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"Among these were the divisions of the porters, even among the chief men, having wards one against another, to minister in the house of the LORD."
1 Chronicles Chapter 26, Verse 12
1 Chronicles 26:12 in Context (Verses 9–15 KJV)
9
And Meshelemiah had sons and brethren, strong men, eighteen.
10
Also Hosah, of the children of Merari, had sons; Simri the chief, (for though he was not the firstborn, yet his father made him the chief;)
11
Hilkiah the second, Tebaliah the third, Zechariah the fourth: all the sons and brethren of Hosah were thirteen.
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Among these were the divisions of the porters, even among the chief men, having wards one against another, to minister in the house of the LORD.
13
¶ And they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to the house of their fathers, for every gate.*
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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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To Obed-edom southward; and to his sons the house of Asuppim.*