1 Chronicles 26 :: Hebrew Names Version (HNV)

Divisions of the Gatekeepers

1Ch 26:1For the courses of the doorkeepers: of the Korchi, Meshelemyah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaf.

1Ch 26:2Meshelemyah had sons: Zekharyah the firstborn, Yedi`a'el the second, Zevadyah the third, Yatni'el the fourth,

1Ch 26:3`Elam the fifth, Yehochanan the sixth, Elyeho`enai the seventh.

1Ch 26:4Obed-edom had sons: Shemayah the firstborn, Yehozavad the second, Yo'ach the third, and Sacar the fourth, and Netan'el the fifth,

1Ch 26:5

1Ch 26:5`Ammi'el the sixth, Yissakhar the seventh, Peullethai the eighth; for God blessed him.

1Ch 26:6

1Ch 26:6Also to Shemayah his son were sons born, who ruled over the house of their father; for they were mighty men of valor.

1Ch 26:7

1Ch 26:7The sons of Shemayah: Othni, and Rephael, and `Oved, Elzavad, whose brothers were valiant men, Elihu, and Semachyahu.

1Ch 26:8

1Ch 26:8All these were of the sons of Obed-edom: they and their sons and their brothers, able men in strength for the service; sixty-two of Obed-edom.

1Ch 26:9

1Ch 26:9Meshelemyah had sons and brothers, valiant men, eighteen.

1Ch 26:10

1Ch 26:10Also Hosah, of the children of Merari, had sons: Shimri the chief, (for though he was not the firstborn, yet his father made him chief),

1Ch 26:11

1Ch 26:11Hilkiyah the second, Tevalyahu the third, Zekharyah the fourth: all the sons and brothers of Hosah were thirteen.

1Ch 26:12

1Ch 26:12Of these were the courses of the doorkeepers, even of the chief men, having offices like their brothers, to minister in the house of the LORD.

1Ch 26:13

1Ch 26:13They cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to their fathers' houses, for every gate.

1Ch 26:14

1Ch 26:14The lot eastward fell to Shelemyahu. Then for Zekharyah his son, a discreet counselor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.

1Ch 26:15

1Ch 26:15To Obed-edom southward; and to his sons the store-house.

1Ch 26:16

1Ch 26:16To Shuppim and Hosah westward, by the gate of Shallecheth, at the causeway that goes up, watch against watch.

1Ch 26:17

1Ch 26:17Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and for the store-house two and two.

1Ch 26:18

1Ch 26:18For Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar.

1Ch 26:19

1Ch 26:19These were the courses of the doorkeepers; of the sons of the Korchi, and of the sons of Merari.

Keepers of the Treasure

1Ch 26:20

1Ch 26:20Of the Levites, Achiyah was over the treasures of the house of God, and over the treasures of the dedicated things.

1Ch 26:21

1Ch 26:21The sons of La`dan, the sons of the Gershoni belonging to La`dan, the heads of the fathers' houses belonging to La`dan the Gershonite: Yechie'li.

1Ch 26:22

1Ch 26:22The sons of Yechie'li: Zetham, and Yo'el his brother, over the treasures of the house of the LORD.

1Ch 26:23

1Ch 26:23Of the `Amrami, of the Izharites, of the Hevroni, of the `Uzzi'eli:

1Ch 26:24

1Ch 26:24and Shevu'el the son of Gershom, the son of Moshe, was ruler over the treasures.

1Ch 26:25

1Ch 26:25His brothers: of Eli`ezer came Rechavyah his son, and Yesha`yah his son, and Yoram his son, and Zikhri his son, and Shelomit his son.

1Ch 26:26

1Ch 26:26This Shelomit and his brothers were over all the treasures of the dedicated things, which David the king, and the heads of the fathers' houses, the captains over thousands and hundreds, and the captains of the host, had dedicated.

1Ch 26:27

1Ch 26:27Out of the spoil won in battles did they dedicate to repair the house of the LORD.

1Ch 26:28

1Ch 26:28All that Shemu'el the seer, and Sha'ul the son of Kish, and Aviner the son of Ner, and Yo'av the son of Tzeru'yah, had dedicated, whoever had dedicated anything, it was under the hand of Shelomit, and of his brothers.

Outside Duties

1Ch 26:29

1Ch 26:29Of the Izharites, Kananyah and his sons were for the outward business over Yisra'el, for officers and judges.

1Ch 26:30

1Ch 26:30Of the Hevroni, Hashavyah and his brothers, men of valor, one thousand seven hundred, had the oversight of Yisra'el beyond the Yarden westward, for all the business of the LORD, and for the service of the king.

1Ch 26:31

1Ch 26:31Of the Hevroni was Yeriyah the chief, even of the Hevroni, according to their generations by fathers' houses. In the fortieth year of the reign of David they were sought for, and there were found among them mighty men of valor at Ya`zer of Gil`ad.

1Ch 26:32

1Ch 26:32His brothers, men of valor, were two thousand and seven hundred, heads of fathers' houses, whom king David made overseers over the Re'uveni, and the Gadi, and the half-tribe of the Manashshi, for every matter pertaining to God, and for the affairs of the king.

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Pericope

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