{"collection":"Bible & Christianity","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/bib/kjv/ch1009.htm","path":"bib/kjv/ch1009.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/bib/kjv/ch1009.htm","text":"1\u00a0So all Israel were reckoned by genealogies; and, behold, they were written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah, who were carried away to Babylon for their transgression.\n \n2\u00a0Now the first inhabitants that dwelt in their possessions in their cities were, the Israelites, the priests, Levites, and the Nethinims.\n \n3\u00a0And in Jerusalem dwelt of the children of Judah, and of the children of Benjamin, and of the children of Ephraim, and Manasseh;\n \n4\u00a0Uthai the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, of the children of Pharez the son of Judah.\n \n5\u00a0And of the Shilonites; Asaiah the firstborn, and his sons.\n \n6\u00a0And of the sons of Zerah; Jeuel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.\n \n7\u00a0And of the sons of Benjamin; Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Hodaviah, the son of Hasenuah,\n \n8\u00a0And Ibneiah the son of Jeroham, and Elah the son of Uzzi, the son of Michri, and Meshullam the son of Shephathiah, the son of Reuel, the son of Ibnijah;\n \n9\u00a0And their brethren, according to their generations, nine hundred and fifty and six. All these men were chief of the fathers in the house of their fathers.\n \n10\u00a0And of the priests; Jedaiah, and Jehoiarib, and Jachin,\n \n11\u00a0And Azariah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the ruler of the house of God;\n \n12\u00a0And Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pashur, the son of Malchijah, and Maasiai the son of Adiel, the son of Jahzerah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Meshillemith, the son of Immer;\n \n13\u00a0And their brethren, heads of the house of their fathers, a thousand and seven hundred and threescore; very able men for the work of the service of the house of God.\n \n14\u00a0And of the Levites; Shemaiah the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, of the sons of Merari;\n \n15\u00a0And Bakbakkar, Heresh, and Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Micah, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph;\n \n16\u00a0And Obadiah the son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun, and Berechiah the son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, that dwelt in the villages of the Netophathites.\n \n17\u00a0And the porters were, Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brethren: Shallum was the chief;\n \n18\u00a0Who hitherto waited in the king's gate eastward: they were porters in the companies of the children of Levi.\n \n19\u00a0And Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brethren, of the house of his father, the Korahites, were over the work of the service, keepers of the gates of the tabernacle: and their fathers, being over the host of the LORD, were keepers of the entry.\n \n20\u00a0And Phinehas the son of Eleazar was the ruler over them in time past, and the LORD was with him.\n \n21\u00a0And Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was porter of the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.\n \n22\u00a0All these which were chosen to be porters in the gates were two hundred and twelve. These were reckoned by their genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer did ordain in their set office.\n \n23\u00a0So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of the LORD, namely, the house of the tabernacle, by wards.\n \n24\u00a0In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.\n \n25\u00a0And their brethren, which were in their villages, were to come after seven days from time to time with them.\n \n26\u00a0For these Levites, the four chief porters, were in their set office, and were over the chambers and treasuries of the house of God.\n \n27\u00a0And they lodged round about the house of God, because the charge was upon them, and the opening thereof every morning pertained to them.\n \n28\u00a0And certain of them had the charge of the ministering vessels, that they should bring them in and out by tale.\n \n29\u00a0Some of them also were appointed to oversee the vessels, and all the instruments of the sanctuary, and the fine flour, and the wine, and the oil, and the frankincense, and the spices.\n \n30\u00a0And some of the sons of the priests made the ointment of the spices.\n \n31\u00a0And Mattithiah, one of the Levites, who was the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite, had the set office over the things that were made in the pans.\n \n32\u00a0And other of their brethren, of the sons of the Kohathites, were over the shewbread, to prepare it every sabbath.\n \n33\u00a0And these are the singers, chief of the fathers of the Levites, who remaining in the chambers were free: for they were employed in that work day and night.\n \n34\u00a0These chief fathers of the Levites were chief throughout their generations; these dwelt at Jerusalem.\n \n35\u00a0And in Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon, Jehiel, whose wife's name was Maachah:\n \n36\u00a0And his firstborn son Abdon, then Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Ner, and Nadab.\n \n37\u00a0And Gedor, and Ahio, and Zechariah, and Mikloth.\n \n38\u00a0And Mikloth begat Shimeam. And they also dwelt with their brethren at Jerusalem, over against their brethren.\n \n39\u00a0And Ner begat Kish; and Kish begat Saul; and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.\n \n40\u00a0And the son of Jonathan was Meribbaal: and Meribbaal begat Micah.\n \n41\u00a0And the sons of Micah were, Pithon, and Melech, and Tahrea, and Ahaz.\n \n42\u00a0And Ahaz begat Jarah; and Jarah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza;\n \n43\u00a0And Moza begat Binea; and Rephaiah his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son.\n \n44\u00a0And Azel had six sons, whose names are these, Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan: these were the sons of Azel.","title":"King James Version: 1 Chronicles: 1 Chronicles Chapter 9","type":"page"}