Exodus 2:1

KJV1611 – Modern English

And a man from the house of Levi went and took as his wife a daughter of Levi.

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  • Num 26:59 : 59 And the name of Amram's wife was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, whom her mother bore to Levi in Egypt: and she bore to Amram Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister.
  • 1 Chr 6:1-3 : 1 The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. 2 And the sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. 3 And the children of Amram: Aaron, Moses, and Miriam. And the sons of Aaron: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
  • 1 Chr 23:12-14 : 12 The sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four. 13 The sons of Amram; Aaron and Moses: and Aaron was set apart, that he should sanctify the most holy things, he and his sons forever, to burn incense before the LORD, to minister to Him, and to bless in His name forever. 14 Now concerning Moses the man of God, his sons were named of the tribe of Levi.
  • Exod 6:16-20 : 16 And these are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations: Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari: and the years of the life of Levi were one hundred thirty-seven years. 17 The sons of Gershon: Libni, and Shimi, according to their families. 18 And the sons of Kohath: Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel: and the years of the life of Kohath were one hundred thirty-three years. 19 And the sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi: these are the families of Levi according to their generations. 20 And Amram took Jochebed his father's sister as a wife; and she bore him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram were one hundred thirty-seven years.

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  • 2And the woman conceived and bore a son; and when she saw that he was a fine child, she hid him for three months.

  • Num 26:58-59
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    58These are the families of the Levites: the family of the Libnites, the family of the Hebronites, the family of the Mahlites, the family of the Mushites, the family of the Korathites. And Kohath begot Amram.

    59And the name of Amram's wife was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, whom her mother bore to Levi in Egypt: and she bore to Amram Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister.

  • 34And she conceived again and bore a son and said, Now this time my husband will become attached to me, because I have borne him three sons; therefore his name was called Levi.

  • 1The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

  • 20And Amram took Jochebed his father's sister as a wife; and she bore him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram were one hundred thirty-seven years.

  • 25And Eleazar, Aaron's son, took one of the daughters of Putiel as a wife; and she bore him Phinehas: these are the heads of the fathers of the Levites according to their families.

  • Gen 24:37-38
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    70%

    37Now my master made me swear, saying, 'You shall not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I dwell;

    38but you shall go to my father's house and to my kindred, and take a wife for my son.'

  • 11And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.

  • 21And he lived in the wilderness of Paran, and his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt.

  • 11And the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

  • 2Arise, go to Padanaram, to the house of Bethuel your mother's father; and take yourself a wife from there of the daughters of Laban your mother's brother.

  • 1In those days, when there was no king in Israel, there was a certain Levite staying on the side of Mount Ephraim, who took for himself a concubine from Bethlehem in Judah.

  • 13And he shall take a wife in her virginity.

  • 61And of the children of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai, who took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called by their name:

  • Gen 38:1-2
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    1At that time, Judah left his brothers and visited a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah.

    2There Judah saw the daughter of a certain Canaanite, whose name was Shuah; he took her and went in to her.

  • 2Then Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, took Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her back,

  • 16The sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.

  • Exod 1:1-2
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    1Now these are the names of the children of Israel, who came into Egypt; every man and his household came with Jacob.

    2Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah,

  • 24Therefore shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

  • 7And there was a young man out of Bethlehem in Judah of the family of Judah, who was a Levite, and he stayed there.

  • 3So he went and took Gomer, the daughter of Diblaim, who conceived and bore him a son.

  • 15Count the children of Levi by their families, by their fathers' houses; every male from a month old and above shall be counted.

  • 21And Moses was content to stay with the man, and he gave Moses his daughter Zipporah.

  • 13The family of the house of Levi apart, and their wives apart; the family of Shimei apart, and their wives apart;

  • 2And your brethren also of the tribe of Levi, the tribe of your father, bring with you, that they may be joined to you and minister to you: but you and your sons with you shall minister before the tabernacle of witness.

  • 13And a man lies with her carnally, and it is hidden from the eyes of her husband, and she is undetected, though she has defiled herself, and there is no witness against her, nor is she caught in the act;

  • 2That the sons of God saw the daughters of men, that they were beautiful; and they took wives for themselves from all whom they chose.

  • 23And it came to pass in the evening, that he took Leah his daughter and brought her to him, and he went in to her.

  • 6And behold, one of the children of Israel came and brought to his brethren a Midianite woman in the sight of Moses, and in the sight of all the congregation of the children of Israel, who were weeping before the entrance of the tabernacle of the congregation.

  • 2And there was a certain man of Zorah, of the family of the Danites, whose name was Manoah; and his wife was barren and had no children.

  • 5In the days of Herod, king of Judea, there was a certain priest named Zacharias, of the division of Abijah; and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth.

  • 1When a man takes a wife and marries her, and it comes to pass that she finds no favor in his eyes, because he has found some uncleanness in her: then let him write her a certificate of divorce, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.

  • 1 Sam 1:1-2
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    68%

    1Now there was a certain man of Ramathaimzophim, of the hill country of Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephrathite:

    2And he had two wives; the name of one was Hannah, and the name of the other Peninnah: and Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children.

  • 27And your servant my father said to us, You know that my wife bore me two sons:

  • 9When Leah saw that she had stopped bearing, she took Zilpah her maid and gave her to Jacob as a wife.

  • 2Take the sum of the sons of Kohath from among the sons of Levi, by their families, by the house of their fathers,

  • 12And they were married into the families of the sons of Manasseh the son of Joseph, and their inheritance remained in the tribe of the family of their father.

  • 2Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judah and his brothers;

  • 23And Aaron took Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab, sister of Naashon, as his wife; and she bore him Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

  • 16Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters, and they came and drew water and filled the troughs to water their father's flock.