1 Chronicles 6:38 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Bible Comments

Son of Israel. — Asaph and Ethan are traced to Levi. It was not needful to repeat “son of Israel” in each case. For further remarks on the names in 1 Chronicles 6:34-38 see above Notes on 22-28, the lines being identical. The numerous variants, however, seem to imply that the author drew from different documents.

1 Chronicles 6:38

38 The son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, the son of Israel.