Scripture Reading

1Chr.9-1Chr.10

1Chr.9-1Chr.10

1Chr.9.1

So all Israel were reckoned by genealogies; and, behold, they were written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah, who were carried away to Babylon for their transgression.

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This is the complete family tree for all Israel, recorded in the Royal Annals of the Kings of Israel and Judah at the time they were exiled to Babylon because of their unbelieving and disobedient lives.

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All Israel was listed in the genealogies recorded in the book of the kings of Israel. The people of Judah were taken captive to Babylon because of their unfaithfulness.

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So all Israel was recorded by genealogies, and indeed, they were inscribed in the book of the kings of Israel. But Judah was carried away captive to Babylon because of their unfaithfulness.

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All Israel was listed in the genealogical record in The Book of the Kings of Israel. The Returning Exiles The people of Judah were exiled to Babylon because they were unfaithful to the LORD.

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Now the first inhabitants that dwelt in their possessions in their cities were, the Israelites, the priests, Levites, and the Nethinims.

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The first Israelites to return from exile to their homes and cities were the priests, the Levites, and the temple support staff.

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Now the first to resettle on their own property in their own towns were some Israelites, priests, Levites and temple servants.

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And the first inhabitants who dwelt in their possessions in their cities were Israelites, priests, Levites, and the Nethinim.

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The first to return to their property in their former towns were common people. With them came some of the priests, Levites, and Temple assistants.

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And in Jerusalem dwelt of the children of Judah, and of the children of Benjamin, and of the children of Ephraim, and Manasseh;

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Returning to Jerusalem from the families of Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim, and Manasseh were the following:

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Those from Judah, from Benjamin, and from Ephraim and Manasseh who lived in Jerusalem were:

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Now in Jerusalem the children of Judah dwelt, and some of the children of Benjamin, and of the children of Ephraim and Manasseh:

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People from the tribes of Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim, and Manasseh came and settled in Jerusalem.

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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 Pharez the son of Judah.

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Uthai son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, from the line of Perez son of Judah;

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Uthai son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, a descendant of Perez son of Judah.

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Uthai the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, of the descendants of Perez, the son of Judah.

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One family that returned was that of Uthai son of Ammihud, son of Omri, son of Imri, son of Bani, a descendant of Perez son of Judah.

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And of the Shilonites; Asaiah the firstborn, and his sons.

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from the Shilonites were Asaiah the firstborn and his sons;

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Of the Shilonites: Asaiah the firstborn and his sons.

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Of the Shilonites: Asaiah the firstborn and his sons.

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Others returned from the Shilonite clan, including Asaiah (the oldest) and his sons.

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And of the sons of Zerah; Jeuel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.

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from the family of Zerah there was Jeuel. There were 690 in the Judah group.

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Of the Zerahites: Jeuel. The people from Judah numbered 690.

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Of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brethren--six hundred and ninety.

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From the Zerahite clan, Jeuel returned with his relatives. In all, 690 families from the tribe of Judah returned.

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And of the sons of Benjamin; Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Hodaviah, the son of Hasenuah,

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From the family of Benjamin were Sallu son of Meshullam, the son of Hodaviah, the son of Hassenuah,

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Of the Benjamites: Sallu son of Meshullam, the son of Hodaviah, the son of Hassenuah;

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Of the sons of Benjamin: Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Hodaviah, the son of Hassenuah;

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From the tribe of Benjamin came Sallu son of Meshullam, son of Hodaviah, son of Hassenuah;

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And Ibneiah the son of Jeroham, and Elah the son of Uzzi, the son of Michri, and Meshullam the son of Shephathiah, the son of Reuel, the son of Ibnijah;

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and Ibneiah son of Jeroham, and Elah son of Uzzi, the son of Micri, and Meshullam son of Shephatiah, the son of Reuel, the son of Ibnijah.

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Ibneiah son of Jeroham; Elah son of Uzzi, the son of Micri; and Meshullam son of Shephatiah, the son of Reuel, the son of Ibnijah.

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Ibneiah the son of Jeroham; Elah the son of Uzzi, the son of Michri; Meshullam the son of Shephatiah, the son of Reuel, the son of Ibnijah;

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Ibneiah son of Jeroham; Elah son of Uzzi, son of Micri; Meshullam son of Shephatiah, son of Reuel, son of Ibnijah.

1Chr.9.9

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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There were 956 in the Benjamin group. All these named were heads of families.

