Exodus 6:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Exodus 6:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Exodus 6:17 is a verse from the book of Exodus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The sons of Gershon; Libni, and Shimi, according to their families." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Exodus 6:17 — KJV
“The sons of Gershon; Libni, and Shimi, according to their families.”
— Exodus 6:17 (KJV)
Exodus 6:17 in Context — About the Book of Exodus
Exodus tells the defining rescue story of the Old Testament: God hears the cry of enslaved Israel, breaks Pharaoh's grip through ten plagues, parts the Red Sea, and meets His people at Sinai. It reveals God as deliverer, covenant-maker, and the One who dwells among His people.
Cross-References for Exodus 6:17
“And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 6:17: sons, gershon, libni
“Of Gershon was the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimites: these are the families of the Gershonites.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 6:17: gershon, libni, shimi
“These are they that were numbered of the families of the sons of Gershon, of all that might do service in the tabernacle of the congregation, whom Moses and Aaron did number according to the commandment of the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 6:17: sons, gershon, according
“And the sons of Merari by their families; Mahli, and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to the house of their fathers.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 6:17: sons, according, families
“Take also the sum of the sons of Gershon, throughout the houses of their fathers, by their families;”
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