1 Chronicles 23:10 — Meaning and Application

King James Version

“And the sons of Shimei {were}, Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four {were} the sons of Shimei. {Zina: or, Zizah}”

1 Chronicles 23:10

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The sons of Laadan; the chief {was} Jehiel, and Zetham, and Joel, three.

The sons of Shimei; Shelomith, and Haziel, and Haran, three. These {were} the chief of the fathers of Laadan.

And the sons of Shimei {were}, Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four {were} the sons of Shimei. {Zina: or, Zizah}

And Jahath was the chief, and Zizah the second: but Jeush and Beriah had not many sons; therefore they were in one reckoning, according to {their} father's house. {had...: Heb. did not multiply sons}

The sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four.

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1 Chronicles 23:1

"So when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel."

1 Chronicles 23:2

"And he gathered together all the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites."

1 Chronicles 23:3

"Now the Levites were numbered from the age of thirty years and upward: and their number by their polls, man by man, was thirty and eight thousand."

1 Chronicles 23:4

"Of which, twenty and four thousand {were} to set forward the work of the house of the LORD; and six thousand {were} officers and judges: {set...: or, oversee}"

1 Chronicles 23:5

"Moreover four thousand {were} porters; and four thousand praised the LORD with the instruments which I made, {said David}, to praise {therewith}."

1 Chronicles 23:6

"And David divided them into courses among the sons of Levi, {namely}, Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. {courses: Heb. divisions}"

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