1 Chronicles 24:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Thus were they divided by lot, one sort with another; for the governors of the sanctuary, and governors of the house of God, were of the sons of Eleazar, and of the sons of Ithamar.”

1 Chronicles 24:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Chronicles 24:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Chronicles 24:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Thus they were divided impartially by drawing lots; for there were princes of the sanctuary and princes of God, both of the sons of Eleazar, and of the sons of Ithamar.”

1 Chronicles 24:5 — World English Bible

1 Chronicles 24:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Thus were they divided by lot, one sort with another; for there were princes of the sanctuary, and princes of God, both of the sons of Eleazar, and of the sons of Ithamar.”

1 Chronicles 24:5 — American Standard Version

1 Chronicles 24:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And they distribute them, by lots, one with another, for princes of the sanctuary, and princes of God, have been of the sons of Eleazar, and of the sons of Ithamar.”

1 Chronicles 24:5 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Chronicles 24:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And they were divided by lot, one with another; for the princes of the sanctuary and the princes of God were of the sons of Eleazar and of the sons of Ithamar.”

1 Chronicles 24:5 — Darby Translation

1 Chronicles 24:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Thus they distributed them by lot the one from the other, and so the rulers of the Sanctuarie and the rulers of the house of God were of the sonnes of Eleazar and of the sonnes of Ithamar.”

1 Chronicles 24:5 — Geneva Bible

1 Chronicles 24:5 in Context — 1 Chronicles 24

3 David divisa les fils d’Aaron en les classant pour le service qu’ils avaient à faire; Tsadok appartenait aux descendants d’Éléazar, et Achimélec aux descendants d’Ithamar.

4 Il se trouva parmi les fils d’Éléazar plus de chefs que parmi les fils d’Ithamar, et on en fit la division; les fils d’Éléazar avaient seize chefs de maisons paternelles, et les fils d’Ithamar huit chefs de maisons paternelles.

5 On les classa par le sort, les uns avec les autres, car les chefs du sanctuaire et les chefs de Dieu étaient des fils d’Éléazar et des fils d’Ithamar.

6 Schemaeja, fils de Nethaneel, le secrétaire, de la tribu de Lévi, les inscrivit devant le roi et les princes, devant Tsadok, le sacrificateur, et Achimélec, fils d’Abiathar, et devant les chefs des maisons paternelles des sacrificateurs et des Lévites. On tira au sort une maison paternelle pour Éléazar, et on en tira une autre pour Ithamar.

7 Le premier sort échut à Jehojarib; le second, à Jedaeja;

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What Does 1 Chronicles 24:5 Mean?

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