Thematic Bible
1 Chronicles 26:1 (show verse)
The following were the divisions of the gatekeepers:
From the Korahites: Meshelemiah son of Kore, one of the sons of Asaph.
1 Chronicles 26:2 (show verse)
Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second,
Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,
1 Chronicles 26:3 (show verse)
and Eliehoenai the seventh.
1 Chronicles 26:4 (show verse)
Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second,
Joah the third, Sachar the fourth,
Nethanel the fifth,
1 Chronicles 26:5 (show verse)
Issachar the seventh, and Peullethai the eighth,
for God blessed him.
1 Chronicles 26:6 (show verse)
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1 Chronicles 26:10 (show verse)
1 Chronicles 26:11 (show verse)
1 Chronicles 26:12 (show verse)
These divisions of the gatekeepers, under their leading men, had duties for ministering in the Lord’s temple, just as their brothers did.
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1 Chronicles 26:13 (show verse)
They cast lots for each gate according to their ancestral houses, young and old alike.
1 Chronicles 26:14 (show verse)
The lot for the east gate fell to Shelemiah. They also cast lots for his son Zechariah, an insightful counselor, and his lot came out for the north gate.
1 Chronicles 26:15 (show verse)
Obed-edom’s was the south gate, and his sons’ lot was for the storehouses;
1 Chronicles 26:16 (show verse)
it was the west gate and the gate of Shallecheth on the ascending highway for Shuppim and Hosah.
There were guards stationed at every watch.
There were guards stationed at every watch.
1 Chronicles 26:17 (show verse)
There were six Levites each day on the east, four each day on the north, four each day on the south, and two pair at the storehouses.
1 Chronicles 26:18 (show verse)
As for the court on the west, there were four at the highway and two at the court.
1 Chronicles 26:19 (show verse)
Those were the divisions of the gatekeepers from the sons of the Korahites and Merarites.
1 Chronicles 26:20 (show verse)
From the Levites, Ahijah was in charge of the treasuries of God’s temple and the treasuries of what had been dedicated.
1 Chronicles 26:21 (show verse)
From the sons of Ladan, who were the sons of the Gershonites through Ladan and were the heads of families belonging to Ladan the Gershonite: Jehieli.
1 Chronicles 26:22 (show verse)
The sons of Jehieli, Zetham and his brother Joel, were in charge of the treasuries of the Lord’s temple.
1 Chronicles 26:23 (show verse)
From the Amramites, the Izharites, the Hebronites, and the Uzzielites:
1 Chronicles 26:24 (show verse)
Shebuel, a descendant of Moses’ son Gershom, was the officer in charge of the treasuries.
1 Chronicles 26:25 (show verse)
His relative through Eliezer: his son Rehabiah, his son Jeshaiah, his son Joram, his son Zichri, and his son Shelomith.
1 Chronicles 26:26 (show verse)
This Shelomith and his brothers were in charge of all the treasuries of what had been dedicated by King David, by the heads of families who were the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, and by the army commanders.
1 Chronicles 26:27 (show verse)
They dedicated part of the plunder from their battles for the repair of the Lord’s temple.
1 Chronicles 26:28 (show verse)
All that Samuel the seer, Saul son of Kish, Abner son of Ner, and Joab son of Zeruiah had dedicated, along with everything else that had been dedicated, were in the care of Shelomith and his brothers.
1 Chronicles 26:29 (show verse)
From the Izrahites: Chenaniah and his sons had the outside duties as officers and judges over Israel.
1 Chronicles 26:30 (show verse)
From the Hebronites: Hashabiah and his relatives, 1,700 capable men, had assigned duties in Israel west of the Jordan for all the work of the Lord and for the service of the king.
1 Chronicles 26:31 (show verse)
From the Hebronites: Jerijah was the head of the Hebronites, according to the genealogical records of his ancestors. A search was made in the fortieth year of David’s reign and strong, capable men were found among them at Jazer in Gilead.
1 Chronicles 26:32 (show verse)
There were among Jerijah’s relatives, 2,700 capable men who were heads of families. King David appointed them over the Reubenites, the Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh as overseers in every matter relating to God and the king.