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The people from Benjamin, as listed in their genealogy, numbered 956. All these men were heads of their families.

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and their brethren, according to their generations--nine hundred and fifty-six. All these men were heads of a father's house in their fathers' houses.

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These men were all leaders of clans, and they were listed in their tribal genealogy. In all, 956 families from the tribe of Benjamin returned.

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And of the priests; Jedaiah, and Jehoiarib, and Jachin,

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From the company of priests there were Jedaiah; Jehoiarib; Jakin;

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Of the priests: Jedaiah; Jehoiarib; Jakin;

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Of the priests: Jedaiah, Jehoiarib, and Jachin;

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Among the priests who returned were Jedaiah, Jehoiarib, Jakin,

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And Azariah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the ruler of the house of God;

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Azariah son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, who was in charge of taking care of the house of God;

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Azariah son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the official in charge of the house of God;

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Azariah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the officer over the house of God;

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Azariah son of Hilkiah, son of Meshullam, son of Zadok, son of Meraioth, son of Ahitub. Azariah was the chief officer of the house of God.

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And Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pashur, the son of Malchijah, and Maasiai the son of Adiel, the son of Jahzerah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Meshillemith, the son of Immer;

1Chr.9.12

Adaiah son of Jeroham, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malkijah; also Maasai son of Adiel, the son of Jahzerah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Meshillemith, the son of Immer.

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Adaiah son of Jeroham, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malkijah; and Maasai son of Adiel, the son of Jahzerah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Meshillemith, the son of Immer.

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Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pashur, the son of Malchijah; Maasai the son of Adiel, the son of Jahzerah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Meshillemith, the son of Immer;

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Other returning priests were Adaiah son of Jeroham, son of Pashhur, son of Malkijah, and Maasai son of Adiel, son of Jahzerah, son of Meshullam, son of Meshillemith, 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 God.

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The priests, all of them heads of families, numbered 1,760, skilled and seasoned servants in the work of worshiping God.

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The priests, who were heads of families, numbered 1,760. They were able men, responsible for ministering in the house of God.

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and their brethren, heads of their fathers' houses--one thousand seven hundred and sixty. They were very able men for the work of the service of the house of God.

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In all, 1,760 priests returned. They were heads of clans and very able men. They were responsible for ministering at the house of God.

1Chr.9.14

And of the Levites; Shemaiah the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, of the sons of Merari;

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From the Levites were Shemaiah son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, a Merarite;

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Of the Levites: Shemaiah son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, a Merarite;

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Of the Levites: Shemaiah the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, of the sons of Merari;

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The Levites who returned were Shemaiah son of Hasshub, son of Azrikam, son of Hashabiah, a descendant of Merari;

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And Bakbakkar, Heresh, and Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Micah, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph;

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then Bakbakkar, Heresh, Galal, Mattaniah son of Mica, the son of Zicri, the son of Asaph;

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Bakbakkar, Heresh, Galal and Mattaniah son of Mica, the son of Zicri, the son of Asaph;

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Bakbakkar, Heresh, Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Micah, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph;

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Bakbakkar; Heresh; Galal; Mattaniah son of Mica, son of Zicri, son of Asaph;

1Chr.9.16

And Obadiah the son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun, and Berechiah the son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, that dwelt in the villages of the Netophathites.

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also Obadiah son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun; and finally Berekiah son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, who lived in the villages of the Netophathites.

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Obadiah son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun; and Berekiah son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, who lived in the villages of the Netophathites.

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Obadiah the son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun; and Berechiah the son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, who lived in the villages of the Netophathites.

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Obadiah son of Shemaiah, son of Galal, son of Jeduthun; and Berekiah son of Asa, son of Elkanah, who lived in the area of Netophah.

1Chr.9.17

And the porters were, Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brethren: Shallum was the chief;

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The security guards were Shallum, Akkub, Talmon, Ahiman, and their brothers. Shallum was the chief

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The gatekeepers: Shallum, Akkub, Talmon, Ahiman and their brothers, Shallum their chief

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And the gatekeepers were Shallum, Akkub, Talmon, Ahiman, and their brethren. Shallum was the chief.

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The gatekeepers who returned were Shallum, Akkub, Talmon, Ahiman, and their relatives. Shallum was the chief gatekeeper.

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Who hitherto waited in the king's gate eastward: they were porters in the companies of the children of Levi.

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and up to now the security guard at the King's Gate on the east. They also served as security guards at the camps of Levite families.

