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1 Chronicles 26:14

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The lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counselor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.

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1 Chronicles 26:14 in other translations

And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a discreet counsellor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.

1 Chronicles 26:14 · American Standard Version

1 Chronicles 26:14 in context

  1. 12Of these were the divisions of the doorkeepers, even of the chief men, having offices like their brothers, to minister in Yahweh’s house.
  2. 13They cast lots, the small as well as the great, according to their fathers’ houses, for every gate.
  3. 14The lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counselor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.
  4. 15To Obed-Edom southward; and to his sons the storehouse.
  5. 16To Shuppim and Hosah westward, by the gate of Shallecheth, at the causeway that goes up, watchman opposite watchman.