1 Chronicles 25:7-31
two hundred These two hundred and eighty-eight, being twenty-four courses of twelve each, were more skilful than the other Levites; and being placed under the twenty-four sons of the chief singers, they had the four thousand before mentioned divided among them, to officiate by courses, according to their instructions. 1Chr 23:5. cast lots 1Chr 24:5; Lev 16:8; 1Sam 14:41-42; Prov 16:33; Acts 1:26 ward against ward 1Chr 24:31, 1Chr 26:13, 1Chr 26:16; Neh 12:24 the teacher Even among the twenty-four leaders, some were more expert than others; some were teachers, and others were scholars; but every one was taken by the solemn casting of lots, without any regard to these distinctions. Thus all things were disposed for the preserving of order, and avoiding all disputes about precedence. There being no respect had, in this divine distribution, to birth, but the younger in course preceded the elder. 1Chr 15:22; 2Chr 23:13 Joseph 1Chr 25:2 the second Dr. Geddes, chiefly on the authority of the Arabic, adds, "who with his sons and brethren were twelve." Zaccur 1Chr 25:2 Izri ιφψι H3339, Izri, seems to be called φψι H6874, Zeri, by the apheresis of ι, yood. 1Chr 25:3, Zeri Nethaniah 1Chr 25:2 Jesharelah This variation rises from the mutation of ΰ, aleph, and ι, yood; the word being written in the parallel passage ΰω�ψΰμδ H841, Asarelah, and here, ιω�ψΰμδ H3480, Jesarelah. 1Chr 25:2, Asarelah Azareel Probably this person was called by both names; or Uzziel may be a mistake for Azareel. In the Syriac and Arabic, the name is nearly the same in both places. 1Chr 25:4, Uzziel Hashabiah 1Chr 25:3 Shubael 1Chr 25:4, Shebuel Mahazioth i.e. vision of a sign, 1Chr 25:4 Romamtiezer i.e. I have exalted help, 1Chr 25:4
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