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being stationed at the King's Gate on the east, up to the present time. These were the gatekeepers belonging to the camp of the Levites.

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Until then they had been gatekeepers for the camps of the children of Levi at the King's Gate on the east.

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Prior to this time, they were responsible for the King's Gate on the east side. These men served as gatekeepers for the camps of the Levites.

1Chr.9.19

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 the LORD, were keepers of the entry.

1Chr.9.19

Shallum son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, along with his brothers in the Korahite family, were in charge of the services of worship as doorkeepers of the Tent, as their ancestors had guarded the entrance to the camp of God.

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Shallum son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his fellow gatekeepers from his family (the Korahites) were responsible for guarding the thresholds of the Tent just as their fathers had been responsible for guarding the entrance to the dwelling of the LORD.

1Chr.9.19

Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brethren, from his father's house, the Korahites, were in charge of the work of the service, gatekeepers of the tabernacle. Their fathers had been keepers of the entrance to the camp of the LORD.

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Shallum was the son of Kore, a descendant of Abiasaph, from the clan of Korah. He and his relatives, the Korahites, were responsible for guarding the entrance to the sanctuary, just as their ancestors had guarded the Tabernacle in the camp of the LORD.

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And Phinehas the son of Eleazar was the ruler over them in time past, and the LORD was with him.

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In the early days, Phinehas son of Eleazar was in charge of the security guards--God be with him!

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In earlier times Phinehas son of Eleazar was in charge of the gatekeepers, and the LORD was with him.

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And Phinehas the son of Eleazar had been the officer over them in time past; the LORD was with him.

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Phinehas son of Eleazar had been in charge of the gatekeepers in earlier times, and the LORD had been with him.

1Chr.9.21

And Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was porter of the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.

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Now Zechariah son of Meshelemiah was the security guard at the entrance of the Tent of Meeting.

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Zechariah son of Meshelemiah was the gatekeeper at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.

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Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was keeper of the door of the tabernacle of meeting.

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And later Zechariah son of Meshelemiah had been responsible for guarding the entrance to the Tabernacle.

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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 David and Samuel the seer did ordain in their set office.

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The number of those who had been chosen to be security guards was 212--they were officially registered in their own camps. David and Samuel the seer handpicked them for their dependability.

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Altogether, those chosen to be gatekeepers at the thresholds numbered 212. They were registered by genealogy in their villages. The gatekeepers had been assigned to their positions of trust by David and Samuel the seer.

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All those chosen as gatekeepers were two hundred and twelve. They were recorded by their genealogy, in their villages. David and Samuel the seer had appointed them to their trusted office.

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In all, there were 212 gatekeepers in those days, and they were listed by genealogies in their villages. David and Samuel the seer had appointed their ancestors because they were reliable men.

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So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of the LORD, namely, the house of the tabernacle, by wards.

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They and their sons had the permanent responsibility for guarding the gates of God's house, the house of worship;

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They and their descendants were in charge of guarding the gates of the house of the LORD -the house called the Tent.

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So they and their children were in charge of the gates of the house of the LORD, the house of the tabernacle, by assignment.

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These gatekeepers and their descendants, by their divisions, were responsible for guarding the entrance to the house of the LORD, the house that was formerly a tent.

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In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.

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the main security guards were posted at the four entrances, east, west, north, and south;

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The gatekeepers were on the four sides: east, west, north and south.

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The gatekeepers were assigned to the four directions: the east, west, north, and south.

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The gatekeepers were stationed on all four sides--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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their brothers in the villages were scheduled to give them relief weekly--the four main security guards were responsible for round-the-clock surveillance.

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Their brothers in their villages had to come from time to time and share their duties for seven-day periods.

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And their brethren in their villages had to come with them from time to time for seven days.

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From time to time, their relatives in the villages came to share their duties for seven-day periods.

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For these Levites, the four chief porters, were in their set office, and were over the chambers and treasuries of the house of God.

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Being Levites, they were responsible for the security of all supplies and valuables in the house of God.

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But the four principal gatekeepers, who were Levites, were entrusted with the responsibility for the rooms and treasuries in the house of God.

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For in this trusted office were four chief gatekeepers; they were Levites. And they had charge over the chambers and treasuries of the house of God.

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The four chief gatekeepers, all Levites, were in an office of great trust, for they were responsible for the rooms and treasuries at the house of God.

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And they lodged round about the house of God, because the charge was upon them, and the opening thereof every morning pertained to them.

