1 Chronicles 25:8-9

8 Young and old alike, teacher as well as student, cast lots for their duties.
9 The first lot, which was for Asaph,1 fell to Joseph, his sons and relatives, 12 the second to Gedaliah, he and his relatives and sons, 12

1 Chronicles 25:8-9 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO 1 CHRONICLES 25

This chapter relates the appointment of the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun, to be singers in the temple, 1Ch 25:1-7 the distribution of them by lot into twenty four classes, twelve in each class, 1Ch 25:8-31.

Cross References 2

  • 1. 1 Chronicles 26:13
  • 2. S 1 Chronicles 6:39
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