With them were their relatives second in rank: Zechariah, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, and the gatekeepers Obed-edom and Jeiel.
1 Chronicles 26:1 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised The following were the divisions of the gatekeepers: From the Korahites: Meshelemiah son of Kore, one of the sons of Asaph. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Concerning the divisions of the porters: Of the Korhites was Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition FOR THE divisions of the gatekeepers: Of the Korahites was: Meshelemiah son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph. American Standard Version (1901) For the courses of the doorkeepers: of the Korahites, Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph. Common English Bible The divisions of the gatekeepers: from the Korahites: Meshelemiah, Kore’s son, one of Ebiasaph’s family. Catholic Public Domain Version Now the divisions of the porters were, from the Korahites: Meshelemiah, the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the divisions of the porters: of the Corites Meselemia, the son of Core, of the sons of Asaph. |
With them were their relatives second in rank: Zechariah, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, and the gatekeepers Obed-edom and Jeiel.
four thousand are to be gatekeepers, and four thousand are to praise the Lord with the instruments that I have made for worship.’
and the twenty-fourth to Romamti-ezer, his sons, and his relatives – 12.
Meshelemiah had sons: Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,
Meshelemiah also had sons and relatives who were capable men #– #eighteen.
The Levites: Shemaiah son of Hasshub, son of Azrikam, son of Hashabiah of the Merarites;
He stationed gatekeepers at the gates of the Lord’s temple so that nothing unclean could enter for any reason.
According to the ordinances of his father David, he appointed the divisions of the priests over their service, of the Levites over their responsibilities to offer praise and to minister before the priests following the daily requirement, and of the gatekeepers by their divisions with respect to each temple gate, for this had been the command of David, the man of God.
Yet they will occupy my sanctuary, serving as guards at the temple gates and ministering at the temple. They will slaughter the burnt offerings and other sacrifices for the people and will stand before them to serve them.