1 Chronicles 26:1

1 Chronicles · Old Testament · Chapter 26

“Concerning the divisions of the porters: Of the Korhites was Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph.”1 Chronicles 26:1

What Does 1 Chronicles 26:1 Mean?

1 Chronicles 26:1 is found in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 26, verse 1 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to 1 Chronicles 26:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

1 Chronicles 9:17“And the porters were, Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brethren: Shallum was the chief;”2 Chronicles 23:19“And he set the porters at the gates of the house of the LORD, that none which was unclean in any thing should enter in.”Ezekiel 44:11“Yet they shall be ministers in my sanctuary, having charge at the gates of the house, and ministering to the house: they shall slay the burnt offering and the sacrifice for the people, and they shall stand before them to minister unto them.”Numbers 3:18“And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei.”Numbers 3:19“And the sons of Kohath by their families; Amram, and Izehar, Hebron, and Uzziel.”Numbers 26:9“And the sons of Eliab; Nemuel, and Dathan, and Abiram. This is that Dathan and Abiram, which were famous in the congregation, who strove against Moses and against Aaron in the company of Korah, when they strove against the LORD:”2 Kings 23:4“And the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, and the priests of the second order, and the keepers of the door, to bring forth out of the temple of the LORD all the vessels that were made for Baal, and for the grove, and for all the host of heaven: and he burned them without Jerusalem in the fields of Kidron, and carried the ashes of them unto Bethel.”1 Chronicles 6:37“The son of Tahath, the son of Assir, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah,”1 Chronicles 6:39“And his brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand, even Asaph the son of Berachiah, the son of Shimea,”1 Chronicles 9:22“All these which were chosen to be porters in the gates were two hundred and twelve. These were reckoned by their genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer did ordain in their set office.”1 Chronicles 15:18“And with them their brethren of the second degree, Zechariah, Ben, and Jaaziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, Eliab, and Benaiah, and Maaseiah, and Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obededom, and Jeiel, the porters.”1 Chronicles 15:23“And Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark.”1 Chronicles 23:5“Moreover four thousand were porters; and four thousand praised the LORD with the instruments which I made, said David, to praise therewith.”1 Chronicles 23:6“And David divided them into courses among the sons of Levi, namely, Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.”2 Chronicles 34:13“Also they were over the bearers of burdens, and were overseers of all that wrought the work in any manner of service: and of the Levites there were scribes, and officers, and porters.”Ezra 2:42“The children of the porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, in all an hundred thirty and nine.”Nehemiah 7:45“The porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, an hundred thirty and eight.”Psalms 44:1“We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old.”Psalms 49:1“Hear this, all ye people; give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world:”1 Chronicles 26:9“And Meshelemiah had sons and brethren, strong men, eighteen.”

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