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They kept watch all through the night and had the key to open the doors each morning.

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They would spend the night stationed around the house of God, because they had to guard it; and they had charge of the key for opening it each morning.

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And they lodged all around the house of God because they had the responsibility, and they were in charge of opening it every morning.

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They would spend the night around the house of God, since it was their duty to guard it. It was also their job to open the gates every morning.

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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 were in charge of the articles used in The Temple worship--they counted them both when they brought them in and when they took them out.

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Some of them were in charge of the articles used in the temple service; they counted them when they were brought in and when they were taken out.

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Now some of them were in charge of the serving vessels, for they brought them in and took them out by count.

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Some of the gatekeepers were assigned to care for the various utensils used in worship. They checked them in and out to avoid any loss.

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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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Others were in charge of supplies in the sanctuary--flour, wine, oil, incense, and spices.

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Others were assigned to take care of the furnishings and all the other articles of the sanctuary, as well as the flour and wine, and the oil, incense and spices.

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Some of them were appointed over the furnishings and over all the implements of the sanctuary, and over the fine flour and the wine and the oil and the incense and the spices.

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Others were responsible for the furnishings, the items in the sanctuary, and the supplies such as choice flour, wine, olive oil, incense, and spices.

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And some of the sons of the priests made the ointment of the spices.

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And some of the priests were assigned to mixing the oils for the perfume.

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But some of the priests took care of mixing the spices.

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And some of the sons of the priests made the ointment of the spices.

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But it was the priests who prepared the spices and incense.

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And Mattithiah, one of the Levites, 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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The Levite Mattithiah, the firstborn son of Shallum the Korahite, was responsible for baking the bread for the services of worship.

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A Levite named Mattithiah, the firstborn son of Shallum the Korahite, was entrusted with the responsibility for baking the offering bread.

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Mattithiah of the Levites, the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite, had the trusted office over the things that were baked in the pans.

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Mattithiah, a Levite and the oldest son of Shallum the Korahite, was entrusted with baking the bread used in the offerings.

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And other of their brethren, of the sons of the Kohathites, were over the shewbread, to prepare it every sabbath.

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Some of the brothers, sons of the Kohathites, were assigned to preparing the bread set out on the table each Sabbath.

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Some of their Kohathite brothers were in charge of preparing for every Sabbath the bread set out on the table.

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And some of their brethren of the sons of the Kohathites were in charge of preparing the showbread for every Sabbath.

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And some members of the clan of Kohath were in charge of preparing the bread to be set on the table each Sabbath day.

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And these are the singers, chief of the fathers of the Levites, who remaining in the chambers were free: for they were employed in that work day and night.

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And then there were the musicians, all heads of Levite families. They had permanent living quarters in The Temple; because they were on twenty-four-hour duty,

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Those who were musicians, heads of Levite families, stayed in the rooms of the temple and were exempt from other duties because they were responsible for the work day and night.

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These are the singers, heads of the fathers' houses of the Levites, who lodged in the chambers, and were free from other duties; for they were employed in that work day and night.

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The musicians, all prominent Levites, lived at the Temple. They were exempt from other responsibilities there since they were on duty at all hours.

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These chief fathers of the Levites were chief throughout their generations; these dwelt at Jerusalem.

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they were exempt from all other duties. These were the heads of Levite families as designated in their family tree. They lived in Jerusalem.

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All these were heads of Levite families, chiefs as listed in their genealogy, and they lived in Jerusalem.

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These heads of the fathers' houses of the Levites were heads throughout their generations. They dwelt at Jerusalem.

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All these men lived in Jerusalem. They were the heads of Levite families and were listed as prominent leaders in their tribal genealogy.

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And in Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon, Jehiel, whose wife's name was Maachah:

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Jeiel the father of Gibeon lived at Gibeon; his wife was Maacah.

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Jeiel the father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon. His wife's name was Maacah,

1Chr.9.35

Jeiel the father of Gibeon, whose wife's name was Maacah, dwelt at Gibeon.

1Chr.9.35

Jeiel (the father of Gibeon) lived in Gibeon. His wife's name was Maacah,

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And his firstborn son Abdon, then Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Ner, and Nadab,

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His firstborn son was Abdon, followed by Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,

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and his firstborn son was Abdon, followed by Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,

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His firstborn son was Abdon, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,

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and his oldest son was named Abdon. Jeiel's other sons were Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,

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And Gedor, and Ahio, and Zechariah, and Mikloth.

