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Texts -- 1 Chronicles 26:22-32 (NET)

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26:22 and the sons of Jehieli , Zetham and his brother Joel . They were in charge of the storehouses in the Lord’s temple . 26:23 As for the Amramites , Izharites , Hebronites , and Uzzielites : 26:24 Shebuel son of Gershom , the son of Moses , was the supervisor of the storehouses . 26:25 His relatives through Eliezer included: Rehabiah his son , Jeshaiah his son , Joram his son , Zikri his son , and Shelomith his son . 26:26 Shelomith and his relatives were in charge of all the storehouses containing the consecrated items dedicated by King David , the family leaders who led units of a thousand and a hundred , and the army officers . 26:27 They had dedicated some of the plunder taken in battles to be used for repairs on the Lord’s temple . 26:28 They were also in charge of everything dedicated by Samuel the prophet , Saul son of Kish , Abner son of Ner , and Joab son of Zeruiah ; Shelomith and his relatives were in charge of everything that had been dedicated . 26:29 As for the Izharites : Kenaniah and his sons were given responsibilities outside the temple as officers and judges over Israel . 26:30 As for the Hebronites : Hashabiah and his relatives , 1,700 respected men , were assigned responsibilities in Israel west of the Jordan ; they did the Lord’s work and the king’s service . 26:31 As for the Hebronites : Jeriah was the leader of the Hebronites according to the genealogical records . In the fortieth year of David’s reign , they examined the records and discovered there were highly respected men in Jazer in Gilead . 26:32 Jeriah had 2,700 relatives who were respected family leaders . King David placed them in charge of the Reubenites , the Gadites , and the half-tribe of Manasseh ; they took care of all matters pertaining to God and the king .

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