1 Chronicles 25:8-10
Expanded Bible
8 Everyone threw lots ·to choose the time his family was to serve at the Temple [for their duties]. The ·young [small] and the ·old [great], the teacher and the student, had to throw lots.
9 First, the lot fell to Joseph, from the ·family [clan] of Asaph [C the number twelve needs to be understood here, as in the following verses, to make the total come to the stated 288].
Second, twelve men were chosen from Gedaliah, his sons and ·relatives [kinsmen; L brothers].
10 Third, twelve men were chosen from Zaccur, his sons and ·relatives [kinsmen; L brothers].
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1 Chronicles 25:8-10
New International Version
8 Young and old alike, teacher as well as student, cast lots(A) for their duties.
9 The first lot, which was for Asaph,(B) fell to Joseph, | |
his sons and relatives[a] | 12[b] |
the second to Gedaliah, | |
him and his relatives and sons | 12 |
10 the third to Zakkur, | |
his sons and relatives | 12 |
Footnotes
- 1 Chronicles 25:9 See Septuagint; Hebrew does not have his sons and relatives.
- 1 Chronicles 25:9 See the total in verse 7; Hebrew does not have twelve.
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