1 Chronicles 26
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1 Chronicles 26:1-19

1For the divisionsH4256 of the gatekeepersH7778 there were of the KorahitesH7145, 1MeshelemiahH4920 the sonH1121 of KoreH6981, of the sonsH1121 of 2AsaphH623. 2MeshelemiahH4920 had sonsH1121: ZechariahH2148 the firstbornH1060, JediaelH3043 the secondH8145, ZebadiahH2069 the thirdH7992, JathnielH3496 the fourthH7243, 3ElamH5867 the fifthH2549, JohananH3076 the sixthH8345, and EliehoenaiH454 the seventhH7637. 43Obed-edomH5654 had sonsH1121: ShemaiahH8098 the firstbornH1060, JehozabadH3075 the secondH8145, JoahH3098 the thirdH7992, SacarH7940 the fourthH7243, NethanelH5417 the fifthH2549, 5AmmielH5988 the sixthH8345, IssacharH3485 the seventhH7637, and PeullethaiH6469 the eighthH8066; GodH430 had indeedH3588 blessedH1288 him. 6Also to his sonH1121 ShemaiahH8098 sonsH1121 were bornH3205 who ruledH4474 over the houseH1004 of their fatherH1, for they were valiantH2428 mightyH1368 menH1368. 7The sonsH1121 of ShemaiahH8098 were OthniH6273, RephaelH7501, ObedH5744, and ElzabadH443, whose brothersH251, ElihuH453 and SemachiahH5565, were valiantH2428 menH1121. 8AllH3605 theseH428 were of the sonsH1121 of Obed-edomH5654; they and their sonsH1121 and relativesH251 were ableH2428 menH376 with strengthH3581 for the serviceH5656, sixty-twoH8346H8147 from Obed-edomH5654. 9MeshelemiahH4920 had sonsH1121 and relativesH251, eighteenH8083H6240 valiantH2428 menH1121. 10Also 4HosahH2621, one of the sonsH1121 of MerariH4847 had sonsH1121: ShimriH8113 the firstH7218 (althoughH3588 he was not the firstbornH1060, his fatherH1 madeH7760 him firstH7218), 11HilkiahH2518 the secondH8145, TebaliahH2882 the thirdH7992, and ZechariahH2148 the fourthH7243; the sonsH1121 and relativesH251 of HosahH2621 were thirteenH7969H6240 in allH3605.

12To theseH428 divisionsH4256 of the gatekeepersH7778, to the chiefH7218 menH1397, were given dutiesH4931 likeH5980 their relativesH251, to serveH8334 in the houseH1004 of the LordH3068. 135They castH5307 lotsH1486, the smallH6996 and the greatH1419 alike, according to their fathers’H1 householdsH1004, for everyH8179 gateH8179. 14The lotH1486 to the eastH4217 fellH5307 to 6ShelemiahH8018. Then they castH5307 lotsH1486 for his sonH1121 ZechariahH2148, a counselorH3289 with insightH7922, and his lotH1486 cameH3318 outH3318 to the northH6828. 15For Obed-edomH5654 it fell to the southH5045, and to his sonsH1121 went the storehouseH624. 16For ShuppimH8206 and HosahH2621 it was to the westH4628, by the gateH8179 of ShallechethH7996, on the ascendingH5927 highwayH4546. GuardH4929 correspondedH5980 to guardH4929. 17On the eastH4217 there were sixH8337 LevitesH3881, on the northH6828 fourH702 dailyH3117, on the southH5045 fourH702 dailyH3117, and at the storehouseH624 twoH8147 by twoH8147. 18At the 78annexH6503 on the westH4628 there were fourH702 at the highwayH4546 and twoH8147 at the annexH6503. 19TheseH428 were the divisionsH4256 of the gatekeepersH7778 of the sonsH1121 of KorahH7145 and of the sonsH1121 of MerariH4847.

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Chronicles 26:1 In v 14, Shelemiah ↩
  2. 2. 1 Chronicles 26:1 In 9:19, Ebiasaph ↩
  3. 3. 1 Chronicles 26:4 2 Sam 6:11; 1 Chr 13:14 ↩
  4. 4. 1 Chronicles 26:10 1 Chr 16:38 ↩
  5. 5. 1 Chronicles 26:13 1 Chr 24:5, 31; 25:8 ↩
  6. 6. 1 Chronicles 26:14 In 9:17, Shallum ↩
  7. 7. 1 Chronicles 26:18 Possibly court or colonnade ↩
  8. 8. 1 Chronicles 26:18 2 Kin 23:11 ↩

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