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Chronicles I 26:1

Listen to Chronicles I 26:1
1 And for the divisions of the gates: the sons of the Corites Mosellemia, of the sons of Asaph.

Chronicles I 26:1 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 26:1

Concerning the divisions of the porters
Or doorkeepers, whose business it was to open and shut the doors of the temple, to keep all impure and improper persons from entering into it, or any of the vessels being carried out of it, and to prevent tumults and riots about it; these, as it seems, David divided into a like number of classes, as the singers, to take their turns in waiting: of the Korhites was Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph;
not Asaph the singer, who was a Gershonite, but the same with Eliasaph, ( 1 Chronicles 6:23 1 Chronicles 6:27 ) a Korhite.

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Chronicles I 26:1 In-Context

1 And for the divisions of the gates: the sons of the Corites Mosellemia, of the sons of Asaph.
2 And Mosellemia's first-born son Zacharias, the second Jadiel, the third Zabadia, the fourth Jenuel,
3 the fifth Jolam, the sixth Jonathan, the seventh Elionai, the eighth Abdedom.
4 And to Abdedom sons, Samaias the first-born, Jozabath the second, Joath the third, Sachar the fourth, Nathanael the fifth,
5 Amiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Phelathi the eighth: for God blessed him.

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