1 Chronicles 26:29

But Chonenias and his sons were over the Isaarites, for the business abroad over Israel to teach them and judge them.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

Of the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons were for the outward business over Israel, for officers and judges.

In Context

28And all these things that Samuel the seer and Saul the son of Cis, and Abner the son of Ner, and Joab the son of Sarvia had sanctified: and whosoever had sanctified those things, they were under the hand of Selemith and his brethren.

30And of the Hebronites Hasabias, and his brethren most able men, a thousand seven hundred had the charge over Israel beyond the Jordan westward, in all the works of the Lord, and for the service of the king.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 17:9And thou shalt come to the priests of the Levitical race, and to the judge, that shall be at that time: and thou shalt ask of them, and they shall shew thee the truth of the judgment.

1 Chronicles 23:12The sons of Caath were Amram, and Isaar, Hebron, and Oziel, four.

1 Chronicles 27:8The fifth captain for the fifth month, was Samaoth a Jezerite: and his company were four and twenty thousand.

2 Chronicles 34:13But over them that carried burdens for divers uses, were scribes, and masters of the number of the Levites, and porters.

Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 26:21-29

20 And of the Levites, Ahijah was over the treasures of the house of God, and over the treasures of the dedicated things. 21 As concerning the sons of Laadan; the sons of the Gershonite Laadan, chief fathers, even of Laadan the Gershonite, were Jehieli. 22 The sons of Jehieli; Zetham, and Joel his brother, which were over the treasures of the house of the Lord . 23 Of the Amramites, and the Izharites, the Hebronites, and the Uzzielites: 24 And Shebuel the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, was ruler of the… Read the whole commentary →

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