The Bible Verse By Verse Continued...

[Deade]

1 Chronicles 9:20 (NIV)


In earlier times Phinehas son of Eleazar was the official in charge of the gatekeepers, and the Lord was with him.

 

[Mel85]

1 Chronicles 9:21 English Standard Version (ESV)
21 Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was gatekeeper at the entrance of the tent of meeting.

 

[Mel85]

1 Chronicles 9:22 English Standard Version (ESV)
22 All these, who were chosen as gatekeepers at the thresholds, were 212. They were enrolled by genealogies in their villages. David and Samuel the seer established them in their office of trust.

 

[Deade]

1 Chronicles 9:23 (ESV)


So they and their sons were in charge of the gates of the house of the LORD, that is, the house of the tent, as guards.

 

[Deade]

1 Chronicles 9:24 (ESV)


The gatekeepers were on the four sides, east, west, north, and south.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

1 Chronicles 9:25 (BSB)
Their relatives came from their villages at fixed times to serve with them for seven-day periods.

 

[Deade]

1 Chronicles 9:26 (NIV)


But the four principal gatekeepers, who were Levites, were entrusted with the responsibility for the rooms and treasuries in the house of God.

 

[Deade]

1 Chronicles 9:27 (NIV)


They would spend the night stationed around the house of God, because they had to guard it; and they had charge of the key for opening it each morning.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

1 Chronicles 9:28 (NIV)
Some of them were in charge of the articles used in the temple service; they counted them when they were brought in and when they were taken out.

 

[Dan_473]

1 Chronicles 9: 29. And some of them were responsible for the holy things and for the vessels of the holy place, and the meal and the wine and the oil and the perfume and the spices.

 

[Deade]

1 Chronicles 9:30 (NIV)


But some of the priests took care of mixing the spices.

 

[Deade]

1 Chronicles 9:31 (NIV)


A Levite named Mattithiah, the firstborn son of Shallum the Korahite, was entrusted with the responsibility for baking the offering bread.

 

[Dan_473]

1 Chronicles 9: 32. And some of their brothers, sons of the Kohathites, were responsible for the holy bread which was put in order before the Lord, to get it ready every Sabbath. - Bible Offline

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

1 Chronicles 9:33 (BSB)
Those who were musicians, the heads of Levite families, stayed in the temple chambers and were exempt from other duties because they were on duty day and night.

 

[Deade]

1 Chronicles 9:34 (NIV)


All these were heads of Levite families, chiefs as listed in their genealogy, and they lived in Jerusalem.

 

[Deade]

1 Chronicles 9:35 (NIV)


The Genealogy of Saul

Jeiel the father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon.
His wife’s name was Maakah,

 

[Dan_473]

1 Chronicles 9: 36. And Abdon his oldest son, and Zur and Kish and Baal and Ner and Nadab

 

[Deade]

1 Chronicles 9:37 (NIV)


Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah and Mikloth.

 

[Deade]

1 Chronicles 9:38 (NIV)


Mikloth was the father of Shimeam. They too lived near their relatives in Jerusalem.

 

[Dan_473]

1 Chronicles 9: 39. And Ner was the father of Kish; and Kish was the father of Saul; and Saul was the father of Jonathan and Malchi-shua and Abinadab and Eshbaal.