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Uriel

"God is my light"

1 Chronicles 6:24

Who they were

An archangel in Jewish tradition and a Levite in the genealogies. His name combines fire and divine light.

Themes

lightfireangelicguidanceillumination

Read their story

Uriel's story begins in 1 Chronicles.

The full passage is at 1 Chronicles 6:24. Any modern translation will do — the NLT and NIV are the most readable; the ESV and NKJV stay close to the wording the church has used for centuries.

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