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WEB·1 Chronicles 26

¹For the divisions of the doorkeepers: of the Korahites, Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph.

KJVConcerning the divisions^H4256 of the porters^H7778: Of the Korhites^H7145 was Meshelemiah^H4920 the son^H1121 of Kore^H6981, of the sons^H1121 of Asaph^H623.

² Meshelemiah had sons: Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,

KJVAnd the sons^H1121 of Meshelemiah^H4920 were, Zechariah^H2148 the firstborn^H1060, Jediael^H3043 the second^H8145, Zebadiah^H2069 the third^H7992, Jathniel^H3496 the fourth^H7243,

³ Elam the fifth, Jehohanan the sixth, and Eliehoenai the seventh.

KJVElam^H5867 the fifth^H2549, Jehohanan^H3076 the sixth^H8345, Elioenai^H454 the seventh^H7637.

⁴ Obed-Edom had sons: Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, Sacar the fourth, Nethanel the fifth,

KJVMoreover the sons^H1121 of Obededom^H5654 were, Shemaiah^H8098 the firstborn^H1060, Jehozabad^H3075 the second^H8145, Joah^H3098 the third^H7992, and Sacar^H7940 the fourth^H7243, and Nethaneel^H5417 the fifth^H2549,

⁵ Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, and Peullethai the eighth; for God blessed him.

KJVAmmiel^H5988 the sixth^H8345, Issachar^H3485 the seventh^H7637, Peulthai^H6469 the eighth^H8066: for God^H430 blessed^H1288^(H8765) him.

⁶ Sons were also born to Shemaiah his son, who ruled over the house of their father; for they were mighty men of valor.

KJVAlso unto Shemaiah^H8098 his son^H1121 were sons^H1121 born^H3205^(H8738), that ruled^H4474 throughout the house^H1004 of their father^H1: for they were mighty men^H1368 of valour^H2428.

⁷ The sons of Shemaiah: Othni, Rephael, Obed, and Elzabad, whose relatives were valiant men, Elihu, and Semachiah.

KJVThe sons^H1121 of Shemaiah^H8098; Othni^H6273, and Rephael^H7501, and Obed^H5744, Elzabad^H443, whose brethren^H251 were strong^H2428 men^H1121, Elihu^H453, and Semachiah^H5565.

⁸ All these were of the sons of Obed-Edom with their sons and their brothers, able men in strength for the service: sixty-two of Obed-Edom.

KJVAll these of the sons^H1121 of Obededom^H5654: they and their sons^H1121 and their brethren^H251, able^H2428 men^H376 for strength^H3581 for the service^H5656, were threescore^H8346 and two^H8147 of Obededom^H5654.

⁹ Meshelemiah had sons and brothers, eighteen valiant men.

KJVAnd Meshelemiah^H4920 had sons^H1121 and brethren^H251, strong^H2428 men^H1121, eighteen^H8083^H6240.

¹⁰ Also Hosah, of the children of Merari, had sons: Shimri the chief (for though he was not the firstborn, yet his father made him chief),

KJVAlso Hosah^H2621, of the children^H1121 of Merari^H4847, had sons^H1121; Simri^H8113 the chief^H7218,(for though he was not the firstborn^H1060, yet his father^H1 made^H7760^(H8799) him the chief^H7218;)

¹¹ Hilkiah the second, Tebaliah the third, and Zechariah the fourth. All the sons and brothers of Hosah were thirteen.

KJVHilkiah^H2518 the second^H8145, Tebaliah^H2882 the third^H7992, Zechariah^H2148 the fourth^H7243: all the sons^H1121 and brethren^H251 of Hosah^H2621 were thirteen^H7969^H6240.

¹² Of these were the divisions of the doorkeepers, even of the chief men, having offices like their brothers, to minister in Yahweh’s house.

KJVAmong these were the divisions^H4256 of the porters^H7778, even among the chief^H7218 men^H1397, having wards^H4931 one against^H5980 another^H251, to minister^H8334^(H8763) in the house^H1004 of the LORD^H3068.

