1 Chronicles 25:13-23

13 the sixth to Bukki'ah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;
14 the seventh to Jeshare'lah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;
15 the eighth to Jeshai'ah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;
16 the ninth to Mattani'ah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;
17 the tenth to Shim'e-i, his sons and his brethren, twelve;
18 the eleventh to Az'arel, his sons and his brethren, twelve;
19 the twelfth to Hashabi'ah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;
20 to the thirteenth, Shu'ba-el, his sons and his brethren, twelve;
21 to the fourteenth, Mattithi'ah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;
22 to the fifteenth, to Jer'emoth, his sons and his brethren, twelve;
23 to the sixteenth, to Hanani'ah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

1 Chronicles 25:13-23 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.

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