1 Chronicles 9:34

These are the chief fathers of the Levites, heads according to their families; these dwelt in Jerusalem.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

These chief fathers of the Levites were chief throughout their generations; these dwelt at Jerusalem.

In Context

33And these were the singers, chief fathers of the Levites, [who were] in the chambers free from service; for they were employed day and night.

35And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon, Jeiel, and his wife's name was Maachah.

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Cross References

1 Chronicles 8:28These were the chief fathers, according to their generations, principal men; these dwelt in Jerusalem.

Nehemiah 11:1And the princes of the people dwelt in Jerusalem; and the rest of the people cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem, the holy city, and nine parts in the cities.

Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 9:15-35

Genealogies; the Employment of the Priests. ( b. c. 1400.) 14 And of the Levites; Shemaiah the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, of the sons of Merari; 15 And Bakbakkar, Heresh, and Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Micah, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph; 16 And 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. 17 And the porters were, Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and… Read the whole commentary →

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