1 Chronicles 12:27

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1 Chronicles 12:25–29 · Berean Standard Bible

25 From Simeon: 7,100 mighty men of valor, ready for battle.

26 From Levi: 4,600,

27 including Jehoiada, leader of the house of Aaron, with 3,700 men,

28 and Zadok, a mighty young man of valor, with 22 commanders from his own family.

29 From Benjamin, the kinsmen of Saul: 3,000, most of whom had remained loyal to the house of Saul up to that time.

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1 Chronicles 9:20

In earlier times Phinehas son of Eleazar had been in charge of the gatekeepers, and the LORD was with him.

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Then in the seventh year, Jehoiada sent for the commanders of hundreds, the Carites, and the guards, and had them brought into the house of the LORD. There he made a covenant with them and put them under oath. He showed them the king’s son

2 Kings 11:9

So the commanders of hundreds did everything that Jehoiada the priest had ordered. Each of them took his men—those coming on duty on the Sabbath and those going off duty—and came to Jehoiada the priest.

2 Kings 25:18

The captain of the guard also took away Seraiah the chief priest, Zephaniah the priest of second rank, and the three doorkeepers.

1 Chronicles 6:49

But Aaron and his sons did all the work of the Most Holy Place. They presented the offerings on the altar of burnt offering and on the altar of incense to make atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses the servant of God had commanded.

1 Chronicles 6:50

These were the descendants of Aaron: Eleazar his son, Phinehas his son, Abishua his son,

1 Chronicles 6:51

Bukki his son, Uzzi his son, Zerahiah his son,

1 Chronicles 6:52

Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub his son,

1 Chronicles 6:53

Zadok his son, and Ahimaaz his son.

1 Chronicles 6:54

Now these were the territories assigned to the descendants of Aaron from the Kohathite clan for their settlements, because the first lot fell to them:

1 Chronicles 6:55

They were given Hebron in the land of Judah and its surrounding pasturelands.

1 Chronicles 6:56

But the fields and villages around the city were given to Caleb son of Jephunneh.

1 Chronicles 6:57

So the descendants of Aaron were given Hebron (a city of refuge), Libnah, Jattir, Eshtemoa,

1 Chronicles 27:17

over Levi was Hashabiah son of Kemuel; over Aaron was Zadok;