1 Chronicles 9:29

29 Others were in charge of supplies in the sanctuary - flour, wine, oil, incense, and spices.

1 Chronicles 9:29 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 9:29

Some of them also were appointed to oversee the vessels, and
all the instruments of the sanctuary
They were committed to their care; they delivered them out on occasion, and their business was to see that they were returned when they had done their use and service:

and the fine flour, and the wine, and the oil, and the frankincense,
and the spices;
which were used in meat offerings, drink offerings see ( 1 Chronicles 26:20 ) under the second temple, Ahiah was over the libations or drink offerings F24.


FOOTNOTES:

F24 Ibid. (Misn. Shekalim, c. 5. sect. 1.)

1 Chronicles 9:29 In-Context

27 They kept watch all through the night and had the key to open the doors each morning.
28 Some were in charge of the articles used in The Temple worship - they counted them both when they brought them in and when they took them out.
29 Others were in charge of supplies in the sanctuary - flour, wine, oil, incense, and spices.
30 And some of the priests were assigned to mixing the oils for the perfume.
31 The Levite Mattithiah, the firstborn son of Shallum the Korahite, was responsible for baking the bread for the services of worship.
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