14 Bible Verses about Subdivisions
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The division of the sons of Aaron: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar. But Nadab and Abihu died before their father and had no children. And Eleazar and Ithamar were the Priests. And David ordered them on this manner: Zadok of the sons of Eleazar and Ahimelech of the sons of Ithamar to be in office by course.read more.
And there were more mighty heads found of the sons of Eleazar than of the sons of Ithamar. And they divided them into sixteen heads of ancient households of the sons of Eleazar, and eight of the sons of Ithamar. And they put them in order by lot, one with another that there should be rulers in the sanctuary and lords before God as well of the sons of Ithamar as of the sons of Eleazar. And Shimeah the son of Nethanel the Scribe of the Levites wrote them before the king and the lords, and before Zadok the priest and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, and before the ancient heads of the priests and of the Levites: one principal household for Eleazar and one for Ithamar. The first lot fell to Jehoiarib. The second to Jedaiah. The third to Harim. The fourth to Seorim. The fifth to Malcijah. The sixth to Mijamin. The seventh to Hakkoz. The eighth to Abijah. The ninth to Jeshua. The tenth to Shecaniah. The eleventh to Eliashib. The twelfth to Jakim. The thirteenth to Huppah. The fourteenth to Jeshebeab. The fifteenth to Bilgah. The sixteenth to Immer. The seventeenth to Hezir. The eighteenth to Happizzez. The nineteenth to Pethahiah. The twentieth to Jehezkel. The twenty-first to Jachin. The twenty-second to Gamul. The twenty-third to Delaiah. The twenty-fourth to Maaziah. This is the order of them in their offices, to come into the house of the LORD according to their manner under Aaron their father, as the LORD God of Israel commanded. The rest of the sons of Levi: of the sons of Amram, Shubael. Of the sons of Shubael, Jehdiah. Of the sons of Rehabiah, the first, Isshiah. Of the Izharites, Shelomoth. Of the sons of Shelomoth, Jahath. And the sons of Hebron were Jeriah the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, Jekameam the fourth. Of the sons of Uzziel, Micah. Of the sons of Micah, Shamir. The brother of Micah was Isshiah. Of the sons of Isshiah, Zachariah. The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi. The sons of Jaaziah, Beno. The sons of Merari: by Jaaziah. Beno, Shoham, Zaccur and Ibri. Mahli had Eleazar which had no sons. The sons of Kish: Jerahmeel. The sons of Mushi: Mahli, Eder and Jerimoth. These are of the children of Levi in the households of their fathers. And these cast lots next to their brethren the sons of Aaron, before David the king and Zadok and Ahimelech and the ancient heads and priests of the Levites: as well the youngest brother as an ancient head.
And the first lot of Asaph fell to Joseph. The second to Gedaliah with his brethren and sons, twelve persons. The third fell to Zaccur with his sons and brethren, being twelve persons. The fourth to Izri with his sons and brethren, twelve persons.read more.
The fifth to Nethaniah with his sons and brethren, twelve persons. The sixth to Bukkiah with his sons and brethren, twelve persons. The seventh to Jesharelah with his sons and brethren, twelve persons. The eighth to Jeshaiah with his sons and brethren, twelve persons. The ninth to Mattaniah with his sons and brethren, twelve persons. The tenth to Shimei with his sons and brethren, twelve persons. The eleventh to Azarel with his sons and brethren, twelve persons. The twelfth to Hashabiah with his sons and brethren, twelve persons. The thirteenth to Shubael with his sons and brethren, twelve persons. The fourteenth to Mattithiah with his sons and brethren, twelve persons. The fifteenth to Jerimoth with his sons and brethren, twelve persons. The sixteenth to Hananiah with his sons and brethren, twelve persons. The seventeenth to Joshbekashah with his sons and brethren, twelve persons. The eighteenth to Hanani with his sons and brethren, twelve persons. The nineteenth to Mallothi with his sons and brethren, twelve persons. The twentieth to Eliathah with his sons and brethren, twelve persons. The twenty-first to Hothir with his sons and brethren, twelve persons. The twenty-second to Giddalti with his sons and brethren, twelve persons. The twenty-third Mahazioth with his sons and brethren, twelve persons. The twenty fourth to Romamtiezer with his sons and brethren, twelve persons.
And David put an order among the children of Levi: Gershon, Kohath and Merari.
and of the companies of the priests and Levites that waited by course, and of all workmanship, that should serve for the house of the LORD, and for all vessels that should serve in the house of the LORD.
Behold the priests and Levites divided in companies, for to do all manner of service that pertaineth to the house of God; and beside that, thou hast with thee for all manner of workmanship, all that are willing and wise for any manner of service. And the lords and all the people are at thy commandment in all things."
and set the priests in their courses, and the Levites in their offices to minister unto God which is at Jerusalem as it is written in the book of Moses.
The division of the porters among the Korahites: Meshelemiah the son of Kore of the children of Asaph.
Unto these was divided the office of the portership as unto heads over the men that waited with their brethren and ministered in the house of the LORD.
These are the divisions of the porters among the sons of Kore and the sons of Merari.
So speak of the children of Israel: in the number of them were ancient heads and captains of thousands and hundreds, and officers that served the king in all things according to the companies that came in or went out, month by month throughout all the months of the year. And every company had twenty four thousand. Over the first company in the first month, was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel. And in his number twenty four thousand. And the chiefest of all the captains in the host of the first month was of the children of Perez.read more.
Over the company of the second month Dodai an Ahohite, and in his host was Mikloth a ruler. And in his company were twenty four thousand. The chief captain of the third host in the third month, was Benaiah the son of Jehoiada the priest. And in his host twenty four thousand. This is the Benaiah mighty among thirty and above thirty. And in his part was Ammizabad his son. The fourth captain in the fourth month was Asahel the brother of Joab, and Zebadiah his son after him. And in his host were twenty four thousand. The fifth captain in the fifth month was: Shamhuth the Izrahite: and in his host were twenty four thousand. The sixth captain in the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh a Tekoite: and in his host were twenty four thousand. The seventh captain in the seventh month was Helez the Pelonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his host twenty four thousand. The eighth Captain in the eighth month was Sibbecai an Hushathite of the kin of Sarah. And in his host twenty four thousand. The ninth Captain in the ninth month was Abiezer an Antothite of the sons of Benjamin: and in his host twenty four thousand. The tenth captain in the tenth month, was Maharai the Netophathite of the Zerahites. And in his host twenty four thousand. The eleventh month, was Benaiah the Pirathonite of the children of Ephraim: and in his host twenty four thousand. The twelfth Captain in the twelfth month, was Heldai the Netophathite of Othniel, and in his host twenty four thousand.
In the time of Herod, the king of Jewry, there was a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abijah. And his wife was of the daughters of Aaron: And her name was Elizabeth.
And it came to pass, as he executed the priest's office before God as his course came,
And Balak said unto him, "Come, I pray thee, with me unto another place: whence thou shalt see them, and shalt see but the utmost part of them, and shalt not see them all and curse me them there."
I would not that this secret should be hid from you my brethren, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits: that partly blindness is happened in Israel, until the fullness of the gentiles be come in.