1 Chronicles 26:14 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counsellor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.”

1 Chronicles 26:14 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Chronicles 26:14 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Chronicles 26:14 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counselor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.”

1 Chronicles 26:14 — World English Bible

1 Chronicles 26:14 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a discreet counsellor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward. ”

1 Chronicles 26:14 — American Standard Version

1 Chronicles 26:14 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And the lot falleth eastward to Shelemiah; and <FI>for<Fi> Zechariah his son--a counsellor with understanding--they cause to fall lots, and his lot goeth out northward:”

1 Chronicles 26:14 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Chronicles 26:14 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah; and they cast lots for Zechariah his son, a wise counsellor, and his lot came out northward; ”

1 Chronicles 26:14 — Darby Translation

1 Chronicles 26:14 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the lot on the East side fel to Shelemiah: then they cast lottes for Zechariah his sonne a wise couseller, and his lot came out Northward:”

1 Chronicles 26:14 — Geneva Bible

1 Chronicles 26:14 in Context — 1 Chronicles 26

12 Among these were the divisions of the porters, even among the chief men, having wards one against another, to minister in the house of the Lord.

13 And they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to the house of their fathers, for every gate.

14 And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counsellor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.

15 To Obed–edom southward; and to his sons the house of Asuppim.

16 To Shuppim and Hosah the lot came forth westward, with the gate Shallecheth, by the causeway of the going up, ward against ward.

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What Does 1 Chronicles 26:14 Mean?

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