1 Chronicles 9:22

Easy To Read Version

In all there were 212 men that were chosen to guard the gates of the Holy Tent. {\cf2\super [92]} Their names were written in their family histories in their small towns. David and Samuel the seer {\cf2\super [93]} chose those men because they could be trusted.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 28:13

David told Solomon about the groups of the priests and Levites. David told Solomon about all the work of serving in the Lord’s temple and about all the things to be used in the temple service.

1 Chronicles 28:21

The groups of the priests and Levites are ready for all the work on God’s temple. Every skilled worker is ready to help you with all the work. The officials and all the people will obey every command you give.”

1 Chronicles 29:29

The things that King David did, from beginning to end, are in the books written by Samuel the seer, {\cf2\super [330]} Nathan the prophet {\cf2\super [331]} , and Gad the seer.

1 Chronicles 9:16

Obadiah was Shemaiah’s son. Shemaiah was Galal’s son. Galal was Jeduthun’s son. Berekiah was Asa’s son. Asa was Elkanah’s son. Berekiah lived in the small towns near the people of Netophah.

1 Chronicles 9:23

The gatekeepers and their descendants {\cf2\super [94]} had the responsibility of guarding the gates of the Lord’s house, the Holy Tent.

1 Chronicles 9:31

There was a Levite named Mattithiah that had the job of baking the bread used for the offerings. Mattithiah was Shallum’s oldest son. Shallum was from the Korah family.

2 Chronicles 23:19

Jehoiada put guards at the gates of the Lord’s temple so that a person who was not clean in anything could not enter the temple.

2 Chronicles 31:15

Eden, Miniamin, Jeshua, Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah helped Kore. Those men served faithfully in the towns where the priests were living. They gave the collection of things to their relatives in each group of priests. They gave the same things to the more important people and to the less important.

2 Chronicles 31:18

The Levites’ babies, wives, sons and daughters also got part of the collection. This was done for all the Levites who were listed in the family histories. This was because the Levites were faithful to always keep themselves holy and ready for service.

Nehemiah 11:36

Some of the groups of the people from the family of Levi moved to the land of Benjamin.

Nehemiah 12:44

Men were chosen to be in charge of the storerooms on that day. People brought their firstfruits and a tenth of their crops. So the men in charge put those things in the storerooms. The Jewish people were very happy about the priests and Levites on duty. So they brought many things to be put in the storerooms.