1 Chronicles 26:29

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“From the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons had the outside duties as officers and judges over Israel.”

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BSBPD

“From the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons had the outside duties as officers and judges over Israel.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Of the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons were for the outward business over Israel, for officers and judges.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Of the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons were for the outward business over Israel, for officers and judges.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Of the Izharite, Chenaniah and his sons <FI>are<Fi> for the outward work over Israel, for officers and for judges.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Chronicles 26:29 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Deuteronomy 17:8If a case is too difficult for you to judge, whether the controversy within your gates is regarding bloodshed, lawsuits, or assaults, you must go up to the place the LORD your God will choose.
  2. Deuteronomy 17:9You are to go to the Levitical priests and to the judge who presides at that time. Inquire of them, and they will give you a verdict in the case.
  3. 1 Chronicles 23:4“Of these,” said David, “24,000 are to oversee the work of the house of the LORD, 6,000 are to be officers and judges,
  4. 1 Chronicles 23:12The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel—four in all.
  5. 1 Chronicles 26:23From the Amramites, the Izharites, the Hebronites, and the Uzzielites:
  6. 1 Chronicles 27:8The fifth, for the fifth month, was the commander Shamhuth the Izrahite. There were 24,000 men in his division.
  7. 2 Chronicles 19:8Moreover, Jehoshaphat appointed in Jerusalem some of the Levites, priests, and heads of the Israelite families to judge on behalf of the LORD and to settle disputes. And they lived in Jerusalem.
  8. 2 Chronicles 34:13were over the laborers and supervised all who did the work, task by task. Some of the Levites were secretaries, officers, and gatekeepers.
  9. Nehemiah 11:16Shabbethai and Jozabad, two leaders of the Levites, who supervised the work outside the house of God;

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