📖WEB · 1 Chronicles 25:14
What does 1 Chronicles 25:14 mean?
"the seventh to Jesharelah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;"
— 1 Chronicles 25:14 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
the fourth to Izri, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
the fifth to Nethaniah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
the sixth to Bukkiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
the seventh to Jesharelah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
the eighth to Jeshaiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
the ninth to Mattaniah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
the tenth to Shimei, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
Explanation
This verse comes from a lengthy roster in 1 Chronicles 25 detailing how King David organized musicians for worship in the temple. In plain terms, it simply records that when lots were cast to determine the order of service among the Levitical musicians, the seventh lot fell to a man named Jes
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