1 Chronicles 26:11
1 Chronicles 26:11 Meaning and Explanation
“Hilkiah the second, Tebaliah the third, Zechariah the fourth: all the sons and brethren of Hosah were thirteen.”
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Read Full Chapter →The rest of Hosah's sons are named, his house totaling thirteen.
What Does 1 Chronicles 26:11 Mean?
The remaining sons of Hosah are listed in order, and the family is summed at thirteen. With this, the three companies of gatekeepers, those of Meshelemiah, Obededom, and Hosah, are fully counted.
Three households, each carefully numbered, together stand watch over the doors of the Lord. The thoroughness of the record honors every servant and shows a worship ordered with care, where nothing holy is left unguarded.
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What does 1 Chronicles 26:11 mean?
The rest of Hosah's sons are named, his house totaling thirteen.