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Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah, and Mikloth.

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Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah and Mikloth.

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Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah, and Mikloth.

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Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah, and Mikloth.

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And Mikloth begat Shimeam. And they also dwelt with their brethren at Jerusalem, over against their brethren.

1Chr.9.38

Mikloth had Shimeam. They lived in the same neighborhood as their relatives in Jerusalem.

1Chr.9.38

Mikloth was the father of Shimeam. They too lived near their relatives in Jerusalem.

1Chr.9.38

And Mikloth begot Shimeam. They also dwelt alongside their relatives in Jerusalem, with their brethren.

1Chr.9.38

Mikloth was the father of Shimeam. All these families lived near each other in Jerusalem.

1Chr.9.39

And Ner begat Kish; and Kish begat Saul; and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.

1Chr.9.39

Ner had Kish, Kish had Saul, Saul had Jonathan, Malki-Shua, Abinadab, and Esh-Baal.

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Ner was the father of Kish, Kish the father of Saul, and Saul the father of Jonathan, Malki-Shua, Abinadab and Esh-Baal.

1Chr.9.39

Ner begot Kish, Kish begot Saul, and Saul begot Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-Baal.

1Chr.9.39

Ner was the father of Kish. Kish was the father of Saul. Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malkishua, Abinadab, and Eshbaal.

1Chr.9.40

And the son of Jonathan was Meribbaal: and Meribbaal begat Micah.

1Chr.9.40

Merib-Baal was the son of Jonathan and Merib-Baal had Micah.

1Chr.9.40

The son of Jonathan: Merib-Baal, who was the father of Micah.

1Chr.9.40

The son of Jonathan was Merib-Baal, and Merib-Baal begot Micah.

1Chr.9.40

Jonathan was the father of Meribbaal. Meribbaal was the father of Micah.

1Chr.9.41

And the sons of Micah were, Pithon, and Melech, and Tahrea, and Ahaz.

1Chr.9.41

Micah's sons were Pithon, Melech, and Tahrea.

1Chr.9.41

The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tahrea and Ahaz.

1Chr.9.41

The sons of Micah were Pithon, Melech, Tahrea, and Ahaz.

1Chr.9.41

The sons of Micah were Pithon, Melech, Tahrea, and Ahaz.

1Chr.9.42

And Ahaz begat Jarah; and Jarah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza;

1Chr.9.42

Ahaz had Jarah, Jarah had Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri; Zimri had Moza,

1Chr.9.42

Ahaz was the father of Jadah, Jadah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth and Zimri, and Zimri was the father of Moza.

1Chr.9.42

And Ahaz begot Jarah; Jarah begot Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begot Moza;

1Chr.9.42

Ahaz was the father of Jadah. Jadah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri was the father of Moza.

1Chr.9.43

And Moza begat Binea; and Rephaiah his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son.

1Chr.9.43

Moza had Binea, Rephaiah was his son, Eleasah was his son, and Azel was his son.

1Chr.9.43

Moza was the father of Binea; Rephaiah was his son, Eleasah his son and Azel his son.

1Chr.9.43

Moza begot Binea, Rephaiah his son, Eleasah his son, and Azel his son.

1Chr.9.43

Moza was the father of Binea. Binea's son was Rephaiah. Rephaiah's son was Eleasah. Eleasah's son was Azel.

1Chr.9.44

And Azel had six sons, whose names are these, Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan: these were the sons of Azel.

1Chr.9.44

Azel had six sons: Azrikam, Bokeru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan--the sons of Azel. [JC]

1Chr.9.44

Azel had six sons, and these were their names: Azrikam, Bokeru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah and Hanan. These were the sons of Azel.

1Chr.9.44

And Azel had six sons whose names were these: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan; these were the sons of Azel.

1Chr.9.44

Azel had six sons, and their names were Azrikam, Bokeru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. These were the sons of Azel.

1Chr.10.1

Now the Philistines fought against Israel; and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain in mount Gilboa.

1Chr.10.1

The Philistines went to war against Israel; the Israelites ran for their lives from the Philistines but fell, slaughtered on Mount Gilboa.

1Chr.10.1

Now the Philistines fought against Israel; the Israelites fled before them, and many fell slain on Mount Gilboa.

1Chr.10.1

Now the Philistines fought against Israel; and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell slain on Mount Gilboa.

