They wentthroughoutJudahand gatheredthe Levitesfrom allthe citiesof Judah,and the headsof the fathers'[households] of Israel,and they cameto Jerusalem.
and saidto them, "You are the headsof the fathers'[households] of the Levites;consecrateyourselves both you and your relatives,that you may bringup the arkof the LORDGodof Israelto [the place] that I have preparedfor it.
Shemaiah,the sonof Nethanelthe scribe,from the Levites,recordedthem in the presenceof the king,the princes,Zadokthe priest,Ahimelechthe sonof Abiathar,and the headsof the fathers'[households] of the priestsand of the Levites;onefather'shouseholdtakenfor Eleazarand one takenfor Ithamar.
He had brothers,the sonsof Jehoshaphat:Azariah,Jehiel,Zechariah,Azaryahu,Michaeland Shephatiah.Allthese[were] the sonsof Jehoshaphatkingof Israel.
It is wellwith the manwho is graciousand lends;He will maintainhis causein judgment.
"Behold,I sendyou out as sheepin the midstof wolves;sobe shrewdas serpentsand innocentas doves.
Thereforebe carefulhowyou walk,not as unwise menbut as wise,
