1 Chronicles 9:20

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

1 Chronicles 9:20

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

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KJV

King James Version

And Phinehas the son of Eleazar was the ruler over them in time past, [and] the LORD [was] with him.

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Phinehas the son of Eleazar was ruler over them in time past, and the LORD was with him.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And Phinehas the son of Eleazar was ruler over them in time past, [and] Jehovah was with him.

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1 Chronicles 9

¹⁸ he was previously stationed at the King’s Gate on the east side. These were the gatekeepers from the camp of the Levites.

¹⁹ Shallum son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his relatives from the Korahites were assigned to guard the thresholds of the Tent, just as their fathers had been assigned to guard the entrance to the dwelling of the LORD.

²⁰ In earlier times Phinehas son of Eleazar had been in charge of the gatekeepers, and the LORD was with him.

²¹ Zechariah son of Meshelemiah was the gatekeeper at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.

²² The number of those chosen to be gatekeepers at the thresholds was 212. They were registered by genealogy in their villages. David and Samuel the seer had appointed them to their positions of trust.

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