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1 Chronicles 26:13
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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 26:13

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American Standard Version
And they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to their fathers' houses, for every gate.

Amplified® Bible
And they cast lots by fathers' houses, small and great alike, for every gate.

Contemporary English Version
Each group, no matter how large or small, was assigned a gate to guard, and they let the LORD show them what he wanted done.

Darby English Version
And they cast lots, the small as well as the great, according to their fathers' houses, for every gate.

Good News Bible
Each family, regardless of size, drew lots to see which gate it would be responsible for.

King James Version
And they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to the house of their fathers, for every gate.

New American Standard Bible
They cast lots, the small and the great alike, according to their fathers' households, for every gate.

New International Version
Lots were cast for each gate, according to their families, young and old alike.

New King James Version
And they cast lots for each gate, the small as well as the great, according to their father’s house.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
They cast lots, the small and the great alike, according to their fathers' households, for every gate.

Revised Standard Version
and they cast lots by fathers' houses, small and great alike, for their gates.

Young's Literal Translation
and they cause to fall lots, as well the small as the great, according to the house of their fathers, for gate and gate.


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