1 Chronicles 27:17
15 The twelfth captain for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
16 Furthermore over the tribes of Israel: the ruler of the Reubenites was Eliezer the son of Zichri: of the Simeonites, Shephatiah the son of Maachah:
Of the Levites, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel: of the Aaronites, Zadok:
18 Of Judah, Elihu, one of the brethren of David: of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael:
19 Of Zebulun, Ishmaiah the son of Obadiah: of Naphtali, Jerimoth the son of Azriel:
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- over Levi was Hashabiah son of Kemuel; over Aaron was Zadok;
- KJV
- Of the Levites, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel: of the Aaronites, Zadok:
- WEB
- of Levi, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel; of Aaron, Zadok;
- ASV
- of Levi, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel: of Aaron, Zadok:
- DARBY
- for the Levites, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel; for Aaron, Zadok;
- BLB
- over Levi [was] Hashabiah son of Kemuel; over Aaron, Zadok;
- ÅB
- for Levi Hasabja, Kemuels sønn, for Arons slekt Sadok,
- OTB
- over Levi var Hasjabja, sønn av Kemuel;
over Aron var Sadok; - B1930
- for Levi Hasabja, Kemuels sønn, for Arons ætt Sadok,
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
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.
Read in context1 Chronicles 24:4
And there were more chief men found of the sons of Eleazar than of the sons of Ithamar; and thus were they divided. Among the sons of Eleazar there were sixteen chief men of the house of their fathers, and eight among the sons of Ithamar according to the house of their fathers.
Read in context1 Chronicles 24:31
These likewise cast lots over against their brethren the sons of Aaron in the presence of David the king, and Zadok, and Ahimelech, and the chief of the fathers of the priests and Levites, even the principal fathers over against their younger brethren.
Read in context1 Chronicles 12:27–28
And Jehoiada was the leader of the Aaronites, and with him were three thousand and seven hundred;
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