These were the divisions of the doorkeepers; of the sons of the Korahites, and of the sons of Merari.
Parallel Translations
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These were the divisions of the doorkeepers; of the sons of the Korahites, and of the sons of Merari.
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These are the divisions of the porters among the sons of Kore, and among the sons of Merari.
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These were the courses of the doorkeepers; of the sons of the Korahites, and of the sons of Merari.
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- Numbers 16:11 Therefore you and all your company have gathered together against Yahweh! What is Aaron that you complain against him?”
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John Gill 1763 · Public Domain The sons of Jehieli: Zetham, and Joel his brother,....…
The sons of Jehieli: Zetham, and Joel his brother,.... Both sons of Jehieli: which were
over the treasures of the house of the Lord; that part of the trust which before was committed to Ahijah, which concerned provisions for sacred uses, before observed.
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Albert Barnes 1834 · Public Domain The divisions of the porters - The account of…
The divisions of the porters - The account of the porters here given makes them only twenty-four in number at any one time; 1Ch 23:5 states that the duty was discharged by 4,000 persons. Perhaps of the 93 chief porters here spoken of 1Ch 26:8-9, 1Ch 26:11, 1Ch 26:24 were always on guard as officers, while of the remaining 3,907, a certain proportion were each day on duty as their subordinates.
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The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1878 · Public Domain 19. These … Merari] R.V. These were the courses…
19. These … Merari] R.V. These were the courses of the door-keepers; of the sons of the Korahites, and of the sons of Merari.
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Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain (19) These are the divisions of the porters.—These are…
(19) These are the divisions of the porters.—These are the courses of the porters, belonging to the sons of the Korhite, and to the sons of Merari. This concluding remark proves that only the Kohathite and Merarite divisions of Levi had part in the duty of Temple-warders. The Gershonites were not represented among the porters (see 1Ch_26:1; 1Ch_26:10).
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