1 Chronicles 26:4 meaning and explanation

And Obed-edom also had sons: Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, Sachar the fourth, Nethanel the fifth,

1 Chronicles 26:4, Berean Standard Bible

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This verse lists the sons of Obed-edom, a Levite whose household served as gatekeepers for the temple. The Chronicler is organizing the divisions of temple servants under King David, and Obed-edom's family receives special attention because God had blessed him, as the next verse notes.

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