1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 26
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1 Chronicles 26 — Scripture text (King James Version)
Concerning the divisions4256 of the porters7778: Of the Korhites7145 was Meshelemiah4920 the son1121 of Kore6981, of the sons1121 of Asaph623. Meshelemiah: or, Shelemiah, ver.14. Asaph: or, Abiasaph .9.19.& 6.37. And the sons1121 of Meshelemiah4920 were, 2148 the firstborn1060, Jediael3043 the second8145, Zebadiah2069 the third7992, Jathniel3496 the fourth7243, 5867 the fifth2549, Jehohanan3076 the sixth8345, Elioenai454 the seventh7637. Moreover the sons1121 of Obededom5654 were, Shemaiah8098 the firstborn1060, Jehozabad3075 the second8145, Joah3098 the third7992, and Sacar7940 the fourth7243, and Nethaneel5417 the fifth2549, Ammiel5988 the sixth8345, 3485 the seventh7637, Peulthai6469 the eighth8066: for God430 blessed1288 him. him: that is, Obededom Also unto Shemaiah8098 his son1121 were sons1121 born3205, that ruled4474 throughout the house1004 of their father1: for they were mighty men1368 of valour2428. The sons1121 of Shemaiah8098; Othni6273, and Rephael7501, and 5744, Elzabad443, whose brethren251 were strong2428 men1121, Elihu453, and Semachiah5565. All these of the sons1121 of Obededom5654: they and their sons1121 and their brethren251, able2428 men376 for strength3581 for the service5656, were threescore8346 and two8147 of Obededom5654. And Meshelemiah4920 had sons1121 and brethren251, strong2428 men1121, eighteen8083 6240. Also Hosah2621, of the children1121 of Merari4847, had sons1121; Simri8113 the chief7218, (for though he was not the firstborn1060, yet his father1 made7760 him the chief7218;) Hilkiah2518 the second8145, Tebaliah2882 the third7992, 2148 the fourth7243: all the sons1121 and brethren251 of Hosah2621 were thirteen7969 6240. Among these were the divisions4256 of the porters7778, even among the chief7218 men1397, having wards4931 one against5980 another251, to minister8334 in the house1004 of the LORD3068. And they cast5307 lots1486, as the small6996 as the great1419, according to the house1004 of their fathers1, for every gate8179. as : or, as for the small as for the great And the 1486 eastward4217 fell5307 to Shelemiah8018. Then for 2148 his son1121, a wise7922 counsellor3289, they cast5307 lots1486; and his 1486 came out3318 northward6828. Shelemiah: also called , ver.I. To Obededom5654 southward5045; and to his sons1121 the house1004 of Asuppim624. Asuppim: Heb. gatherings To Shuppim8206 and Hosah2621 the came forth westward4628, with the gate8179 Shallecheth7996, by the causeway4546 of the going up5927, ward4929 against5980 ward4929. Eastward4217 were six8337 3881, northward6828 four702 a day3117, southward5045 four702 a day3117, and toward Asuppim624 two8147 and two8147. At Parbar6503 westward4628, four702 at the causeway4546, and two8147 at Parbar6503. These are the divisions4256 of the porters7778 among the sons1121 of Kore7145, and among the sons1121 of Merari4847. And of the 3881, Ahijah281 was over the treasures214 of the house1004 of God430, and over the treasures214 of the dedicated things6944. dedicated: Heb. holy things As concerning the sons1121 of Laadan3936; the sons1121 of the Gershonite1649 Laadan3936, chief7218 fathers1, even of Laadan3936 the Gershonite1649, were Jehieli3172. Laadan: or, Libni, Chap.16.17. Jehieli: or, Jehiel, Chap.23.8. The sons1121 of Jehieli3172; Zetham2241, and 3100 his brother251, which were over the treasures214 of the house1004 of the LORD3068. Of the Amramites6020, and the Izharites3325, the Hebronites2276, and the Uzzielites5817: And Shebuel7619 the son1121 of Gershom1647, the son1121 of 4872, was ruler5057 of the treasures214. And his brethren251 by 461; Rehabiah7345 his son1121, and Jeshaiah3470 his son1121, and Joram3141 his son1121, and Zichri2147 his son1121, and Shelomith8019 8013 his son1121. Which Shelomith8013 and his brethren251 were over all the treasures214 of the dedicated things6944, which 1732 the king4428, and the chief7218 fathers1, the captains8269 over thousands505 and hundreds3967, and the captains8269 of the host6635, had dedicated6942. Out of the spoils7998 won in battles4421 did they dedicate6942 to maintain2388 the house1004 of the LORD3068. spoils: Heb. battles and spoils And all that 8050 the seer7200, and 7586 the son1121 of Kish7027, and 74 the son1121 of Ner5369, and 3097 the son1121 of Zeruiah6870, had dedicated6942; and whosoever had dedicated6942 any thing, it was under the hand3027 of Shelomith8019, and of his brethren251. Of the Izharites3325, Chenaniah3663 and his sons1121 were for the outward2435 business4399 over 3478, for officers7860 and judges8199. And of the Hebronites2276, Hashabiah2811 and his brethren251, men1121 of valour2428, a thousand505 and seven7651 hundred3967, were officers6486 among them of 3478 this side5676 3383 westward4628 in all the business4399 of the LORD3068, and in the service5656 of the king4428. officers: Heb. over the charge Among the Hebronites2276 was Jerijah3404 the chief7218, even among the Hebronites2276, according to the generations8435 of his fathers1. In the fortieth705 year8141 of the reign4438 of 1732 they were sought1875 for, and there were found4672 among them mighty men1368 of valour2428 at Jazer3270 of 1568. And his brethren251, men1121 of valour2428, were two thousand505 and seven7651 hundred3967 chief7218 fathers1, whom king4428 1732 made rulers6485 over the Reubenites7206, the Gadites1425, and the half2677 tribe7626 of 4520, for every matter1697 pertaining to God430, and affairs1697 of the king4428. affairs: Heb. thing