Verse 29

From the Izharites: Chenaniah and his sons were assigned outside duties for Israel as officers and judges.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Chr 23:4 : 4 Of these, twenty-four thousand were to oversee the work of the house of the Lord, six thousand were officers and judges,
  • Neh 11:16 : 16 And Shabbethai and Jozabad, from the leaders of the Levites, were in charge of the external work for the house of God.
  • 1 Chr 23:12 : 12 The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel—four.
  • 1 Chr 26:23 : 23 From the Amramites, Izharites, Hebronites, and Uzzielites:
  • 2 Chr 19:8-9 : 8 In Jerusalem also, Jehoshaphat appointed some of the Levites, priests, and heads of the Israelite families to administer the law of the LORD and settle disputes. And they lived in Jerusalem. 9 He gave them these orders: 'You must act in the fear of the LORD, faithfully and with a whole heart.' 10 Whatever case comes to you from your fellow Israelites living in their cities—whether of bloodshed or other matters of the law, commands, statutes, or decrees—you are to warn them not to sin against the LORD; otherwise, His wrath will come upon you and your people. Do this, and you will not sin. 11 Behold, Amariah the chief priest will be over you in matters of the LORD, and Zebadiah son of Ishmael, the leader over the tribe of Judah, will be responsible for kingly affairs. The Levites will serve as officials before you. Act courageously, and may the LORD be with those who do right.
  • 2 Chr 34:13 : 13 They were in charge of the laborers and oversaw all the workers involved in the various tasks. Some of the Levites served as scribes, officers, and gatekeepers.