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1 Chronicles 26:12
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10 Also aHosah, of the children of Merari, had sons: Shimri the first (for though he was not the firstborn, his father made him the first),  
11 Hilkiah the second, Tebaliah the third, Zechariah the fourth; all the sons and brethren of Hosah were thirteen.
12 Among these were the divisions of the gatekeepers, among the chief men, having duties just like their brethren, to serve in the house of the Lord.
13 And they acast lots for each gate, the small as well as the great, according to their father’s house.  
14 The lot for the East Gate fell to1 Shelemiah. Then they cast lots for his son Zechariah, a wise counselor, and his lot came out for the North Gate;  
15 to Obed-Edom the South Gate, and to his sons the1 storehouse.  
16 To Shuppim and Hosah the lot came out for the West Gate, with the Shallecheth Gate on the aascending highway—watchman opposite watchman.  
17 On the east were six Levites, on the north four each day, on the south four each day, and for the1 storehouse two by two.  
18 As for the1 Parbar on the west, there were four on the highway and two at the Parbar.  
19 These were the divisions of the gatekeepers among the sons of Korah and among the sons of Merari.

The Treasuries and Other Duties

20 Of the Levites, Ahijah was aover the treasuries of the house of God and over the treasuries of the bdedicated things.  
21 The sons of1 Laadan, the descendants of the Gershonites of Laadan, heads of their fathers’ houses, of Laadan the Gershonite: Jehieli.  
Verse Comparison: 1 Chronicles 26:12

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American Standard Version
Of these were the courses of the doorkeepers, even of the chief men, having offices like their brethren, to minister in the house of Jehovah.

Amplified® Bible
Of these were the divisions of the gatekeepers, even of the chief men, having duties, as did their brethren, to minister in the house of the Lord.

Contemporary English Version
The guards were divided into groups, according to their family leaders, and they were assigned duties at the temple, just like the other Levites.

Darby English Version
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.

Good News Bible
The Temple guards were divided into groups, according to families, and they were assigned duties in the Temple, just as the other Levites were.

King James Version
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.

New American Standard Bible
To these divisions of the gatekeepers, the chief men, {were given} duties like their relatives to minister in the house of the LORD.

New International Version
These divisions of the gatekeepers, through their chief men, had duties for ministering in the temple of the LORD, just as their relatives had.

New King James Version
Among these were the divisions of the gatekeepers, among the chief men, having duties just like their brethren, to serve in the house of the LORD.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
To these divisions of the gatekeepers, the chief men, received duties like their relatives to minister in the house of the LORD.

Revised Standard Version
These divisions of the gatekeepers, corresponding to their chief men, had duties, just as their brethren did, ministering in the house of the LORD;

Young's Literal Translation
According to these `are' the courses of the gatekeepers; to the heads of the mighty ones `are' charges over-against their brethren, to minister in the house of Jehovah,


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