Common English Bible

1 Chronicles 26:14-24 Common English Bible (CEB)

14. The lot for the East Gate fell to Shelemiah. They then cast lots for his son Zechariah, a wise counselor, and his lot indicated the North Gate.

15. Obed-edom was assigned the South Gate, and his sons were assigned the storehouses.

16. Hosah was assigned the West Gate, that is, the chamber gate on the upper road.The guards had the same task:

17. each day the East had six, the North four, and the South four, with two at each of the storehouses.

18. At the courtyard on the West, there were four at the road and two at the courtyard.

19. These were the divisions of the gatekeepers from Korah’s family and Merari’s family.

20. Their fellow Levites were in charge of the treasuries of God’s temple and the treasuries of the dedicated gifts:

21. from Ladan’s family, the family of the Gershonites belonging to Ladan, and the heads of the households belonging to Ladan the Gershonite: Jehieli.

22. Jehieli’s family: Zetham and Joel his brother were in charge of the treasuries of the Lord’s temple.

23. From the Amramites, Izharites, Hebronites, and Uzzielites:

24. Shebuel, a descendant of Gershom, Moses’ son, was the chief officer in charge of the treasuries.