1 Chronicles 25:8-18

8 And they cause to fall lots -- charge over-against [charge], as well the small as the great, the intelligent with the learner.
9 And the first lot goeth out for Asaph to Joseph; [to] Gedaliah the second; he, and his brethren and his sons, twelve;
10 the third [to] Zaccur, his sons and his brethren, twelve;
11 the fourth to Izri, his sons and his brethren, twelve;
12 the fifth [to] Nethaniah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;
13 the sixth [to] Bukkiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;
14 the seventh [to] Jesharelah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;
15 the eighth [to] Jeshaiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;
16 the ninth [to] Mattaniah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;
17 the tenth [to] Shimei, his sons and his brethren, twelve:
18 eleventh [to] Azareel, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

1 Chronicles 25:8-18 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.

Young's Literal Translation is in the public domain.