1 Chronicles 26
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1 Chronicles 26:20-32

201The Levites, their relatives, were in 2charge of the treasures of the house of God and of the treasures of the dedicated gifts. 21The sons of Ladan, the sons of the Gershonites belonging to Ladan, namely, the Jehielites, were the heads of the fathers’ households, belonging to Ladan the Gershonite.

22The sons of Jehieli, Zetham, and his brother Joel, were in charge of the treasures of the house of the Lord. 23As for the Amramites, the Izharites, the Hebronites, and the Uzzielites, 24Shebuel the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, was officer over the treasures. 25His relatives by Eliezer were Rehabiah his son, Jeshaiah his son, Joram his son, Zichri his son, and Shelomoth his son. 26This Shelomoth and his relatives were in charge of all the treasures of the dedicated gifts 3which King David and the heads of the fathers’ households, the commanders of thousands and hundreds, and the commanders of the army, had dedicated. 27They dedicated 4part of the spoils won in battles to repair the house of the Lord. 28And all that Samuel the seer had dedicated, and Saul the son of Kish, Abner the son of Ner, and Joab the son of Zeruiah, everyone who had dedicated anything, all of this was 5under the care of 6Shelomoth and his relatives.

29As for the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons 7were assigned to outside duties for Israel, as 8officers and judges. 30As for the Hebronites, 9Hashabiah and his relatives, 1,700 capable men, 10were responsible for the affairs of Israel 11west of the Jordan, for all the work of the Lord and the service of the king. 31As for the Hebronites, 12Jerijah the chief 13(these Hebronites were sought out according to their genealogies and fathers’ households, in the fortieth year of David’s reign, and men of outstanding capability were found among them at 14Jazer of Gilead) 32and his relatives, capable men, numbered 2,700, heads of fathers’ households. And King David appointed them as overseers of the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of the Manassites 15concerning 16all the affairs of God and of the king.

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Chronicles 26:20 As in LXX; MT As for the Levites, Ahijah had ↩
  2. 2. 1 Chronicles 26:20 1 Chr 26:22, 24, 26; 28:12; Ezra 2:69 ↩
  3. 3. 1 Chronicles 26:26 2 Sam 8:11 ↩
  4. 4. 1 Chronicles 26:27 Heb from the battles and from the spoils ↩
  5. 5. 1 Chronicles 26:28 Lit on the hand ↩
  6. 6. 1 Chronicles 26:28 Heb Shelomith ↩
  7. 7. 1 Chronicles 26:29 Neh 11:16 ↩
  8. 8. 1 Chronicles 26:29 1 Chr 23:4 ↩
  9. 9. 1 Chronicles 26:30 1 Chr 27:17 ↩
  10. 10. 1 Chronicles 26:30 Lit were over ↩
  11. 11. 1 Chronicles 26:30 Lit beyond the Jordan westward ↩
  12. 12. 1 Chronicles 26:31 1 Chr 23:19 ↩
  13. 13. 1 Chronicles 26:31 Heb according to the Hebronites...father’s households ↩
  14. 14. 1 Chronicles 26:31 1 Chr 6:81 ↩
  15. 15. 1 Chronicles 26:32 2 Chr 19:11 ↩
  16. 16. 1 Chronicles 26:32 Lit every matter of God and matter of the king ↩

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