1 Chronicles 26:14-16

New Catholic Bible

¹⁴ The lot for the East Gate fell to Meshelemiah. They then cast lots for his son Zechariah who was a wise counselor. His lot came out, and the North Gate was allotted to him. ¹⁵ The lot for the South Gate fell to Obed-edom, and that for the storehouse fell to his sons. ¹⁶ The lot for the West Gate and the Shallecheth Gate on the upper road fell to Shuppim and Hosah.

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