The Division of the Porters - 1st Chronicles 26

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1 Chronicles 26:1 Concerning the divisions of the porters: Of the  Korhites was Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of  Asaph. 

1 Chronicles 26:2 And the sons of Meshelemiah were,  Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the  third, Jathniel the fourth, 

1 Chronicles 26:3 Elam the fifth, Jehohanan  the sixth, Elioenai the seventh. 

1 Chronicles 26:4 Moreover the sons of  Obed-edom were, Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the  second, Joah the third, and Sacar the fourth, and Nethaneel  the fifth, 

1 Chronicles 26:5 Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh,  Peulthai the eighth: for God blessed him. 

1 Chronicles 26:6 Also unto  Shemaiah his son were sons born, that ruled throughout the  house of their father: for they were mighty men of valour.  

1 Chronicles 26:7 The sons of Shemaiah; Othni, and Rephael, and  Obed, Elzabad, whose brethren were strong men, Elihu, and Semachiah. 

1 Chronicles 26:8 All these of the sons of Obed-edom:  they and their sons and their brethren, able men for strength  for the service, were threescore and two of Obed-edom.   

1 Chronicles 26:9 And Meshelemiah had sons and brethren, strong  men, eighteen. 

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

1 Chronicles 26:11  Hilkiah the second, Tebaliah the third, Zechariah the fourth:  all the sons and brethren of Hosah were thirteen. 

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1 Chronicles 26:12  Among these were the divisions of the porters, even  among the chief men, having wards one against another,  to minister in the house of the LORD.  

1 Chronicles 26:13 And they cast lots, as well the small as the great,  according to the house of their fathers, for every gate.  

1 Chronicles 26:14 And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for  Zechariah his son, a wise counsellor, they cast lots; and his  lot came out northward. 

1 Chronicles 26:15 To Obed-edom  southward; and to his sons the house of Asuppim. 

1 Chronicles 26:16  To Shuppim and Hosah the lot came forth westward, with  the gate Shallecheth, by the causeway of the going up, ward  against ward. 

1 Chronicles 26:17 Eastward were six Levites,  northward four a day, southward four a day, and toward  Asuppim two and two. 

1 Chronicles 26:18 At Parbar westward, four  at the causeway, and two at Parbar. 

1 Chronicles 26:19 These are  the divisions of the porters among the sons of Kore, and  among the sons of Merari.  

1 Chronicles 26:20 And of the Levites, Ahijah was over the  treasures of the house of God, and over the treasures of the  dedicated things. 

1 Chronicles 26:21 As concerning the sons of  Laadan; the sons of the Gershonite Laadan, chief fathers,  even of Laadan the Gershonite, were Jehieli. 

1 Chronicles 26:22  The sons of Jehieli; Zetham, and Joel his brother, which  were over the treasures of the house of the LORD. 

1 Chronicles 26:23  Of the Amramites, and the Izharites, the Hebronites, and  the Uzzielites: 

1 Chronicles 26:24 And Shebuel the son of Gershom,  the son of Moses, was ruler of the treasures. 

1 Chronicles 26:25 And  his brethren by Eliezer; Rehabiah his son, and Jeshaiah his  son, and Joram his son, and Zichri his son, and Shelomith  his son. 

1 Chronicles 26:26 Which Shelomith and his brethren were  over all the treasures of the dedicated things, which David  the king, and the chief fathers, the captains over thousands  and hundreds, and the captains of the host, had dedicated.  

1 Chronicles 26:27 Out of the spoils won in battles did they dedicate to  maintain the house of the LORD. 

1 Chronicles 26:28 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;  and whosoever had dedicated any thing, it was under the  hand of Shelomith, and of his brethren.  

1 Chronicles 26:29 Of the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons were  for the outward business over Israel, for officers and judges.  

1 Chronicles 26:30 And of the Hebronites, Hashabiah and his  brethren, men of valour, a thousand and seven hundred,  were officers among them of Israel on this side Jordan  westward in all the business of the LORD, and in the  service of the king. 

1 Chronicles 26:31 Among the Hebronites was  Jerijah the chief, even among the Hebronites, according to  the generations of his 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 Jazer of Gilead.  

1 Chronicles 26:32 And his brethren, men of valour, were two  thousand and seven hundred chief fathers, whom king  David made rulers over the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the  half tribe of Manasseh, for every matter pertaining to God,  and affairs of the king. KJV

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