1 Chronicles 24:27

“The sons of Merari by Jaaziah; Beno, and Shoham, and Zaccur, and Ibri.”

"The sons of Merari by Jaaziah; Beno, and Shoham, and Zaccur, and Ibri." - 1 Chronicles 24:27
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What does 1 Chronicles 24:27 mean?

1 Chronicles 24:27 (KJV) "The sons of Merari by Jaaziah; Beno, and Shoham, and Zaccur, and Ibri." In the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 24, the author provides a lengthy list of the divisions of the Levites, who were responsible for various duties within the temple. This verse…

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Faithfulness in the Details: The Sons of Merari and Our Call to Serve

As we delve into 1 Chronicles 24:27, which states, "The sons of Merari by Jaaziah; Beno, and Shoham, and Zaccur, and Ibri," we may find ourselves pondering over what appears to be a simple list of names. Yet, within this precise record lies a treasure trove of spiritual truths…

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A Prayer for Faithfulness in Service

Heavenly Father, I come before You today with a heart full of gratitude and reverence, acknowledging Your greatness and sovereignty over all creation. As I meditate on the words found in 1 Chronicles 24:27, where it is written, "The sons of Merari by Jaaziah; Beno, and Shoham…

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1 Chronicles 24:27 - "¶ The sons of Merari by Jaaziah; Beno, and Shoham, and Zaccur, and Ibri."
1 Chronicles 27:24 - "Joab the son of Zeruiah began to number, but he finished not, because there fell wrath for it against Israel; neither was the number put in the account of the chronicles of king David."
Matthew 24:27
1 Chronicles 1:27 - "Abram; the same is Abraham."
Matthew 7:24-27
1 Chronicles 24:24 - "Of the sons of Uzziel; Michah: of the sons of Michah; Shamir."
1 Chronicles 1:24 - "¶ Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,"
1 Chronicles 27:27 - "And over the vineyards was Shimei the Ramathite: over the increase of the vineyards for the wine cellars was Zabdi the Shiphmite:"
1 Chronicles 11:27 - "Shammoth the Harorite, Helez the Pelonite,"
"Joab the son of Zeruiah began to number, but he finished not, because there fell wrath for it against Israel; neither was the number put in the account of the chronicles of king David." - 1 Chronicles 27:24
1 Chronicles 8:24 - "And Hananiah, and Elam, and Antothijah,"
1 Chronicles 8:27 - "And Jaresiah, and Eliah, and Zichri, the sons of Jeroham."
1 Chronicles 24:15 - "The seventeenth to Hezir, the eighteenth to Aphses,"
1 Chronicles 24:16 - "The nineteenth to Pethahiah, the twentieth to Jehezekel,"
1 Chronicles 24:11 - "The ninth to Jeshua, the tenth to Shecaniah,"
"Abram; the same is Abraham." - 1 Chronicles 1:27
1 Chronicles 7:27 - "Non his son, Jehoshua his son."
1 Chronicles 27:17 - "Of the Levites, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel: of the Aaronites, Zadok:"
1 Chronicles 24:14 - "The fifteenth to Bilgah, the sixteenth to Immer,"
1 Chronicles 24:9 - "The fifth to Malchijah, the sixth to Mijamin,"
1 Chronicles 24:13 - "The thirteenth to Huppah, the fourteenth to Jeshebeab,"
1 Chronicles 24:10 - "The seventh to Hakkoz, the eighth to Abijah,"
1 Chronicles 24:8 - "The third to Harim, the fourth to Seorim,"
1 Chronicles 24:12 - "The eleventh to Eliashib, the twelfth to Jakim,"
1 Chronicles 27:33 - "And Ahithophel was the king's counsellor: and Hushai the Archite was the king's companion:"
1 Chronicles 24:22 - "Of the Izharites; Shelomoth: of the sons of Shelomoth; Jahath."
1 Chronicles 24:29 - "Concerning Kish: the son of Kish was Jerahmeel."
"¶ Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah," - 1 Chronicles 1:24
1 Chronicles 24:25 - "The brother of Michah was Isshiah: of the sons of Isshiah; Zechariah."