The Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs 28
Levi 12
Ambram took Jochebed to wife in the ninety-fourth year, for he and that daughter were born in one day. Themes: Lineage and Genealogy
1nd Gersham took a wife, and she bare to him Lomni and Semei.
2 And the sons of Kohath, Ambram, Isaar, Chebro, and Ozel.
3 And the sons of Merari, Mooli and Homusi.
4 And in my ninety-fourth year Ambram took Jochebed my daughter to him to wife, for they were born in one day, he and my daughter.
5 Eight years old was I when I went into the land of Canaan, and eighteen years when I slew Shechem, and at nineteen years I became priest, and at twenty-eight years I took a wife, and at forty years I went into Egypt.
6 And behold, ye are my children, my children even of a third generation.
7 In my hundred and eighteenth year Joseph died.
Did You Know?
Ambram took Jochebed to wife in the ninety-fourth year, for he and that daughter were born in one day.
Eight years old was he when he entered Canaan, eighteen when he slew Shechem, and nineteen when he became priest.
At twenty-eight years he took a wife, and at forty years of age he went into the land of Egypt.
By the time Joseph died in the hundred and eighteenth year, children of a third generation were present.
Kohath's sons were Ambram, Isaar, Chebro, and Ozel, and Merari's sons were Mooli and Homusi.
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