1 Chronicles 25:17

“The tenth to Shimei, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:”

"The tenth to Shimei, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:" - 1 Chronicles 25:17
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What does 1 Chronicles 25:17 mean?

1 Chronicles 25:17 (KJV) says, "The sixteenth to Immer, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve." This verse comes from the Old Testament book of 1 Chronicles, which is a historical record of the genealogy and lineage of the Israelite people. This particular verse is part of…

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The Symphony of Service: Understanding the Call of Shimei

In 1 Chronicles 25:17, we are introduced to Shimei and his lineage, where it states, "The tenth to Shimei, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve." This seemingly straightforward verse unveils a profound narrative about service, dedication, and the importance of each…

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A Prayer of Gratitude for Divine Order

Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I am humbled and awed by Your divine wisdom and order that permeates all aspects of life, even within the ecclesiastical structures You have instituted. In 1 Chronicles 25:17, we see the careful organization and allocation of…

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1 Chronicles 25:17 - "The tenth to Shimei, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:"
1 Chronicles 17:25 - "For thou, O my God, hast told thy servant that thou wilt build him an house: therefore thy servant hath found in his heart to pray before thee."
1 Chronicles 1:25 - "Eber, Peleg, Reu,"
1 Chronicles 25:25 - "The eighteenth to Hanani, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:"
1 Chronicles 8:25 - "And Iphedeiah, and Penuel, the sons of Shashak;"
1 Chronicles 6:25 - "And the sons of Elkanah; Amasai, and Ahimoth."
"Eber, Peleg, Reu," - 1 Chronicles 1:25
1 Chronicles 24:25 - "The brother of Michah was Isshiah: of the sons of Isshiah; Zechariah."
1 Chronicles 8:17 - "And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber,"
1 Chronicles 6:17 - "And these be the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei."
1 Chronicles 25:22 - "The fifteenth to Jeremoth, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:"
1 Chronicles 25:23 - "The sixteenth to Hananiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:"
1 Chronicles 4:25 - "Shallum his son, Mibsam his son, Mishma his son."
1 Chronicles 25:12 - "The fifth to Nethaniah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:"
1 Chronicles 25:21 - "The fourteenth to Mattithiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:"
1 Chronicles 25:26 - "The nineteenth to Mallothi, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:"
1 Chronicles 25:19 - "The twelfth to Hashabiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:"
1 Chronicles 25:13 - "The sixth to Bukkiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:"
1 Chronicles 25:15 - "The eighth to Jeshaiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:"
1 Chronicles 25:10 - "The third to Zaccur, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:"
2 Chronicles 25:17 - "¶ Then Amaziah king of Judah took advice, and sent to Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, the son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, let us see one another in the face."
1 Chronicles 25:20 - "The thirteenth to Shubael, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:"
1 Chronicles 25:24 - "The seventeenth to Joshbekashah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:"
1 Chronicles 25:27 - "The twentieth to Eliathah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:"
1 Chronicles 25:11 - "The fourth to Izri, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:"
1 Chronicles 25:16 - "The ninth to Mattaniah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:"
1 Chronicles 25:14 - "The seventh to Jesharelah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:"
1 Chronicles 25:18 - "The eleventh to Azareel, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:"
1 Chronicles 27:17 - "Of the Levites, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel: of the Aaronites, Zadok:"