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1 Chronicles 26:13-30 American Standard Version (ASV)

13. And they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to their fathers’ houses, for every gate.

14. And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a discreet counsellor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.

15. To Obed-edom southward; and to his sons the store-house.

16. To Shuppim and Hosah westward, by the gate of Shallecheth, at the causeway that goeth up, watch against watch.

17. Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and for the store-house two and two.

18. For Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar.

19. These were the courses of the doorkeepers; of the sons of the Korahites, and of the sons of Merari.

20. And of the Levites, Ahijah was over the treasures of the house of God, and over the treasures of the dedicated things.

21. The sons of Ladan, the sons of the Gershonites belonging to Ladan, the heads of the fathers’ houses belonging to Ladan the Gershonite: Jehieli.

22. The sons of Jehieli: Zetham, and Joel his brother, over the treasures of the house of Jehovah.

23. Of the Amramites, of the Izharites, of the Hebronites, of the Uzzielites:

24. and Shebuel the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, was ruler over the treasures.

25. And his brethren: of Eliezer came Rehabiah his son, and Jeshaiah his son, and Joram his son, and Zichri his son, and Shelomoth his son.

26. This Shelomoth and his brethren were over all the treasures of the dedicated things, which David the king, and the heads of the fathers’ houses, the captains over thousands and hundreds, and the captains of the host, had dedicated.

27. Out of the spoil won in battles did they dedicate to repair the house of Jehovah.

28. And 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, whosoever had dedicated anything, it was under the hand of Shelomoth, and of his brethren.

29. Of the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons were for the outward business over Israel, for officers and judges.

30. Of the Hebronites, Hashabiah and his brethren, men of valor, a thousand and seven hundred, had the oversight of Israel beyond the Jordan westward, for all the business of Jehovah, and for the service of the king.

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