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1 Dabray HaYamiym 9

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9:1

The Ledger of the Return and the Architecture of the Gatekeepers

So all Yashar'al were reckoned by genealogies; and, behold, they were written in the book of the kings of Yashar'al and Yahudah, who were carried away to Babal for their transgression.
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Now the first inhabitants that dwelt in their possessions in their cities were, the Yashar'alites, the priests, Lawiytes, and the Nethinim.
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The Re-gathering in Yarushalayim

And in Yarushalayim dwelt of the children of Yahudah, and of the children of Binyamiyn, and of the children of Aphrayiym, and Manashah;
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Uthai the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, of the children of Perez the son of Yahudah.
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And of the Shilonites; Asaiah the firstborn, and his sons.
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And of the sons of Zerah; Yeiel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
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And of the sons of Binyamiyn; Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Hodaviah, the son of Hasenuah,
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And Yibneiah the son of Yeroham, and Elah the son of Uzzi, the son of Michri, and Meshullam the son of Shephathiah, the son of Ra'uel, the son of Yibnijah;
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And their brethren, according to their generations, nine hundred and fifty and six. All these men were chief of the fathers in the house of their fathers.
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The Priestly Matrix

And of the priests; Yedaiah, and Yehoyarib, and Yachin,
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And Azaryah the son of Hilqiyahu, the son of Meshullam, the son of Tzadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the ruler of the house of Alahiym;
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And Adaiah the son of Yeroham, the son of Pashur, the son of Malchijah, and Maasiai the son of Adiel, the son of Yahzerah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Meshillemith, the son of Immer;
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And their brethren, heads of the house of their fathers, a thousand and seven hundred and threescore; very able men for the work of the service of the house of Alahiym.
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The Lawiytical Hierarchy

And of the Lawiytes; Shamaiah the son of Hasshub, the son of Azriqam, the son of Hashabiah, of the sons of Merari;
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And Bakbakkar, Heresh, and Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Mica, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph;
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And Obadiah the son of Shamaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Yaduthun, and Berechiah the son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, that dwelt in the villages of the Netophathites.
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The Keepers of the Gates

And the porters were, Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brethren: Shallum was the chief;
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Who hitherto waited in the king's gate eastward: they were porters in the companies of the children of Lawiy.
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And Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brethren, of the house of his father, the Korahites, were over the work of the service, keepers of the gates of the tabernacle: and their fathers, being over the host of 𐀉𐀄𐀅𐀄, were keepers of the entry.
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And Pinchas the son of Eleazar was the ruler over them in time past, and 𐀉𐀄𐀅𐀄 was with him.
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And Zekaryahu the son of Meshelemiah was porter of the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
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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 Dawid and Shamuel the seer did ordain in their set office.
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So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of 𐀉𐀄𐀅𐀄, namely, the house of the tabernacle, by wards.
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In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
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And their brethren, which were in their villages, were to come after seven days from time to time with them.
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The Stewards of the Qodesh Treasury

For these Lawiytes, the four chief porters, were in their set office, and were over the chambers and treasuries of the house of Alahiym.
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And they lodged round about the house of Alahiym, because the charge was upon them, and the opening thereof every morning pertained to them.
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And certain of them had the charge of the ministering vessels, that they should bring them in and out by tale.
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Some of them also were appointed to oversee the vessels, and all the instruments of the sanctuary, and the fine flour, and the wine, and the oil, and the frankincense, and the spices.
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And some of the sons of the priests made the ointment of the spices.
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And Mattithiah, one of the Lawiytes, who was the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite, had the set office over the things that were made in the pans.
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And other of their brethren, of the sons of the Kohathites, were over the showbread, to prepare it every sabbath.
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The Unceasing Harmonic Shield

And these are the singers, chief of the fathers of the Lawiytes, who remaining in the chambers were free: for they were employed in that work day and night.
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These chief fathers of the Lawiytes were chief throughout their generations; these dwelt at Yarushalayim.
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The Ancestry of Shaul Maintained

And in Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon, Yeiel, whose wife's name was Maachah:
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And his firstborn son Abdon, then Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Ner, and Nadab,
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And Gedor, and Ahio, and Zekaryahu, and Mikloth.
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And Mikloth begot Shimeam. And they also dwelt with their brethren at Yarushalayim, over against their brethren.
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And Ner begot Kish; and Kish begot Shaul; and Shaul begot Yonathan, and Malchi-shua, and Abinadab, and Esh-baal.
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And the son of Yonathan was Merib-baal: and Merib-baal begot Mikhah.
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And the sons of Mikhah were, Pithon, and Melech, and Tahrea, and Ahaz.
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And Ahaz begot Yarah; and Yarah begot Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begot Moza;
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And Moza begot Binea; and Rephaiah his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son.
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And Azel had six sons, whose names are these, Azriqam, Bocheru, and Yishma’el, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan: these were the sons of Azel.