Verse 23

The sons{H1121} of Levi,{H3878} heads{H7218} of fathers'{H1} [houses], were written{H3789} in the book{H5612} of the chronicles,{H1697} even until the days{H3117} of Johanan{H3110} the son{H1121} of Eliashib.{H475}

Referenced Verses

• 1 Chr 9:14-44 : 14 And of the Levites:{H3881} Shemaiah{H8098} the son{H1121} of Hasshub,{H2815} the son{H1121} of Azrikam,{H5840} the son{H1121} of Hashabiah,{H2811} of the sons{H1121} of Merari;{H4847} 15 and Bakbakkar,{H1230} Heresh,{H2792} and Galal,{H1559} and Mattaniah{H4983} the son{H1121} of Mica,{H4316} the son{H1121} of Zichri,{H2147} the son{H1121} of Asaph,{H623} 16 and Obadiah{H5662} the son{H1121} of Shemaiah,{H8098} the son{H1121} of Galal,{H1559} the son{H1121} of Jeduthun,{H3038} and Berechiah{H1296} the son{H1121} of Asa,{H609} the son{H1121} of Elkanah,{H511} that dwelt{H3427} in the villages{H2691} of the Netophathites.{H5200} 17 And the porters:{H7778} Shallum,{H7967} and Akkub,{H6126} and Talmon,{H2929} and Ahiman,{H289} and their brethren{H251} (Shallum{H7967} was the chief),{H7218} 18 who hitherto [waited] in the king's{H4428} gate{H8179} eastward:{H4217} they were the porters{H7778} for the camp{H4264} of the children{H1121} of Levi.{H3878} 19 And Shallum{H7967} the son{H1121} of Kore,{H6981} the son{H1121} of Ebiasaph,{H43} the son{H1121} of Korah,{H7141} and his brethren,{H251} of his father's{H1} house,{H1004} the Korahites,{H7145} were over the work{H4399} of the service,{H5656} keepers{H8104} of the thresholds{H5592} of the tent:{H168} and their fathers{H1} had been over the camp{H4264} of Jehovah,{H3068} keepers{H8104} of the entry.{H3996} 20 And Phinehas{H6372} the son{H1121} of Eleazar{H499} was ruler{H5057} over them in time past,{H6440} [and] Jehovah{H3068} was with him. 21 Zechariah{H2148} the son{H1121} of Meshelemiah{H4920} was porter{H7778} of the door{H6607} of the tent{H168} of meeting.{H4150} 22 All these that were chosen{H1305} to be porters{H7778} in the thresholds{H5592} were two hundred{H3967} and twelve.{H8147} These were reckoned by genealogy{H3187} in their villages,{H2691} whom{H1992} David{H1732} and Samuel{H8050} the seer{H7200} did ordain{H3245} in their office{H530} of trust. 23 So they and their children{H1121} had the oversight of the gates{H8179} of the house{H1004} of Jehovah,{H3068} even the house{H1004} of the tent,{H168} by wards.{H4931} 24 On the four{H702} sides{H7307} were the porters,{H7778} toward the east,{H4217} west,{H3220} north,{H6828} and south.{H5045} 25 And their brethren,{H251} in their villages,{H2691} were to come{H935} in every seven{H7651} days{H3117} from time{H6256} to time{H6256} to be with them: 26 for the four{H702} chief{H1368} porters,{H7778} who were Levites,{H3881} were in an office{H530} of trust, and were over the chambers{H3957} and over the treasuries{H214} in the house{H1004} of God.{H430} 27 And they lodged{H3885} round about{H5439} the house{H1004} of God,{H430} because the charge{H4931} [thereof] was upon them; and to them pertained the opening{H4668} thereof morning by morning.{H1242} 28 And certain of{H5921} them had charge of{H5921} the vessels{H3627} of{H5921} service; for by count were these brought in{H935} and by count were these taken out.{H3318} 29 Some of them also were appointed{H4487} over the furniture,{H3627} and over all the vessels{H3627} of the sanctuary,{H6944} and over the fine flour,{H5560} and the wine,{H3196} and the oil,{H8081} and the frankincense,{H3828} and the spices.{H1314} 30 And some of the sons{H1121} of the priests{H3548} prepared{H7543} the confection{H4842} of the spices.{H1314} 31 And Mattithiah,{H4993} one of the Levites,{H3881} who was the first-born{H1060} of Shallum{H7967} the Korahite,{H7145} had the office{H530} of trust over the things that were baked{H4639} in pans.{H2281} 32 And some of their brethren,{H251} of the sons{H1121} of the Kohathites,{H6956} were over the showbread,{H3899} to prepare{H3559} it every sabbath.{H7676} 33 And these are the singers,{H7891} heads{H7218} of fathers'{H1} [houses] of the Levites,{H3881} [who dwelt] in the chambers{H3957} [and were] free{H6362} [from other service]; for they were employed in their work{H4399} day{H3119} and night.{H3915} 34 These were heads{H7218} of fathers'{H1} [houses] of the Levites,{H3881} throughout their generations,{H8435} chief{H7218} men: these dwelt{H3427} at Jerusalem.{H3389} 35 And in Gibeon{H1391} there dwelt{H3427} the father{H1} of Gibeon,{H1391} Jeiel,{H3273} whose wife's{H802} name{H8034} was Maacah:{H4601} 36 and his first-born{H1060} son{H1121} Abdon,{H5658} and Zur,{H6698} and Kish,{H7027} and Baal,{H1168} and Ner,{H5369} and Nadab,{H5070} 37 and Gedor,{H1446} and Ahio,{H283} and Zechariah,{H2148} and Mikloth.{H4732} 38 And Mikloth{H4732} begat{H3205} Shimeam.{H8043} And they also dwelt{H3427} with their brethren{H251} in Jerusalem,{H3389} over against their brethren.{H251} 39 And Ner{H5369} begat{H3205} Kish;{H7027} and Kish{H7027} begat{H3205} Saul;{H7586} and Saul{H7586} begat{H3205} Jonathan,{H3083} and Malchi-shua,{H4444} and Abinadab,{H41} and Eshbaal.{H792} 40 And the son{H1121} of Jonathan{H3083} was Merib-baal;{H4807} and Merib-baal{H4810} begat{H3205} Micah.{H4318} 41 And the sons{H1121} of Micah:{H4318} Pithon,{H6377} and Melech,{H4429} and Tahrea,{H8475} [and Ahaz]. 42 And Ahaz{H271} begat{H3205} Jarah;{H3294} and Jarah{H3294} begat{H3205} Alemeth,{H5964} and Azmaveth,{H5820} and Zimri;{H2174} and Zimri{H2174} begat{H3205} Moza;{H4162} 43 and Moza{H4162} begat{H3205} Binea;{H1150} and Rephaiah{H7509} his son,{H1121} Eleasah{H501} his son,{H1121} Azel{H682} his son.{H1121} 44 And Azel{H682} had six{H8337} sons,{H1121} whose names{H8034} are these: Azrikam,{H5840} Bocheru,{H1074} and Ishmael,{H3458} and Sheariah,{H8187} and Obadiah,{H5662} and Hanan:{H2605} these were the sons{H1121} of Azel.{H682}