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1 Chronicles 26

Highlighted words differ from the WEB. Most differences are matters of wording, style or the age of the English, not of meaning; a few reflect different manuscripts.

  1. 1
    WEBFor the divisions of the doorkeepers: of the Korahites, Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph.
    KJVConcerning the divisions of the porters: Of the Korhites was Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph.
  2. 2
    WEBMeshelemiah had sons: Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,
    KJVAnd the sons of Meshelemiah were, Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,
  3. 3
    WEBElam the fifth, Jehohanan the sixth, and Eliehoenai the seventh.
    KJVElam the fifth, Jehohanan the sixth, Elioenai the seventh.
  4. 4
    WEBObed-Edom had sons: Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, Sacar the fourth, Nethanel the fifth,
    KJVMoreover the sons of Obed-edom were, Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, and Sacar the fourth, and Nethaneel the fifth,
  5. 5
    WEBAmmiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, and Peullethai the eighth; for God blessed him.
    KJVAmmiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Peulthai the eighth: for God blessed him.
  6. 6
    WEBSons were also born to Shemaiah his son, who ruled over the house of their father; for they were mighty men of valor.
    KJVAlso unto Shemaiah his son were sons born, that ruled throughout the house of their father: for they were mighty men of valour.
  7. 7
    WEBThe sons of Shemaiah: Othni, Rephael, Obed, and Elzabad, whose relatives were valiant men, Elihu, and Semachiah.
    KJVThe sons of Shemaiah; Othni, and Rephael, and Obed, Elzabad, whose brethren were strong men, Elihu, and Semachiah.
  8. 8
    WEBAll these were of the sons of Obed-Edom with their sons and their brothers, able men in strength for the service: sixty-two of Obed-Edom.
    KJVAll these of the sons of Obed-edom: they and their sons and their brethren, able men for strength for the service, were threescore and two of Obed-edom.
  9. 9
    WEBMeshelemiah had sons and brothers, eighteen valiant men.
    KJVAnd Meshelemiah had sons and brethren, strong men, eighteen.
  10. 10
    WEBAlso Hosah, of the children of Merari, had sons: Shimri the chief (for though he was not the firstborn, yet his father made him chief),
    KJVAlso Hosah, of the children of Merari, had sons; Simri the chief, (for though he was not the firstborn, yet his father made him the chief;)
  11. 11
    WEBHilkiah the second, Tebaliah the third, and Zechariah the fourth. All the sons and brothers of Hosah were thirteen.
    KJVHilkiah the second, Tebaliah the third, Zechariah the fourth: all the sons and brethren of Hosah were thirteen.
  12. 12
    WEBOf these were the divisions of the doorkeepers, even of the chief men, having offices like their brothers, to minister in Yahweh’s house.
    KJVAmong 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.
  13. 13
    WEBThey cast lots, the small as well as the great, according to their fathers’ houses, for every gate.
    KJVAnd they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to the house of their fathers, for every gate.
  14. 14
    WEBThe lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counselor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.
    KJVAnd the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counsellor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.
  15. 15
    WEBTo Obed-Edom southward; and to his sons the storehouse.
    KJVTo Obed-edom southward; and to his sons the house of Asuppim.
  16. 16
    WEBTo Shuppim and Hosah westward, by the gate of Shallecheth, at the causeway that goes up, watchman opposite watchman.
    KJVTo Shuppim and Hosah the lot came forth westward, with the gate Shallecheth, by the causeway of the going up, ward against ward.
  17. 17
    WEBEastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and for the storehouse two and two.
    KJVEastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and toward Asuppim two and two.
  18. 18
    WEBFor Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar.
    KJVAt Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar.
  19. 19
    WEBThese were the divisions of the doorkeepers; of the sons of the Korahites, and of the sons of Merari.
    KJVThese are the divisions of the porters among the sons of Kore, and among the sons of Merari.
  20. 20
    WEBOf the Levites, Ahijah was over the treasures of God’s house and over the treasures of the dedicated things.
    KJVAnd of the Levites, Ahijah was over the treasures of the house of God, and over the treasures of the dedicated things.
  21. 21
    WEBThe sons of Ladan, the sons of the Gershonites belonging to Ladan, the heads of the fathers’ households belonging to Ladan the Gershonite: Jehieli.
    KJVAs concerning the sons of Laadan; the sons of the Gershonite Laadan, chief fathers, even of Laadan the Gershonite, were Jehieli.
  22. 22
    WEBThe sons of Jehieli: Zetham, and Joel his brother, over the treasures of Yahweh’s house.
    KJVThe sons of Jehieli; Zetham, and Joel his brother, which were over the treasures of the house of the LORD.
  23. 23
    WEBOf the Amramites, of the Izharites, of the Hebronites, of the Uzzielites:
    KJVOf the Amramites, and the Izharites, the Hebronites, and the Uzzielites:
  24. 24
    WEBShebuel the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, was ruler over the treasuries.
    KJVAnd Shebuel the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, was ruler of the treasures.
  25. 25
    WEBHis brothers: of Eliezer, Rehabiah his son, and Jeshaiah his son, and Joram his son, and Zichri his son, and Shelomoth his son.
    KJVAnd his brethren by Eliezer; Rehabiah his son, and Jeshaiah his son, and Joram his son, and Zichri his son, and Shelomith his son.
  26. 26
    WEBThis Shelomoth and his brothers were over all the treasuries of the dedicated things, which David the king, and the heads of the fathers’ households, the captains over thousands and hundreds, and the captains of the army, had dedicated.
    KJVWhich Shelomith and his brethren were over all the treasures of the dedicated things, which David the king, and the chief fathers, the captains over thousands and hundreds, and the captains of the host, had dedicated.
  27. 27
    WEBThey dedicated some of the plunder won in battles to repair Yahweh’s house.
    KJVOut of the spoils won in battles did they dedicate to maintain the house of the LORD.
  28. 28
    WEBAll that Samuel the seer, Saul the son of Kish, Abner the son of Ner, and Joab the son of Zeruiah had dedicated, whoever had dedicated anything, it was under the hand of Shelomoth and of his brothers.
    KJVAnd all that Samuel the seer, and Saul the son of Kish, and Abner the son of Ner, and Joab the son of Zeruiah, had dedicated; and whosoever had dedicated any thing, it was under the hand of Shelomith, and of his brethren.
  29. 29
    WEBOf the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons were appointed to the outward business over Israel, for officers and judges.
    KJVOf the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons were for the outward business over Israel, for officers and judges.
  30. 30
    WEBOf the Hebronites, Hashabiah and his brothers, one thousand seven hundred men of valor, had the oversight of Israel beyond the Jordan westward, for all the business of Yahweh and for the service of the king.
    KJVAnd 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.
  31. 31
    WEBOf the Hebronites, Jerijah was the chief of the Hebronites, according to their generations by fathers’ households. They were sought for in the fortieth year of the reign of David, and mighty men of valor were found among them at Jazer of Gilead.
    KJVAmong the Hebronites was Jerijah the chief, even among the Hebronites, according to the generations of his fathers. In the fortieth year of the reign of David they were sought for, and there were found among them mighty men of valour at Jazer of Gilead.
  32. 32
    WEBHis relatives, men of valor, were two thousand seven hundred, heads of fathers’ households, whom King David made overseers over the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of the Manassites, for every matter pertaining to God and for the affairs of the king.
    KJVAnd his brethren, men of valour, were two thousand and seven hundred chief fathers, whom king David made rulers over the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh, for every matter pertaining to God, and affairs of the king.
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