'Ancestry' in the Bible
and they assembled the whole community on the first day of the second month. They recorded their ancestry by their clans and their ancestral houses, counting one by one the names of those 20 years old or more,
These are the clans of the descendants of Levi according to their ancestry: Gershom's clan included his son Libni, his son Jahath, his son Zimmah,
The following are those who came from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer but were unable to prove that their families and ancestry were Israelite:
The following are those who came from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer, but were unable to prove that their families and ancestors were Israelite:
When they heard the law, they removed from Israel all who were of mixed ancestry.
“Speak to Zerubbabel governor of Judah, saying, ‘I am going to shake the heavens and the earth.
The record of the genealogy of Jesus the Messiah, the son (descendant) of David, the son (descendant) of Abraham:
with no father or mother, and no record of ancestry: having neither beginning of days nor end of life, but made a type of the Son of God--this man Melchizedek remains a priest for ever.
But Melchizedek who does not share their ancestry collected a tithe from Abraham and blessed the one who possessed the promise.
who has become a priest, not on the basis of a physical and legal requirement in the Law [concerning his ancestry as a descendant of Levi], but on the basis of the power of an indestructible and endless life.
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