1 Chronicles 15:11

11 Then David called for 1Zadok and 2Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites, for Uriel, Asaiah, Joel, Shemaiah, Eliel and Amminadab,

1 Chronicles 15:11 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 15:11

And David called for Zadok and Abiathar the priests
See ( 2 Samuel 8:17 ) ( 2 Samuel 15:27 2 Samuel 15:29 ) ( 1 Kings 4:4 )

and for the Levites, for Uriel, Asaiah, and Joel, Shemaiah, and Eliel,
and Amminadab;
the six chiefs before mentioned.

1 Chronicles 15:11 In-Context

9 of the sons of Hebron, Eliel the chief, and 80 of his relatives;
10 of the sons of Uzziel, Amminadab the chief, and 112 of his relatives.
11 Then David called for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites, for Uriel, Asaiah, Joel, Shemaiah, Eliel and Amminadab,
12 and said to them, "You are the heads of the fathers' households of the Levites; consecrate yourselves both you and your relatives, that you may bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel to the place that I have prepared for it.
13 "Because you did not carry it at the first, the LORD our God made an outburst on us, for we did not seek Him according to the ordinance."

Cross References 2

  • 1. 1 Chronicles 12:28
  • 2. 1 Samuel 22:20-23; 1 Kings 2:26, 35
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