1 Chronicles 24:9-19

9 the fifth for Malchijah, the sixth for Mijamin,

10 the seventh for Hakkoz, the eighth for ¹Abijah,

11 the ninth for Jeshua, the tenth for Shecaniah,

12 the eleventh * for Eliashib, the twelfth * for Jakim,

13 the thirteenth * for Huppah, the fourteenth * for Jeshebeab,

14 the fifteenth * for Bilgah, the sixteenth * for Immer,

15 the seventeenth * for Hezir, the eighteenth * for Happizzez,

16 the nineteenth * for Pethahiah, the twentieth for Jehezkel,

17 the twenty-first * for Jachin, the twenty-second * for Gamul,

18 the twenty-third * for Delaiah, the twenty-fourth * for Maaziah.

19 ²These were their offices for their ministry when they came in to the house of the LORD according to the ordinance given to them through Aaron their father, just as the LORD God of Israel had commanded him.

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1 Chronicles 24:9-19 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO 1 CHRONICLES 24

This chapter relates the distribution David made of the priests into twenty four classes or courses, and which were observed by lot, and each course had an head or principal man over it, 1Ch 24:1-19 and of a like distribution of the Levites into the same number of courses, to attend the priests in theirs, 1Ch 24:20-31.

Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible

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1. Nehemiah 12:4; Luke 1:5
2. 1 Chronicles 9:25

1 Chronicles 24:9-19

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1 Chronicles 24:9-19 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO 1 CHRONICLES 24

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