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1 Chronicles 26:12
1 Chronicles 26:12 is verse 12 of 1 Chronicles chapter 26, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
These divisions of the gatekeepers, through their chief men, had duties for ministering in the house of the LORD, just as their brothers did.
King James Version
Among these were the divisions of the porters, even among the chief men, having wards one against another, to minister in the house of the LORD.
World English Bible
Of these were the divisions of the doorkeepers, even of the chief men, having offices like their brothers, to minister in Yahweh’s house.
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1 Chronicles 26:10–14 · Berean Standard Bible
10 Hosah the Merarite also had sons: Shimri the first (although he was not the firstborn, his father had appointed him as the first),
11 Hilkiah the second, Tebaliah the third, and Zechariah the fourth. The sons and brothers of Hosah numbered 13 in all.
12 These divisions of the gatekeepers, through their chief men, had duties for ministering in the house of the LORD, just as their brothers did.
13 They cast lots for each gate, according to their families, young and old alike.
14 The lot for the East Gate fell to Shelemiah. Then lots were cast for his son Zechariah, a wise counselor, and the lot for the North Gate fell to him.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
1 Chronicles 25:8They cast lots for their duties, young and old alike, teacher as well as pupil.