¹³ They cast lots, the small as well as the great, according to their fathers’ houses, for every gate.

KJVAnd they cast^H5307^(H8686) lots^H1486, as well the small^H6996 as the great^H1419, according to the house^H1004 of their fathers^H1, for every gate^H8179.

¹⁴ The lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counselor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.

KJVAnd the lot^H1486 eastward^H4217 fell^H5307^(H8799) to Shelemiah^H8018. Then for Zechariah^H2148 his son^H1121, a wise^H7922 counsellor^H3289^(H8802), they cast^H5307^(H8689) lots^H1486; and his lot^H1486 came out^H3318^(H8799) northward^H6828.

¹⁵ To Obed-Edom southward; and to his sons the storehouse.

KJVTo Obededom^H5654 southward^H5045; and to his sons^H1121 the house^H1004 of Asuppim^H624.

¹⁶ To Shuppim and Hosah westward, by the gate of Shallecheth, at the causeway that goes up, watchman opposite watchman.

KJVTo Shuppim^H8206 and Hosah^H2621 the lot came forth westward^H4628, with the gate^H8179 Shallecheth^H7996, by the causeway^H4546 of the going up^H5927^(H8802), ward^H4929 against^H5980 ward^H4929.

¹⁷ Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and for the storehouse two and two.

KJVEastward^H4217 were six^H8337 Levites^H3881, northward^H6828 four^H702 a day^H3117, southward^H5045 four^H702 a day^H3117, and toward Asuppim^H624 two^H8147 and two^H8147.

¹⁸ For Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar.

KJVAt Parbar^H6503 westward^H4628, four^H702 at the causeway^H4546, and two^H8147 at Parbar^H6503.

¹⁹ These were the divisions of the doorkeepers; of the sons of the Korahites, and of the sons of Merari.

KJVThese are the divisions^H4256 of the porters^H7778 among the sons^H1121 of Kore^H7145, and among the sons^H1121 of Merari^H4847.

²⁰ Of the Levites, Ahijah was over the treasures of God’s house and over the treasures of the dedicated things.

KJVAnd of the Levites^H3881, Ahijah^H281 was over the treasures^H214 of the house^H1004 of God^H430, and over the treasures^H214 of the dedicated things^H6944.

²¹ The sons of Ladan, the sons of the Gershonites belonging to Ladan, the heads of the fathers’ households belonging to Ladan the Gershonite: Jehieli.

KJVAs concerning the sons^H1121 of Laadan^H3936; the sons^H1121 of the Gershonite^H1649 Laadan^H3936, chief^H7218 fathers^H1, even of Laadan^H3936 the Gershonite^H1649, were Jehieli^H3172.

²² The sons of Jehieli: Zetham, and Joel his brother, over the treasures of Yahweh’s house.

KJVThe sons^H1121 of Jehieli^H3172; Zetham^H2241, and Joel^H3100 his brother^H251, which were over the treasures^H214 of the house^H1004 of the LORD^H3068.

²³ Of the Amramites, of the Izharites, of the Hebronites, of the Uzzielites:

KJVOf the Amramites^H6020, and the Izharites^H3325, the Hebronites^H2276, and the Uzzielites^H5817:

²⁴ Shebuel the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, was ruler over the treasuries.

KJVAnd Shebuel^H7619 the son^H1121 of Gershom^H1647, the son^H1121 of Moses^H4872, was ruler^H5057 of the treasures^H214.

²⁵ His brothers: of Eliezer, Rehabiah his son, and Jeshaiah his son, and Joram his son, and Zichri his son, and Shelomoth his son.

KJVAnd his brethren^H251 by Eliezer^H461; Rehabiah^H7345 his son^H1121, and Jeshaiah^H3470 his son^H1121, and Joram^H3141 his son^H1121, and Zichri^H2147 his son^H1121, and Shelomith^H8019^(H8675)^H8013 his son^H1121.

²⁶ This Shelomoth and his brothers were over all the treasuries of the dedicated things, which David the king, and the heads of the fathers’ households, the captains over thousands and hundreds, and the captains of the army, had dedicated.

