1 Chronicles 24
American Standard Version
1And the courses of the sonsH1121 of AaronH175 were these. The sonsH1121 of AaronH175: NadabH5070 and AbihuH30, EleazarH499 and IthamarH385. 2But NadabH5070 and AbihuH30 diedH4191 before their fatherH1, and had no children: therefore EleazarH499 and IthamarH385 executed the priest’s office. 3And DavidH1732 with ZadokH6659 of the sonsH1121 of EleazarH499, and AhimelechH288 of the sonsH1121 of IthamarH385, dividedH2505 them according to their ordering in their serviceH5656. 4And there were moreH4480 chiefH7218 men foundH4672 of the sonsH1121 of EleazarH499 than of the sonsH1121 of IthamarH385; and thus were they dividedH2505: of the sonsH1121 of EleazarH499 there were sixteen, headsH7218 of fathers’H1 housesH1004; and of the sonsH1121 of IthamarH385, according to their fathers’H1 housesH1004, eightH8083. 5Thus wereH1961 they dividedH2505 by lotH1486, one sort with another; for there wereH1961 princesH8269 of the sanctuaryH6944, and princesH8269 of GodH430, both of the sonsH1121 of EleazarH499, and of the sonsH1121 of IthamarH385. 6And ShemaiahH8098 the sonH1121 of NethanelH5417 the scribeH5608, who was of the LevitesH3881, wroteH3789 them in the presenceH6440 of the kingH4428, and the princesH8269, and ZadokH6659 the priestH3548, and AhimelechH288 the sonH1121 of AbiatharH54, and the headsH7218 of the fathers’H1 housesH1004 of the priestsH3548 and of the LevitesH3881; oneH259 fathers’H1 houseH1004 being takenH270 for EleazarH499, and oneH259 takenH270 for IthamarH385.
7Now the firstH7223 lotH1486 cameH3318 forthH3318 to JehoiaribH3080, the secondH8145 to JedaiahH3048, 8the thirdH7992 to HarimH2766, the fourthH7243 to Seorim, 9the fifthH2549 to Malchijah, the sixthH8345 to MijaminH4326, 10the seventhH7637 to HakkozH6976, the eighthH8066 to AbijahH29, 11the ninthH8671 to JeshuaH3442, the tenthH6224 to ShecaniahH7935, 12the eleventh to EliashibH475, the twelfth to JakimH3356, 13the thirteenth to Huppah, the fourteenth to Jeshebeab, 14the fifteenth to BilgahH1083, the sixteenth to ImmerH564, 15the seventeenth to HezirH2387, the eighteenth to Happizzez, 16the nineteenth to PethahiahH6611, the twentieth to Jehezkel, 17the oneH259 and twentieth to Jachin, the twoH8147 and twentieth to Gamul, 18the threeH7969 and twentieth to DelaiahH1806, the fourH702 and twentieth to MaaziahH4590. 19This was the ordering of them in their serviceH5656, to comeH935 into the houseH1004 of Jehovah according to the ordinanceH4941 given unto them by AaronH175 their fatherH1, as Jehovah, the GodH430 of IsraelH3478, had commandedH6680 him.
20And of the rest of the sonsH1121 of LeviH3878: of the sonsH1121 of AmramH6019, ShubaelH7619; of the sonsH1121 of ShubaelH7619, JehdeiahH3165. 21Of RehabiahH7345: of the sonsH1121 of RehabiahH7345, IsshiahH3449 the chiefH7218. 22Of the Izharites, ShelomothH8013; of the sonsH1121 of ShelomothH8013, JahathH3189. 23And the sonsH1121of Hebron: JeriahH3404the chief, AmariahH568 the secondH8145, JahazielH3166 the thirdH7992, JekameamH3360 the fourthH7243. 24The sonsH1121 of UzzielH5816, MicahH4318; of the sonsH1121 of MicahH4318, Shamir. 25The brotherH251 of MicahH4318, IsshiahH3449; of the sonsH1121 of IsshiahH3449, ZechariahH2148. 26The sonsH1121 of MerariH4847: MahliH4249 and MushiH4187; the sonsH1121 of JaaziahH3269: Beno. 27The sonsH1121 of MerariH4847: of JaaziahH3269, Beno, and Shoham, and ZaccurH2139, and Ibri. 28Of MahliH4249: EleazarH499, who had no sonsH1121. 29Of KishH7027; the sonsH1121 of KishH7027: JerahmeelH3396. 30And the sonsH1121 of MushiH4187: MahliH4249, and EderH5740, and JerimothH3406. These were the sonsH1121 of the LevitesH3881 after their fathers’H1 housesH1004. 31These likewise castH5307 lotsH1486 even as their brethren the sonsH1121 of AaronH175 in the presenceH6440 of DavidH1732 the kingH4428, and ZadokH6659, and AhimelechH288, and the headsH7218 of the fathers’H1 houses of the priestsH3548 and of the LevitesH3881; the fathers’H1 houses of the chiefH7218 even as those of his youngerH6996 brotherH251.
Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 24
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
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