1 Chronicles 23:9

“The sons of Shimei; Shelomith, and Haziel, and Haran, three. These were the chief of the fathers of Laadan.”

"The sons of Shimei; Shelomith, and Haziel, and Haran, three. These were the chief of the fathers of Laadan." - 1 Chronicles 23:9
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What does 1 Chronicles 23:9 mean?

1 Chronicles 23:9 (KJV) says, "The sons of Shimei were, Shelomith, and Haziel, and Haran, three. These were the chief of the fathers of Laadan." This verse comes from the book of 1 Chronicles, which is part of the Old Testament. The book of 1 Chronicles provides a historical…

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Serving with Legacy: Lessons from the Sons of Shimei

In the intricate tapestry of God’s people, the Book of 1 Chronicles stands as a testament to the significance of heritage, service, and divine order. It is a detailed account that traces the genealogy of the tribes of Israel, revealing the meticulously planned roles within God’s…

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A Prayer for Legacy and Leadership

Heavenly Father, In the stillness of this moment, we come before You with hearts both humbled and grateful. We pause to reflect upon Your Word, as recorded in 1 Chronicles 23:9, where it speaks of the sons of Shimei—Shelomith, Haziel, and Haran—three men who emerged as the…

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1 Chronicles 23:9 - "The sons of Shimei; Shelomith, and Haziel, and Haran, three. These were the chief of the fathers of Laadan."
1 Chronicles 9:23 - "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."
1 Chronicles 23:23 - "The sons of Mushi; Mahli, and Eder, and Jeremoth, three."
"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." - 1 Chronicles 9:23
1 Chronicles 8:23 - "And Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan,"
1 Chronicles 1:23 - "And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan."
1 Chronicles 23:7 - "¶ Of the Gershonites were, Laadan, and Shimei."
1 Chronicles 26:23 - "Of the Amramites, and the Izharites, the Hebronites, and the Uzzielites:"
1 Chronicles 23:18 - "Of the sons of Izhar; Shelomith the chief."
1 Chronicles 23:16 - "Of the sons of Gershom, Shebuel was the chief."
2 Chronicles 9:23 - "¶ And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, that God had put in his heart."
1 Chronicles 23:15 - "The sons of Moses were, Gershom, and Eliezer."
1 Chronicles 15:23 - "And Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark."
1 Chronicles 23:20 - "Of the sons of Uzziel; Michah the first, and Jesiah the second."
1 Chronicles 3:23 - "And the sons of Neariah; Elioenai, and Hezekiah, and Azrikam, three."
1 Chronicles 23:8 - "The sons of Laadan; the chief was Jehiel, and Zetham, and Joel, three."
1 Chronicles 23:12 - "¶ The sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four."
2 Chronicles 23:9 - "Moreover Jehoiada the priest delivered to the captains of hundreds spears, and bucklers, and shields, that had been king David's, which were in the house of God."
"The sons of Mushi; Mahli, and Eder, and Jeremoth, three." - 1 Chronicles 23:23
1 Chronicles 23:2 - "¶ And he gathered together all the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites."
1 Chronicles 23:30 - "And to stand every morning to thank and praise the LORD, and likewise at even;"
1 Chronicles 23:21 - "¶ The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. The sons of Mahli; Eleazar, and Kish."
1 Chronicles 9:37 - "And Gedor, and Ahio, and Zechariah, and Mikloth."
1 Chronicles 9:10 - "¶ And of the priests; Jedaiah, and Jehoiarib, and Jachin,"
1 Chronicles 6:23 - "Elkanah his son, and Ebiasaph his son, and Assir his son,"
"And Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan," - 1 Chronicles 8:23
1 Chronicles 24:9 - "The fifth to Malchijah, the sixth to Mijamin,"
1 Chronicles 25:23 - "The sixteenth to Hananiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:"
1 Chronicles 9:5 - "And of the Shilonites; Asaiah the firstborn, and his sons."