25 His brothers: from (A)Eliezer were his son Rehabiah, and his son (B)Jeshaiah, and his son Joram, and his son Zichri, and his son (C)Shelomoth. 26 This Shelomoth and his brothers were in charge of all the treasuries of the dedicated gifts that David the king and the heads of the fathers' houses and the officers of the thousands and the hundreds and the commanders of the army (D)had dedicated. 27 From spoil won in battles they dedicated gifts for the maintenance of the house of the Lord. 28 Also all that (E)Samuel the seer and Saul the son of Kish and Abner the son of Ner and Joab the son of Zeruiah had dedicated—all dedicated gifts were in the care of (F)Shelomoth[a] and his brothers.

29 Of the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons were appointed to (G)external duties for Israel, (H)as officers and judges. 30 Of the Hebronites, (I)Hashabiah and his brothers, 1,700 men of ability, had the oversight of Israel westward of the Jordan for all the work of the Lord and for the service of the king. 31 Of the Hebronites, (J)Jerijah was chief of the Hebronites of whatever genealogy or fathers' houses. (In the fortieth year of David's reign search was made and men of great ability among them were found at (K)Jazer in Gilead.)

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 26:28 Hebrew Shelomith

25 His relatives through Eliezer: Rehabiah his son, Jeshaiah his son, Joram his son, Zikri his son and Shelomith(A) his son. 26 Shelomith and his relatives were in charge of all the treasuries for the things dedicated(B) by King David, by the heads of families who were the commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds, and by the other army commanders. 27 Some of the plunder taken in battle they dedicated for the repair of the temple of the Lord. 28 And everything dedicated by Samuel the seer(C) and by Saul son of Kish, Abner son of Ner and Joab son of Zeruiah, and all the other dedicated things were in the care of Shelomith and his relatives.

29 From the Izharites: Kenaniah and his sons were assigned duties away from the temple, as officials and judges(D) over Israel.

30 From the Hebronites: Hashabiah(E) and his relatives—seventeen hundred able men—were responsible in Israel west of the Jordan for all the work of the Lord and for the king’s service. 31 As for the Hebronites,(F) Jeriah was their chief according to the genealogical records of their families. In the fortieth(G) year of David’s reign a search was made in the records, and capable men among the Hebronites were found at Jazer in Gilead.

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