1 Chronicles 9:26
Context9:26 The four head gatekeepers, who were Levites, were assigned to guard the storerooms and treasuries in God’s sanctuary. 1
1 Chronicles 26:21-26
Context26:21 The descendants of Ladan, 2 who were descended from Gershon through Ladan and were leaders of the families of Ladan the Gershonite, included Jehieli 3 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 4 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 5 his son. 26:26 Shelomith 6 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.
[9:26] 1 tn Heb “in the house of God.”
[26:21] 2 tn “Ladan” is a variant of the name “Libni” (cf. 6:17).
[26:21] 3 tn “Jehieli” is a variant of the name “Jehiel” (cf. 23:8).
[26:24] 4 tn A number of English versions follow the LXX and Vulgate and read “Shubael” here (e.g., NAB, NIV, NCV, CEV).
[26:25] 5 tc The marginal reading (Qere) is “Shelomith,” while the consonantal text (Kethib) has “Shelomoth.”
[26:26] 6 tc The MT reads “Shelomoth”; the name is spelled “Shelomith” in the marginal reading (Qere) of v. 25.