Now the first lot came forth to Jehoiarib, the second to Jedaiah,
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Interpretation
This verse continues the thought already in view and fits the wider themes of memory and worship in 1 Chronicles.
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This thought runs through 1 Chronicles 24:5-9.
Glossary
- Jedaiah Person
- (1. ) Invoker of Jehovah. The son of Shimri, a chief Simeonite ( 1 Chr. 4:37 ). (2. ) One of those who repaired the walls of Jerusalem after the return from Babylon ( Neh. 3:10 ). (3. ) Knowing Jehovah.
- Jehoiarib Person
- Jehovah defends, a priest at Jerusalem, head of one of the sacerdotal courses ( 1 Chr. 9:10 ; 24:7 ). His “course” went up from Babylon after the Exile ( Ezra 2:36-39 ; Neh. 7:39-42 ).