1Chr.10.1

Now the Philistines attacked Israel, forcing the Israelites to flee. Many were slaughtered on the slopes of Mount Gilboa.

1Chr.10.2

And the Philistines followed hard after Saul, and after his sons; and the Philistines slew Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Malchishua, the sons of Saul.

1Chr.10.2

The Philistines zeroed in on Saul and his sons and killed his sons Jonathan, Abinadab, and Malki-Shua.

1Chr.10.2

The Philistines pressed hard after Saul and his sons, and they killed his sons Jonathan, Abinadab and Malki-Shua.

1Chr.10.2

Then the Philistines followed hard after Saul and his sons. And the Philistines killed Jonathan, Abinadab, and Malchishua, Saul's sons.

1Chr.10.2

The Philistines closed in on Saul and his sons, and they killed three of his sons--Jonathan, Abinadab, and Malkishua.

1Chr.10.3

And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him, and he was wounded of the archers.

1Chr.10.3

The battle went hard against Saul--the archers found him and wounded him.

1Chr.10.3

The fighting grew fierce around Saul, and when the archers overtook him, they wounded him.

1Chr.10.3

The battle became fierce against Saul. The archers hit him, and he was wounded by the archers.

1Chr.10.3

The fighting grew very fierce around Saul, and the Philistine archers caught up with him and wounded him severely.

1Chr.10.4

Then said Saul to his armourbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised come and abuse me. But his armourbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. So Saul took a sword, and fell upon it.

1Chr.10.4

Saul said to his armor bearer, "Draw your sword and finish me off before these pagan pigs get to me and make a sport of my body." But his armor bearer, restrained by both reverence and fear, wouldn't do it. So Saul took his own sword and killed himself.

1Chr.10.4

Saul said to his armor-bearer, "Draw your sword and run me through, or these uncircumcised fellows will come and abuse me." But his armor-bearer was terrified and would not do it; so Saul took his own sword and fell on it.

1Chr.10.4

Then Saul said to his armorbearer, "Draw your sword, and thrust me through with it, lest these uncircumcised men come and abuse me." But his armorbearer would not, for he was greatly afraid. Therefore Saul took a sword and fell on it.

1Chr.10.4

Saul groaned to his armor bearer, "Take your sword and run me through before these pagan Philistines come and humiliate me." But his armor bearer was afraid and would not do it. So Saul took his own sword and fell on it.

1Chr.10.5

And when his armourbearer saw that Saul was dead, he fell likewise on the sword, and died.

1Chr.10.5

The armor bearer, panicked because Saul was dead, then killed himself.

1Chr.10.5

When the armor-bearer saw that Saul was dead, he too fell on his sword and died.

1Chr.10.5

And when his armorbearer saw that Saul was dead, he also fell on his sword and died.

1Chr.10.5

When his armor bearer realized that Saul was dead, he fell on his own sword and died.

1Chr.10.6

So Saul died, and his three sons, and all his house died together.

1Chr.10.6

So Saul and his three sons--all four the same day--died.

1Chr.10.6

So Saul and his three sons died, and all his house died together.

1Chr.10.6

So Saul and his three sons died, and all his house died together.

1Chr.10.6

So Saul and his three sons died there together, bringing his dynasty to an end.

1Chr.10.7

And when all the men of Israel that were in the valley saw that they fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, then they forsook their cities, and fled: and the Philistines came and dwelt in them.

1Chr.10.7

When all the Israelites in the valley saw that the army had fled and that Saul and his sons were dead, they abandoned their cities and ran off; the Philistines came and moved in.

1Chr.10.7

When all the Israelites in the valley saw that the army had fled and that Saul and his sons had died, they abandoned their towns and fled. And the Philistines came and occupied them.

1Chr.10.7

And when all the men of Israel who were in the valley saw that they had fled and that Saul and his sons were dead, they forsook their cities and fled; then the Philistines came and dwelt in them.

1Chr.10.7

When the Israelites in the Jezreel Valley saw that their army had been routed and that Saul and his sons were dead, they abandoned their towns and fled. So the Philistines moved in and occupied their towns.

1Chr.10.8

And it came to pass on the morrow, when the Philistines came to strip the slain, that they found Saul and his sons fallen in mount Gilboa.

1Chr.10.8

The next day the Philistines came to plunder the dead bodies and found Saul and his sons dead on Mount Gilboa.

1Chr.10.8

The next day, when the Philistines came to strip the dead, they found Saul and his sons fallen on Mount Gilboa.

