Quotes About Ancestry

These are the sons of Seir the Horite, who were living in the land: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,

Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,

The son of Dan: Hushim.

Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah;

Now a man of the house of Levi married a daughter of Levi,

Then He said, “I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.” At this, Moses hid his face, for he was afraid to look at God.

These were the names of the sons of Levi according to their records: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. Levi lived 137 years.

The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. Kohath lived 133 years.

The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi. These were the clans of the Levites according to their records.

The sons of Izhar were Korah, Nepheg, and Zichri.

The sons of Uzziel were Mishael, Elzaphan, and Sithri.

from Judah, Nahshon son of Amminadab;

from Dan, Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai;

and on the first day of the second month they assembled the whole congregation and recorded their ancestry by clans and families, counting one by one the names of those twenty years of age or older,

These were the sons of Levi by name: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

And the sons of Merari by their clans were Mahli and Mushi. These were the clans of the Levites, according to their families.

And these were the descendants of Perez: the Hezronite clan from Hezron and the Hamulite clan from Hamul.

Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar were born to Aaron,

And Joshua said to all the people, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ëLong ago your fathers, including Terah the father of Abraham and Nahor, lived beyond the Euphrates and worshiped other gods.

Now these are the generations of Perez: Perez was the father of Hezron,

Hezron was the father of Ram, Ram was the father of Amminadab,

Amminadab was the father of Nahshon, Nahshon was the father of Salmon,

Salmon was the father of Boaz, Boaz was the father of Obed,

Obed was the father of Jesse, and Jesse was the father of David.