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Bible Verses About Treasure-Houses: Priests and Levites in charge of

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Verses on Priests and Levites in charge of

  1. But the four chief gatekeepers, who were Levites, were entrusted with the rooms and the treasuries of the house of God.

  2. Now their fellow Levites were in charge of the treasuries of the house of God and the treasuries of the dedicated things.

  3. From the descendants of Ladan, who were Gershonites through Ladan and heads of the families of Ladan the Gershonite, were Jehieli,

  4. the sons of Jehieli, Zetham, and his brother Joel. They were in charge of the treasuries of the house of the LORD.

  5. From the Amramites, the Izharites, the Hebronites, and the Uzzielites:

  6. Shebuel, a descendant of Gershom son of Moses, was the officer in charge of the treasuries.

  7. His relatives through Eliezer included Rehabiah his son, Jeshaiah his son, Joram his son, Zichri his son, and Shelomith his son.

  8. This Shelomith and his brothers were in charge of all the treasuries for the things dedicated by King David, by the heads of families who were the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, and by the army commanders.

  9. They had dedicated some of the plunder from their battles to the repair of the house of the LORD.

  10. Everything that had been dedicated by Samuel the seer, Saul son of Kish, Abner son of Ner, and Joab son of Zeruiah, along with everything else that was dedicated, was under the care of Shelomith and his brothers.

  11. And on that same day men were appointed over the rooms that housed the supplies, contributions, firstfruits, and tithes. The portions specified by the Law for the priests and Levites were gathered into these storerooms from the fields of the villages, because Judah rejoiced over the priests and Levites who were serving.

  12. I appointed as treasurers over the storerooms Shelemiah the priest, Zadok the scribe, and Pedaiah of the Levites, with Hanan son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah, to assist them, because they were considered trustworthy. They were responsible for distributing the supplies to their fellow Levites.