Holy Scripture

1 Chronicles 9:31

A church father on this verse
“There is abundant information in the books of Chronicles which were written to continue the books of the Kings and to preserve the memory of such important events. The first book begins with a genealogy that sets out to demonstrate how the human race came from a single man. Since it focuses only on the single kingdom…”
Theodoret of Cyrus, 5th c. — QUESTIONS ON 1 CHRONICLES, PROLOGUE

Source: Septuagint

Original

31And Mattithiah of the Levites (he was the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite), was set in charge over the sacrifices of meat offering of the pan belonging to the high priest.

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In context

29And some of them were appointed over the furniture, and over all the holy vessels, and over the fine flour, the wine, the oil, the frankincense, and the spices.

30And some of the priests were makers of the ointment, and appointed to prepare the spices.

— 1 Chronicles 9:31 —

32And Banaias the Kohathite, from among their brethren, was set over the showbread, to prepare it every Sabbath.

33And these were the singers, heads of families of the Levites, to whom were established daily courses, for they were employed in the services day and night.

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