"And Jehoiada {was} the leader of the Aaronites, and with him {were} three thousand and seven hundred;" — 1 Chronicles 12:27

1 Chronicles 12:27 · KJV

“And Jehoiada {was} the leader of the Aaronites, and with him {were} three thousand and seven hundred;”

— 1 Chronicles 12:27

Verse 26

Of the children of Levi four thousand and six hundred.

Verse 28

And Zadok, a young man mighty of valour, and of his father's house twenty and two captains.

1 Chronicles 12 — Context

Of the children of Simeon, mighty men of valour for the war, seven thousand and one hundred.

Of the children of Levi four thousand and six hundred.

And Jehoiada {was} the leader of the Aaronites, and with him {were} three thousand and seven hundred;

And Zadok, a young man mighty of valour, and of his father's house twenty and two captains.

And of the children of Benjamin, the kindred of Saul, three thousand: for hitherto the greatest part of them had kept the ward of the house of Saul. {kindred: Heb. brethren} {the greatest...: Heb. a multitude of them}

Cross References

1 Chronicles 27:17

Of the Levites, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel: of the Aaronites, Zadok:

1 Chronicles 9:20

And Phinehas the son of Eleazar was the ruler over them in time past, {and} the LORD {was} with him.

2 Kings 25:18

And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the door: {door: Heb. threshold}

2 Kings 11:9

And the captains over the hundreds did according to all {things} that Jehoiada the priest commanded: and they took every man his men that were to come in on the sabbath, with them that should go out on the sabbath, and came to Jehoiada the priest.

2 Kings 11:4

And the seventh year Jehoiada sent and fetched the rulers over hundreds, with the captains and the guard, and brought them to him into the house of the LORD, and made a covenant with them, and took an oath of them in the house of the LORD, and shewed them the king's son.

1 Chronicles 6:49-57

But Aaron and his sons offered upon the altar of the burnt offering, and on the altar of incense, {and were appointed} for all the work of the {place} most holy, and to make an atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses the servant of God had commanded.

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