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.
22 The sons of Jehieli, Zetham and Joel his brother, were over the treasuries of the house of the Lord.
23 Of the aAmramites, the Izharites, the Hebronites, and the Uzzielites:
24 aShebuel the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, was overseer of the treasuries.
25 And his brethren by Eliezer were Rehabiah his son, Jeshaiah his son, Joram his son, Zichri his son, and aShelomith his son.
26 This Shelomith and his brethren were over all the treasuries of the dedicated things awhich King David and the heads of fathers’ houses, the captains over thousands and hundreds, and the captains of the army, had dedicated.
27 Some of the1 spoils won in battles they dedicated to maintain the house of the Lord.
28 And all that Samuel athe seer, Saul the son of Kish, Abner the son of Ner, and Joab the son of Zeruiah had dedicated, every dedicated thing, was under the hand of Shelomith and his brethren.
29 Of the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons aperformed duties as bofficials and judges over Israel outside Jerusalem.
30 Of the Hebronites, aHashabiah and his brethren, one thousand seven hundred able men, had the oversight of Israel on the west side of the Jordan for all the business of the Lord, and in the service of the king.
31 Among the Hebronites, aJerijah was head of the Hebronites according to his genealogy of the fathers. In the fortieth year of the reign of David they were sought, and there were found among them capable men bat Jazer of Gilead.
New King James Version®, Copyright© 1982, Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved.
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Definitions of words in 1 Chronicles 26:20:
Ahijah {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Ahijah {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
Ahijah {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
House {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
House {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Levites {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Of {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
God {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
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