1 Chronicles 26:29-31
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Magistrates. 29 Among the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons were in charge of Israel’s civil affairs[a] as officials and judges.(A) 30 Among the Hebronites, Hashabiah(B) and his kinsmen, one thousand seven hundred men of substance, had the administration of Israel on the western side of the Jordan for all the work of the Lord and the service of the king. 31 Among the Hebronites, Jerijah was their chief according to their family records. In the fortieth year of David’s reign search was made, and there were found among them warriors at Jazer of Gilead.(C)
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- 26:29 Civil affairs: lit., “external work,” i.e., conduct of affairs external to the Temple.
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