1Chr.10.8

So it happened the next day, when the Philistines came to strip the slain, that they found Saul and his sons fallen on Mount Gilboa.

1Chr.10.8

The next day when the Philistines went out to strip the dead, they found the bodies of Saul and his sons on Mount Gilboa.

1Chr.10.9

And when they had stripped him, they took his head, and his armour, and sent into the land of the Philistines round about, to carry tidings unto their idols, and to the people.

1Chr.10.9

They stripped Saul, removed his head and his armor, and put them on exhibit throughout Philistia, reporting the victory news to their idols and the people.

1Chr.10.9

They stripped him and took his head and his armor, and sent messengers throughout the land of the Philistines to proclaim the news among their idols and their people.

1Chr.10.9

And they stripped him and took his head and his armor, and sent word throughout the land of the Philistines to proclaim the news in the temple of their idols and among the people.

1Chr.10.9

So they stripped off Saul's armor and cut off his head. Then they proclaimed the news of Saul's death before their idols and to the people throughout the land of Philistia.

1Chr.10.10

And they put his armour in the house of their gods, and fastened his head in the temple of Dagon.

1Chr.10.10

Then they put Saul's armor on display in the temple of their gods and placed his skull as a trophy in the temple of their god Dagon.

1Chr.10.10

They put his armor in the temple of their gods and hung up his head in the temple of Dagon.

1Chr.10.10

Then they put his armor in the temple of their gods, and fastened his head in the temple of Dagon.

1Chr.10.10

They placed his armor in the temple of their gods, and they fastened his head to the wall in the temple of Dagon.

1Chr.10.11

And when all Jabeshgilead heard all that the Philistines had done to Saul,

1Chr.10.11

The people of Jabesh Gilead heard what the Philistines had done to Saul.

1Chr.10.11

When all the inhabitants of Jabesh Gilead heard of everything the Philistines had done to Saul,

1Chr.10.11

And when all Jabesh Gilead heard all that the Philistines had done to Saul,

1Chr.10.11

But when the people of Jabesh-gilead heard what the Philistines had done to Saul,

1Chr.10.12

They arose, all the valiant men, and took away the body of Saul, and the bodies of his sons, and brought them to Jabesh, and buried their bones under the oak in Jabesh, and fasted seven days.

1Chr.10.12

All of their fighting men went into action--retrieved the bodies of Saul and his sons and brought them to Jabesh, gave them a dignified burial under the oak at Jabesh, and mourned their deaths for seven days.

1Chr.10.12

all their valiant men went and took the bodies of Saul and his sons and brought them to Jabesh. Then they buried their bones under the great tree in Jabesh, and they fasted seven days.

1Chr.10.12

all the valiant men arose and took the body of Saul and the bodies of his sons; and they brought them to Jabesh, and buried their bones under the tamarisk tree at Jabesh, and fasted seven days.

1Chr.10.12

their warriors went out and brought the bodies of Saul and his three sons back to Jabesh. Then they buried their remains beneath the oak tree at Jabesh, and they fasted for seven days.

1Chr.10.13

So Saul died for his transgression which he committed against the LORD, even against the word of the LORD, which he kept not, and also for asking counsel of one that had a familiar spirit, to enquire of it;

1Chr.10.13

Saul died in disobedience, disobedient to GOD. He didn't obey GOD's words. Instead of praying, he went to a witch to seek guidance.

1Chr.10.13

Saul died because he was unfaithful to the LORD; he did not keep the word of the LORD and even consulted a medium for guidance,

1Chr.10.13

So Saul died for his unfaithfulness which he had committed against the LORD, because he did not keep the word of the LORD, and also because he consulted a medium for guidance.

1Chr.10.13

So Saul died because he was unfaithful to the LORD. He failed to obey the LORD's command, and he even consulted a medium

1Chr.10.14

And enquired not of the LORD: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom unto David the son of Jesse.

1Chr.10.14

Because he didn't go to GOD for help, GOD took his life and turned the kingdom over to David son of Jesse.

1Chr.10.14

and did not inquire of the LORD. So the LORD put him to death and turned the kingdom over to David son of Jesse.

1Chr.10.14

But he did not inquire of the LORD; therefore He killed him, and turned the kingdom over to David the son of Jesse.

1Chr.10.14

instead of asking the LORD for guidance. So the LORD killed him and turned his kingdom over to David son of Jesse.