1 Chronicles 24:15
“The seventeenth to Hezir, the eighteenth to Aphses,”

What does 1 Chronicles 24:15 mean?
1 Chronicles 24:15 (KJV) states: “The seventeenth to Hezir, the eighteenth to Aphses, the nineteenth to Pethahiah.” This verse is a part of the lengthy list of names found in 1 Chronicles 24, which details the divisions of the priests and Levites who were responsible for serving…
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As we delve into the intricacies of 1 Chronicles 24:15, which states, "The seventeenth to Hezir, the eighteenth to Aphses," we find ourselves standing at the threshold of a vital biblical principle: the beauty of order and purpose in serving God. At first glance, this listing of…
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Heavenly Father, In awe of Your wisdom and the profound ways in which You order our lives, we humbly come before You today, reflecting upon the Scriptures, and particularly the verse from 1 Chronicles 24:15 that tells us, "The seventeenth to Hezir, the eighteenth to Aphses."…
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