1 Chronicles 24:4

Modern English Version

Since the sons of Eleazar were found to have more chief men than the sons of Ithamar, they divided them into sixteen heads of the fathers’ houses for the sons of Eleazar, and eight for the sons of Ithamar, according to their fathers’ houses.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 23:24

These were the sons of Levi according to their fathers’ houses, the heads of the fathers’ houses as they were registered by the number of their names according to their head count, those doing the work for the service of the house of the Lord, from twenty years old and up.

1 Chronicles 24:3

Then David, along with Zadok of the sons of Eleazar and Ahimelech of the sons of Ithamar, divided them to their offices by their service.

1 Chronicles 24:5

So they divided them by lots, the one as the other, for there were officers of the sanctuary and officers of God among both the sons of Eleazar and Ithamar.

2 Chronicles 1:2

And Solomon spoke to all Israel, to the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, to the judges, and to all the leaders in all Israel, the heads of fathers’ houses.

Nehemiah 12:12

Now in the days of Joiakim, the priests, these were the heads of the fathers’ houses: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;