KJVWhich Shelomith^H8013 and his brethren^H251 were over all the treasures^H214 of the dedicated things^H6944, which David^H1732 the king^H4428, and the chief^H7218 fathers^H1, the captains^H8269 over thousands^H505 and hundreds^H3967, and the captains^H8269 of the host^H6635, had dedicated^H6942^(H8689).

²⁷ They dedicated some of the plunder won in battles to repair Yahweh’s house.

KJVOut of the spoils^H7998 won in battles^H4421 did they dedicate^H6942^(H8689) to maintain^H2388^(H8763) the house^H1004 of the LORD^H3068.

²⁸ All that Samuel the seer, Saul the son of Kish, Abner the son of Ner, and Joab the son of Zeruiah had dedicated, whoever had dedicated anything, it was under the hand of Shelomoth and of his brothers.

KJVAnd all that Samuel^H8050 the seer^H7200^(H8802), and Saul^H7586 the son^H1121 of Kish^H7027, and Abner^H74 the son^H1121 of Ner^H5369, and Joab^H3097 the son^H1121 of Zeruiah^H6870, had dedicated^H6942^(H8689); and whosoever had dedicated^H6942^(H8688) any thing, it was under the hand^H3027 of Shelomith^H8019, and of his brethren^H251.

²⁹ Of the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons were appointed to the outward business over Israel, for officers and judges.

KJVOf the Izharites^H3325, Chenaniah^H3663 and his sons^H1121 were for the outward^H2435 business^H4399 over Israel^H3478, for officers^H7860^(H8802) and judges^H8199^(H8802).

³⁰ Of the Hebronites, Hashabiah and his brothers, one thousand seven hundred men of valor, had the oversight of Israel beyond the Jordan westward, for all the business of Yahweh and for the service of the king.

KJVAnd of the Hebronites^H2276, Hashabiah^H2811 and his brethren^H251, men^H1121 of valour^H2428, a thousand^H505 and seven^H7651 hundred^H3967, were officers^H6486 among them of Israel^H3478 on this side^H5676 Jordan^H3383 westward^H4628 in all the business^H4399 of the LORD^H3068, and in the service^H5656 of the king^H4428.

³¹ Of the Hebronites, Jerijah was the chief of the Hebronites, according to their generations by fathers’ households. They were sought for in the fortieth year of the reign of David, and mighty men of valor were found among them at Jazer of Gilead.

KJVAmong the Hebronites^H2276 was Jerijah^H3404 the chief^H7218, even among the Hebronites^H2276, according to the generations^H8435 of his fathers^H1. In the fortieth^H705 year^H8141 of the reign^H4438 of David^H1732 they were sought^H1875^(H8738) for, and there were found^H4672^(H8735) among them mighty men^H1368 of valour^H2428 at Jazer^H3270 of Gilead^H1568.

³² His relatives, men of valor, were two thousand seven hundred, heads of fathers’ households, whom King David made overseers over the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of the Manassites, for every matter pertaining to God and for the affairs of the king.

KJVAnd his brethren^H251, men^H1121 of valour^H2428, were two thousand^H505 and seven^H7651 hundred^H3967 chief^H7218 fathers^H1, whom king^H4428 David^H1732 made rulers^H6485^(H8686) over the Reubenites^H7206, the Gadites^H1425, and the half^H2677 tribe^H7626 of Manasseh^H4520, for every matter^H1697 pertaining to God^H430, and affairs^H1697 of the king^H4428.

WEB·1 Chronicles 25

¹Moreover, David and the captains of the army set apart for the service certain of the sons of Asaph, of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who were to prophesy with harps, with stringed instruments, and with cymbals. The number of those who did the work according to their service was:

KJVMoreover David^H1732 and the captains^H8269 of the host^H6635 separated^H914^(H8686) to the service^H5656 of the sons^H1121 of Asaph^H623, and of Heman^H1968, and of Jeduthun^H3038, who should prophesy^H5012^(H8737)^(H8675)^H5030 with harps^H3658, with psalteries^H5035, and with cymbals^H4700: and the number^H4557 of the workmen^H582^H4399 according to their service^H5656 was:

² of the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asharelah. The sons of Asaph were under the hand of Asaph, who prophesied at the order of the king.

