Eleazar and (B)Kish. 22 Eleazar died (C)having no sons, but only daughters; their (D)kinsmen, the sons of Kish, married them. 23 (E)The sons of Mushi: Mahli, Eder, and Jeremoth, three.

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21 The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi.

The sons of Mahli: Eleazar and Kish.

22 Eleazar died without having sons; he had only daughters. The sons of Kish, their cousins, married them.[a]

23 The sons of Mushi: Mahli, Eder, and Jeremoth—three in all.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 23:22 tn Heb “the sons of Kish, their brothers [i.e., relatives/cousins] lifted them up.” For other uses of נָאָשׂ (naʾas, “lift up”) in the sense of “marry,” see BDB 671 s.v. Qal.3.d.