Dual Panel1The divisions <04256> of the gatekeepers <07778>: From the Korahites <07145>: Meshelemiah <04920>, son <01121> of Kore <06981>, one of the sons <01121> of Asaph <0623>.
2Meshelemiah’s <04920> sons <01121>: The firstborn <01060> Zechariah <02148>, the second <08145> Jediael <03043>, the third <07992> Zebadiah <02069>, the fourth <07243> Jathniel <03496>,
3the fifth <02549> Elam <05867>, the sixth <08345> Jehohanan <03076>, and the seventh <07637> Elihoenai <0454>.
4Obed-Edom’s <05654> sons <01121>: The firstborn <01060> Shemaiah <08098>, the second <08145> Jehozabad <03075>, the third <07992> Joah <03098>, the fourth <07243> Sakar <07940>, the fifth <02549> Nethanel <05417>,
5the sixth <08345> Ammiel <05988>, the seventh <07637> Issachar <03485>, and the eighth <08066> Peullethai <06469>. (Indeed <03588>, God <0430> blessed <01288> Obed-Edom.)
6His son <01121> Shemaiah <08098> also had <03205> sons <01121>, who were leaders <04474> of their families <01> <01004>, for <03588> they <01992> were highly respected <02428> <01368>.
7The sons <01121> of Shemaiah <08098>: Othni <06273>, Rephael <07501>, Obed <05744>, and Elzabad <0443>. His relatives <0251> Elihu <0453> and Semakiah <05565> were also respected <02428> <01121>.
8All <03605> these <0428> were the descendants <01121> of Obed-Edom <05654>. They <01992> and their sons <01121> and relatives <0251> were respected men <0376>, capable <02428> of doing their responsibilities <05656>. There were sixty-two <08147> <08346> of them related to Obed-Edom <05654>.
9Meshelemiah <04920> had sons <01121> and relatives <0251> who were respected <02428>– eighteen <06240> <08083> in all.
10Hosah <02621>, one of <04480> the descendants <01121> of Merari <04847>, had sons <01121>: The firstborn <07218> Shimri <08113> (he was not <03808> actually the firstborn <01060>, but his father <01> gave him that status),
11the second <08145> Hilkiah <02518>, the third <07992> Tebaliah <02882>, and the fourth <07243> Zechariah <02148>. All <03605> of Hosah’s <02621> sons <01121> and relatives <0251> numbered thirteen <06240> <07969>.
12These <0428> divisions <04256> of the gatekeepers <07778>, corresponding to their leaders <01397> <07218>, had assigned responsibilities <04931>, like <05980> their relatives <0251>, as they served <08334> in the Lord’s <03068> temple <01004>.
13They cast <05307> lots <01486>, both young <06996> and old <01419>, according to their families <01> <01004>, to determine which gate <08179> they would be responsible for.
14The lot <01486> for the east <04217> gate went <05307> to Shelemiah <08018>. They then cast <05307> lots <01486> for his son <01121> Zechariah <02148>, a wise <07922> adviser <03289>, and the lot <01486> for the north <06828> gate went <03318> to him.
15Obed-Edom <05654> was assigned the south <05045> gate, and his sons <01121> were assigned the storehouses <0624> <01004>.
16Shuppim <08206> and Hosah <02621> were assigned the west <04628> gate <08179>, along with <05973> the Shalleketh <07996> gate on the upper <05927> road <04546>. One guard <04929> was adjacent <05980> to another <04929>.
17Each day <03117> <03117> there were six <08337> Levites <03881> posted on the east <04217>, four <0702> on the north <06828>, and four <0702> on the south <05045>. At the storehouses <0624> they were posted in pairs <08147> <08147>.
18At the court <06503> on the west <04628> there were four <0702> posted on the road <04546> and two <08147> at the court <06503>.
19These <0428> were the divisions <04256> of the gatekeepers <07778> who were descendants <01121> <01121> of Korah <07145> and Merari <04847>.
20Their fellow Levites <03881> were in charge <05921> of the storehouses <0214> in God’s <0430> temple <01004> and the storehouses <0214> containing consecrated items <06944>.
21The descendants <01121> of Ladan <03936>, who were descended <01121> from Gershon <01649> through Ladan <03936> and were leaders <07218> of the families <01> of Ladan <03936> the Gershonite <01649>, included Jehieli <03172>
22and the sons <01121> of Jehieli <03172>, Zetham <02241> and his brother <0251> Joel <03100>. They were in charge <05921> of the storehouses <0214> in the Lord’s <03068> temple <01004>.
23As for the Amramites <06020>, Izharites <03325>, Hebronites <02276>, and Uzzielites <05817>:
24Shebuel <07619> son <01121> of Gershom <01647>, the son <01121> of Moses <04872>, was the supervisor <05057> of the storehouses <0214>.
25His relatives <0251> through Eliezer <0461> included: Rehabiah <07345> his son <01121>, Jeshaiah <03470> his son <01121>, Joram <03141> his son <01121>, Zikri <02147> his son <01121>, and Shelomith <08013> his son <01121>.
26Shelomith <08013> and his relatives <0251> were in charge of <05921> all <03605> the storehouses <0214> containing the consecrated items <06944> dedicated <06942> by King <04428> David <01732>, the family <01> leaders <07218> who led units <08269> of a thousand <0505> and a hundred <03967>, and the army <06635> officers <08269>.
27They had dedicated <06942> some of <04480> the plunder <07998> taken in <04480> battles <04421> to be used for repairs <02388> on the Lord’s <03068> temple <01004>.
28They were also in charge of everything <03605> dedicated <06942> by Samuel <08050> the prophet <07200>, Saul <07586> son <01121> of Kish <07027>, Abner <074> son <01121> of Ner <05369>, and Joab <03097> son <01121> of Zeruiah <06870>; Shelomith <08019> and his relatives <0251> were in <05921> charge <03027> of everything <03605> that had been dedicated <06942>.
29As for the Izharites <03325>: Kenaniah <03663> and his sons <01121> were given responsibilities <04399> outside <02435> the temple as officers <07860> and judges <08199> over <05921> Israel <03478>.
30As for the Hebronites <02276>: Hashabiah <02811> and his relatives <01121> <0251>, 1,700 <03967> <07651> <0505> respected men <02428>, were assigned responsibilities <06486> in <05921> Israel <03478> west <04628> <05676> of the Jordan <03383>; they did the Lord’s <03068> work <04399> and the king’s <04428> service <05656>.
31As for the Hebronites <02276>: Jeriah <03404> was the leader <07218> of the Hebronites <02276> according to the genealogical records <08435>. In the fortieth <0705> year <08141> of David’s <01732> reign <04438>, they examined <01875> the records and discovered <04672> there were highly <01368> respected men <02428> in Jazer <03270> in Gilead <01568>.
32Jeriah had 2,700 <03967> <07651> <0505> relatives <01121> <0251> who were respected <02428> family <01> leaders <07218>. King <04428> David <01732> placed them in charge <05921> of the Reubenites <07206>, the Gadites <01425>, and the half-tribe <07626> <02677> of Manasseh <04520>; they took care of all <03605> matters pertaining <01697> to God <0430> and the king <04428>.