KJVOf the sons^H1121 of Asaph^H623; Zaccur^H2139, and Joseph^H3130, and Nethaniah^H5418, and Asarelah^H841, the sons^H1121 of Asaph^H623 under the hands^H3027 of Asaph^H623, which prophesied^H5012^(H8738) according to the order^H3027 of the king^H4428.

³ Of Jeduthun, the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the hands of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied in giving thanks and praising Yahweh with the harp.

KJVOf Jeduthun^H3038: the sons^H1121 of Jeduthun^H3038; Gedaliah^H1436, and Zeri^H6874, and Jeshaiah^H3470, Hashabiah^H2811, and Mattithiah^H4993, six^H8337, under the hands^H3027 of their father^H1 Jeduthun^H3038, who prophesied^H5012^(H8738) with a harp^H3658, to give thanks^H3034^(H8687) and to praise^H1984^(H8763) the LORD^H3068.

⁴ Of Heman, the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, Romamti-Ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth.

KJVOf Heman^H1968: the sons^H1121 of Heman^H1968; Bukkiah^H1232, Mattaniah^H4983, Uzziel^H5816, Shebuel^H7619, and Jerimoth^H3406, Hananiah^H2608, Hanani^H2607, Eliathah^H448, Giddalti^H1437, and Romamtiezer^H7320, Joshbekashah^H3436, Mallothi^H4413, Hothir^H1956, and Mahazioth^H4238:

⁵ All these were the sons of Heman the king’s seer in the words of God, to lift up the horn. God gave to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.

KJVAll these were the sons^H1121 of Heman^H1968 the king's^H4428 seer^H2374 in the words^H1697 of God^H430, to lift up^H7311^(H8687) the horn^H7161. And God^H430 gave^H5414^(H8799) to Heman^H1968 fourteen^H702^H6240 sons^H1121 and three^H7969 daughters^H1323.

⁶ All these were under the hands of their father for song in Yahweh’s house, with cymbals, stringed instruments, and harps, for the service of God’s house: Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman being under the order of the king.

KJVAll these were under the hands^H3027 of their father^H1 for song^H7892 in the house^H1004 of the LORD^H3068, with cymbals^H4700, psalteries^H5035, and harps^H3658, for the service^H5656 of the house^H1004 of God^H430, according to the king's^H4428 order^H3027 to Asaph^H623, Jeduthun^H3038, and Heman^H1968.

⁷ The number of them, with their brothers who were instructed in singing to Yahweh, even all who were skillful, was two hundred eighty-eight.

KJVSo the number^H4557 of them, with their brethren^H251 that were instructed^H3925^(H8794) in the songs^H7892 of the LORD^H3068, even all that were cunning^H995^(H8688), was two hundred^H3967 fourscore^H8084 and eight^H8083.

⁸ They cast lots for their offices, all alike, the small as well as the great, the teacher as well as the student.

KJVAnd they cast^H5307^(H8686) lots^H1486, ward^H4931 against^H5980 ward, as well the small^H6996 as the great^H1419, the teacher^H995^(H8688) as the scholar^H8527.

⁹ Now the first lot came out for Asaph to Joseph; the second to Gedaliah, he and his brothers and sons were twelve;

KJVNow the first^H7223 lot^H1486 came forth^H3318^(H8799) for Asaph^H623 to Joseph^H3130: the second^H8145 to Gedaliah^H1436, who with his brethren^H251 and sons^H1121 were twelve^H8147^H6240:

¹⁰ the third to Zaccur, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

KJVThe third^H7992 to Zaccur^H2139, he, his sons^H1121, and his brethren^H251, were twelve^H8147^H6240:

¹¹ the fourth to Izri, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

KJVThe fourth^H7243 to Izri^H3339, he, his sons^H1121, and his brethren^H251, were twelve^H8147^H6240:

