Orthodox Jewish Bible

Divrey Hayamim Alef 26:12-28 Orthodox Jewish Bible (OJB)

12. Among these were the divisions of the sho'arim, even among the rashei hagibborim, having mishmeret (duties), just as their brethren, to minister service in the Beis Hashem.

13. And they cast goralot, the katon as well as the gadol, to their bais avot, for every sha'ar.

14. And the goral for the east fell to Shelemyahu. Then for Zecharyahu bno, a yo'etz (counselor) with seichel (wisdom), they cast goralot; and his goral fell out northward.

15. To Oved Edom southward; and to his banim the Asuppim Bais.

16. To Shuppim and Chosah the goral came forth westward, with the Sha'ar Shallechet, by the upper road, mishmar (guard) corresponded to mishmar.

17. Eastward were six Levi'im, northward four a day, southward four a day, and toward Asuppim shnayim shnayim (two and two).

18. At Parbar westward, four at the road, and two at Parbar.

19. These are the divisions of the sho'arim among the Bnei Korchi, and among the Bnei Merari.

20. And of the Levi'im, Achiyah was over the otzarot of the Beis HaElohim, and over the otzarot of the kodashim.

21. As concerning the Bnei La'dan; the Bnei HaGershuni through La'dan, rashei ha'avot, even of La'dan the Gershoni, were Yechieli.

22. The Bnei Yechieli: Zetam, and Yoel his brother, which were over the otzarot of the Beis Hashem.

23. Of the Amrami, and the Yitzhari, the Chevroni, and the Uzzieli;

24. And Shevuel Ben Gershom Ben Moshe, was nagid of the otzarot.

25. And his brethren by Eliezer: Rechavyahu bno, and Yesha'yahu bno, and Yoram bno, and Zichri bno, and Shlomit bno.

26. Which Shlomit and his brethren were over all the otzarot of the kodashim, which Dovid HaMelech, and the rashei ha'avot, the sarim over alafim and me'ot, and the sarim of the tzava (army), had dedicated as kodesh.

27. Out of the plunder won in battles did they dedicate as kadosh to maintain the Beis Hashem.

28. And all that Shmuel the ro'eh (seer), and Sha'ul Ben Kish, and Avner Ben Ner, and Yoav Ben Tzeruyah, had dedicated as kodesh; and whosoever had dedicated any thing, it was under the yad of Shlomit, and of his brethren.