Thematic Bible




Thematic Bible



Also Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, explained the Law to the people, and the people remained in their places.

Of the Levites: Jozabad, Shimei, Kelaiah, that is, Kelita, Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.

and Shabbethai and Jozabad, from the leaders of the Levites, who were in charge of the outside work of the house of God;


Of the Izharites: Chenaniah and his sons were appointed to outside duties for Israel, as administrators and judges.

Also in Jerusalem, Jehoshaphat set certain Levites, priests, and heads of families of Israel to give judgment for the Lord and decide controversies. When they [of the commission] returned to Jerusalem, The king charged them, Do this in the fear of the Lord, faithfully, with integrity and a blameless heart. Whenever any controversy shall come to you from your brethren who dwell in their cities, between blood and blood, between law and commandment, statutes and judgments, you shall warn and instruct them that they may not be guilty before the Lord; otherwise wrath will come upon you and your brethren. Do this and you will not be guilty. read more.
And behold, Amariah the chief priest is over you in all matters of the Lord, and Zebadiah son of Ishmael, the governor of the house of Judah, in all the king's matters; also the Levites will serve you as officers. Deal courageously [be strong and do], and may the Lord be with the good!

So you shall come to the Levitical priests or to the judge who is in office at that time, and you shall consult them and they will declare to you the verdict in the case.

and Shabbethai and Jozabad, from the leaders of the Levites, who were in charge of the outside work of the house of God;

Of these 24,000 were to oversee and inspect the work of the house of the Lord and 6,000 were to be administrators and judges,


and Shabbethai and Jozabad, from the leaders of the Levites, who were in charge of the outside work of the house of God;


And of the Levites: Shemaiah son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Bunni; And Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chiefs of the Levites, who had charge of the outside work of the house of God;