"And Zadok, a young man mighty of valour, and of his father's house twenty and two captains." — 1 Chronicles 12:28

1 Chronicles 12:28 · KJV

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

— 1 Chronicles 12:28

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

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}

1 Chronicles 12 — Context

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 Ephraim twenty thousand and eight hundred, mighty men of valour, famous throughout the house of their fathers. {famous: Heb. men of names}

Cross References

2 Samuel 8:17

And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, {were} the priests; and Seraiah {was} the scribe; {scribe: or, secretary}

1 Chronicles 6:8

And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Ahimaaz,

1 Chronicles 6:53

Zadok his son, Ahimaaz his son.

1 Kings 2:35

And the king put Benaiah the son of Jehoiada in his room over the host: and Zadok the priest did the king put in the room of Abiathar.

1 Kings 1:8

But Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and Nathan the prophet, and Shimei, and Rei, and the mighty men which {belonged} to David, were not with Adonijah.

Ezekiel 44:15

But the priests the Levites, the sons of Zadok, that kept the charge of my sanctuary when the children of Israel went astray from me, they shall come near to me to minister unto me, and they shall stand before me to offer unto me the fat and the blood, saith the Lord GOD:

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