1 Chronicles 26:14

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

1 Chronicles 26:14

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Berean Standard Bible

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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KJV

King James Version

And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counsellor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.

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WEB

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The lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counselor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a discreet counsellor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.

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1 Chronicles 26

¹² These divisions of the gatekeepers, through their chief men, had duties for ministering in the house of the LORD, just as their relatives 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.

¹⁵ The lot for the South Gate fell to Obed-edom, and the lot for the storehouses to his sons.

¹⁶ The lots for the West Gate and the Shallecheth Gate on the ascending highway fell to Shuppim and Hosah. There were guards stationed at every watch.

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