1 Chronicles 26

Young's Literal Translation · 1898 · Old Testament · 29 chapters

Reading 1 Chronicles chapter 26 in the Young's Literal Translation, public-domain text from 1898.

Verses 1–10

1 For the courses of the gatekeepers: of the Korhites is Meshelemiah son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph;

2 and to Meshelemiah are sons, Zechariah the first-born, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,

3 Elam the fifth, Jehohanan the sixth, Elioenai the seventh.

4 And to Obed-Edom are sons, Shemaiah the first-born, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, and Sacar the fourth, and Nethaneel the fifth,

5 Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Peullethai the eighth, for God hath blessed him.

6 And to Shemaiah his son have sons been born, who are ruling throughout the house of their father, for they are mighty of valour.

7 Sons of Shemaiah are Othni, and Rephael, and Obed, Elzabad; his brethren are sons of valour, Elihu and Semachiah,

8 all these are of the sons of Obed-Edom; they, and their sons, and their brethren, men of valour with might for service, are sixty and two of Obed-Edom.

9 And to Meshelemiah are sons and brethren, sons of valour, eighteen;

10 and to Hosah, of the sons of Merari, are sons: Shimri the head (though he was not first-born, yet his father setteth him for head),

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