1 Chronicles 26:20-22

The Treasurers and Other Officials

20 Their fellow Levites were[a] in charge of the treasuries of the house of God and the treasuries for the dedicated things.
21 The descendants of Ladan, who were Gershonites through Ladan and who were heads of families belonging to Ladan the Gershonite, were Jehieli,
22 the sons of Jehieli, Zetham and his brother Joel. They were in charge of the treasuries of the temple of the LORD.

1 Chronicles 26:20-22 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO 1 CHRONICLES 26

In this chapter we have a further account of the disposition and distribution of the Levites, to serve in other offices, as of porters at the several gates of the temple, for which they cast lots, 1Ch 26:1-19 of others, as over the treasures of the house of the Lord, 1Ch 26:20-28, and of others that were appointed judges in the land, to administer justice to the people, 1Ch 26:29-32.

Cross References 4

  • 1. 2 Chronicles 24:5
  • 2. 1 Chronicles 28:12
  • 3. 1 Chronicles 23:7; 1 Chronicles 29:8
  • 4. 1 Chronicles 9:26

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. Septuagint; Hebrew "As for the Levites, Ahijah was"
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