1Chronicles:26

---

Seeker Overlay ON

* The divisions of the doorkeepers . Of the Korahites : Meshelemiah the son of Kore , of the sons of Asaph . * And Meshelemiah had sons : Zechariah the firstborn , Jediael the second , Zebadiah the third , Jathniel the fourth , * Elam the fifth , Johanan the sixth , Elioenai the seventh . * -- And the sons of Obed-Edom : Shemaiah the firstborn , Jehozabad the second , Joah the third , and Sacar the fourth , and Nethaneel the fifth , * Ammiel the sixth , Issachar the seventh , Peulthai the eighth : for God had blessed him . * And to Shemaiah his son were sons born , who were rulers in their father 's house ; for they were mighty men of valour . * The sons of Shemaiah : Othni , and Rephael , and Obed , [and ] Elzabad , whose brethren were valiant men , Elihu and Semachiah . * All these were of the sons of Obed-Edom : they and their sons and their brethren , able men in strength for the service , were sixty-two of Obed-Edom . * -- And Meshelemiah had sons and brethren , men of valour , eighteen . * -- And Hosah , of the sons of Merari , had sons : Shimri the head , for though he was not the firstborn , yet his father made him the head ; * Hilkijah the second , Tebaliah the third , Zechariah the fourth : all the sons and brethren of Hosah were thirteen . * Among these were the divisions of the doorkeepers , among the head-men , as to the charges together with their brethren , for performing the service in the house of Jehovah . * And they cast lots , the small as well as the great , according to their fathers ' houses , for every gate . * And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah ; and they cast lots for Zechariah his son , a wise counsellor , and his lot came out northward ; * to Obed-Edom southward ; and to his sons the storehouse . * To Shuppim and Hosah westward , with the gate Shallecheth , by the causeway of the ascent , watch against watch . * Eastward were six Levites , northward four a day , southward four a day , and in the storehouse two [and ] two . * At the portico westward , four at the causeway , two at the portico . * These are the divisions of the doorkeepers among the sons of the Korahites and among the sons of Merari . * And the Levites : Ahijah was over the treasures of the house of God , and over the treasures of the dedicated things . * The sons of Laadan , the sons of the Gershonites of Laadan , chief fathers of Laadan the Gershonite : Jehieli ; * the sons of Jehieli : Zetham , and Joel his brother , over the treasures of the house of Jehovah . * As to the Amramites , the Jizharites , the Hebronites , the Uzzielites .... * And Shebuel the son of Gershom , the son of Moses , was overseer of the treasures . * And his brethren , of Eliezer : Rehabiah his son , and Isaiah his son , and Joram his son , and Zichri his son , and Shelomith his son . * This Shelomith and his brethren were over all the treasures of the dedicated things , which king David , and the chief fathers , the captains over thousands and hundreds , and the captains of the host , had dedicated * (from the wars and out of the spoils had they dedicated [them ], to maintain the house of Jehovah ), * and all that Samuel the seer , and Saul the son of Kish , and Abner the son of Ner , and Joab the son of Zeruiah had dedicated : all that was dedicated was under the hand of Shelomith and of his brethren . * Of the Jizharites , Chenaniah and his sons were over Israel , for the outward business for officers and judges . * Of the Hebronites , Hashabiah and his brethren , men of valour , a thousand and seven hundred , for the administration of Israel on this side Jordan westward , for all the business of Jehovah , and for the service of the king . * Of the Hebronites was Jerijah the head ; (as to the Hebronites , according to their families according to the fathers : in the fortieth year of the reign of David they were sought for , and there were found among them mighty men of valour at Jaazer in Gilead ;) * and his brethren , men of valour , two thousand seven hundred chief fathers , whom king David made rulers over the Reubenites and the Gadites and the half tribe of the Manassites , for every matter pertaining to God , and the affairs of the king .

---