¹² the fifth to Nethaniah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

KJVThe fifth^H2549 to Nethaniah^H5418, he, his sons^H1121, and his brethren^H251, were twelve^H8147^H6240:

¹³ the sixth to Bukkiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

KJVThe sixth^H8345 to Bukkiah^H1232, he, his sons^H1121, and his brethren^H251, were twelve^H8147^H6240:

¹⁴ the seventh to Jesharelah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

KJVThe seventh^H7637 to Jesharelah^H3480, he, his sons^H1121, and his brethren^H251, were twelve^H8147^H6240:

¹⁵ the eighth to Jeshaiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

KJVThe eighth^H8066 to Jeshaiah^H3470, he, his sons^H1121, and his brethren^H251, were twelve^H8147^H6240:

¹⁶ the ninth to Mattaniah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

KJVThe ninth^H8671 to Mattaniah^H4983, he, his sons^H1121, and his brethren^H251, were twelve^H8147^H6240:

¹⁷ the tenth to Shimei, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

KJVThe tenth^H6224 to Shimei^H8096, he, his sons^H1121, and his brethren^H251, were twelve^H8147^H6240:

¹⁸ the eleventh to Azarel, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

KJVThe eleventh^H6249^H6240 to Azareel^H5832, he, his sons^H1121, and his brethren^H251, were twelve^H8147^H6240:

¹⁹ the twelfth to Hashabiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

KJVThe twelfth^H8147^H6240 to Hashabiah^H2811, he, his sons^H1121, and his brethren^H251, were twelve^H8147^H6240:

²⁰ for the thirteenth, Shubael, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

KJVThe thirteenth^H7969^H6240 to Shubael^H7619, he, his sons^H1121, and his brethren^H251, were twelve^H8147^H6240:

²¹ for the fourteenth, Mattithiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

KJVThe fourteenth^H702^H6240 to Mattithiah^H4993, he, his sons^H1121, and his brethren^H251, were twelve^H8147^H6240:

²² for the fifteenth to Jeremoth, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

KJVThe fifteenth^H2568^H6240 to Jeremoth^H3406, he, his sons^H1121, and his brethren^H251, were twelve^H8147^H6240:

²³ for the sixteenth to Hananiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

KJVThe sixteenth^H8337^H6240 to Hananiah^H2608, he, his sons^H1121, and his brethren^H251, were twelve^H8147^H6240:

²⁴ for the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

KJVThe seventeenth^H7651^H6240 to Joshbekashah^H3436, he, his sons^H1121, and his brethren^H251, were twelve^H8147^H6240:

²⁵ for the eighteenth to Hanani, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

KJVThe eighteenth^H8083^H6240 to Hanani^H2607, he, his sons^H1121, and his brethren^H251, were twelve^H8147^H6240:

²⁶ for the nineteenth to Mallothi, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

KJVThe nineteenth^H8672^H6240 to Mallothi^H4413, he, his sons^H1121, and his brethren^H251, were twelve^H8147^H6240:

²⁷ for the twentieth to Eliathah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

KJVThe twentieth^H6242 to Eliathah^H448, he, his sons^H1121, and his brethren^H251, were twelve^H8147^H6240:

²⁸ for the twenty-first to Hothir, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

KJVThe one^H259 and twentieth^H6242 to Hothir^H1956, he, his sons^H1121, and his brethren^H251, were twelve^H8147^H6240:

²⁹ for the twenty-second to Giddalti, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

KJVThe two^H8147 and twentieth^H6242 to Giddalti^H1437, he, his sons^H1121, and his brethren^H251, were twelve^H8147^H6240:

³⁰ for the twenty-third to Mahazioth, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

KJVThe three^H7969 and twentieth^H6242 to Mahazioth^H4238, he, his sons^H1121, and his brethren^H251, were twelve^H8147^H6240:

³¹ for the twenty-fourth to Romamti-Ezer, his sons and his brothers, twelve.

KJVThe four^H702 and twentieth^H6242 to Romamtiezer^H7320, he, his sons^H1121, and his brethren^H251, were twelve^H8147^H6240.

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