1 Chronicles 24:19

1 Chronicles 24:19 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)These were the orderings of them in their service to come into the house of the Lord, according to their manner, under Aaron their father, as the Lord God of Israel had commanded him.
• New International Version (NIV)This was their appointed order of ministering when they entered the temple of the Lord, according to the regulations prescribed for them by their ancestor Aaron, as the Lord, the God of Israel, had commanded him.
• English Standard Version (ESV)These had as their appointed duty in their service to come into the house of the Lord according to the procedure established for them by Aaron their father, as the Lord God of Israel had commanded him.
• New King James Version (NKJV)This was the schedule of their service for coming into the house of the Lord according to their ordinance by the hand of Aaron their father, as the Lord God of Israel had commanded him.

Context of 1 Chronicles 24:19

17The twenty-first lot fell to Jakin. The twenty-second lot fell to Gamul. 18The twenty-third lot fell to Delaiah. The twenty-fourth lot fell to Maaziah. Each group carried out its appointed duties in the house of the Lord according to the procedures established by their ancestor Aaron in obedience to the commands of the Lord, the God of Israel. 20These were the other family leaders descended from Levi: From the descendants of Amram, the leader was Shebuel. From the descendants of Shebuel, the leader was Jehdeiah. 21From the descendants of Rehabiah, the leader was Isshiah.

1 Chronicles 24:19 word by word

אֵ֣לֶּה פְקֻדָּתָ֞ם לַעֲבֹדָתָ֗ם לָב֤וֹא לְבֵית־יְהוָה֙ כְּמִשְׁפָּטָ֔ם בְּיַ֖ד אַהֲרֹ֣ן אֲבִיהֶ֑ם כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר צִוָּ֔הוּ יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ פRead the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• the orderingsפְּקֻדָּהpeqûddâh · punishmentH6486
• of them in their serviceעֲבֹדָה‛ăbôdâh ‛ăbôdâh · service: ministryH5656
• to comeבּוֹאbô' · to come (in): comeH935
• into the houseבַּ֫יִתbayith · house: templeH1004
• of the Lordיְהֹוָהyehôvâh · LORDH3068
• according to their mannerמִשְׁפָּטmishpâţ · justice: ruleH4941
• underיָדyâd · hand: byH3027
• Aaronאַהֲרֹן'ahărôn · AaronH175
• their fatherאָב'âb · fatherH1
• Godאֱלֹהִים'ĕlôhîym · GodH430
• of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyiώrâ'êl · IsraelH3478
• had commandedצָוָהtsâvâh · to commandH6680

Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 24:19

• 1 Chronicles 9:25Their relatives in the villages came regularly to share their duties for seven-day periods.
• 2 Chronicles 23:4This is what you must do. When you priests and Levites come on duty on the Sabbath, a third of you will serve as gatekeepers.
• 1 Corinthians 14:40But be sure that everything is done properly and in order.
• 1 Chronicles 24:1This is how Aaron’s descendants, the priests, were divided into groups for service. The sons of Aaron were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
• Hebrews 7:11So if the priesthood of Levi, on which the law was based, could have achieved the perfection God intended, why did God need to establish a different priesthood, with a priest in the order of Melchizedek instead of the order of Levi and Aaron?

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 24:19

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 19Under Aaron their father - That is, they followed the order and plans laid down by Aaron during his lifetime.Read the comment
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 19These were the orderings … - i. e., “this was the numerical order fixed for their ministerial attendance in the house of the Lord - an attendance which was after the manner determined for them by their forefather Aaron, according to instructions which he received from God.”Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-19The information about the priests’ duties only covers their organization into orders and how they assign responsibilities by casting lots. The Chronicler does not explain their duties because these were well established long ago (see Exodus 28:1–5; Leviticus 1–7; Numbers 6:22–27).Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-191Ch 24:1-19. Division of the Sons of Aaron into Four and Twenty Orders. 1. Now these are the divisions of the sons of Aaron--(See on 1Ch 23:6).Read the comment

Topics related to 1 Chronicles 24:19

• Eleazar (Eleazer)
• Ithamar
• Lot, the
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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