1 Chronicles 25:12-22

12 the fifth to Nethaniah, his sons and his relatives, twelve *;
13 the sixth to Bukkiah, his sons and his relatives, twelve *;
14 the seventh to Jesharelah, his sons and his relatives, twelve *;
15 the eighth to Jeshaiah, his sons and his relatives, twelve *;
16 the ninth to Mattaniah, his sons and his relatives, twelve *;
17 the tenth to Shimei, his sons and his relatives, twelve *;
18 the eleventh * to Azarel, his sons and his relatives, twelve *;
19 the twelfth * to Hashabiah, his sons and his relatives, twelve *;
20 for the thirteenth *, Shubael, his sons and his relatives, twelve *;
21 for the fourteenth *, Mattithiah, his sons and his relatives, twelve *;
22 for the fifteenth * to Jeremoth, his sons and his relatives, twelve *;

1 Chronicles 25:12-22 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.

Footnotes 1

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