The Porters

The Craftsmen - Men On The Craft

The Craft's Men - ie: Troops on board The Craft. ie: flying craft

To Minister In The House Of God

Mighty Men Of Valour Able Men

For Strength For - The Service .

Concerning The Divisions Of The Porters

Among These Were - The Divisions Of The Porters.

Among The Chief Men - having won Awards against another.

Even Among The Chief Men - having Awards one against another.

These Are The Divisions Of The Porters

For Strength For The Service - were threescore and two 62

Were Threescore and Two Of - Obededom 62

Among The Sons Of Kore - and among the Sons Of Merari.

Strong Men - eighteen plus - were thirteen. 31

Concerning The Divisions Of The Porters Of - Korhites

Was Meshelemiah Son Of - Kore of Sons of Asaph

Sons Of Meshelemiah Were - Zechariah first born Jediael second

Zebadiah Third - Jathniel fourth.

Elam Fifth - Jehohanan sixth Elioenai seventh.

Moreover Sons Of Obededom - were Shemaiah

Firstborn Jehozabad - second Joah third Sacar fourth Nethaneel fifth.

Ammiel Sixth - Issachar seventh Peulthai eighth for God blessed him.

Also To Shemaiah - his son were sons born

That Ruled Throughout - The House of Their Father

For They Were - Mighty Men of Valour

Sons Of Shemaiah - Othni Rephael and Obed Elzabad

Whose Brethren Were Strong Men - Elihu and Semachiah.

All These Of Sons Of Obededom - and their sons and brethren

Able Men For - The Strength For The Service

Were Threescore and Two Of - Obededom. 62

To Minister In The House Of God

They Cast Lots - as well small and great

According To House Of Their Fathers - For Every Gate.

Meshelemiah Had Sons and Brethren - strong Men eighteen

Hosah Of Children Of Merari - had sons Simri Chief

He Was Not Firstborn - yet His Father made Him Chief

Hilkiah Second - Tebaliah third Zechariah fourth

All Sons and Brethren Of - Hosah were thirteen. 13

Lot Eastward - fell to Shelemiah.

Lot Northward - then for Zechariah his son a Wise Counsellor

They Cast Lots - and his lot came out Northward.

Lot Southward - to Obededom and his sons House of Asuppim.

Lot Westward - to Shuppim and Hosah the lot came forth westward

With The Gate - Shallecheth

By The Causeway - of the going upward against ward.

Eastward Were - Six Levites.

Northward - Four a Day

Southward - Four a Day and

Toward Asuppim - two and

Two At Parbar - westward

Four At The Causeway - and two at Parbar.

These Are The Divisions Of - The Porters.

Among Sons Of - Kore and Among Sons Of Merari.

Zechariah The Son Of Meshelemiah - Was Porter Of

The Doors Of - The Tabernacles Of The Congregations.

All These That Were Chosen To Be Porters - In The Gates Were Two Hundred and Twelve.

So They and Their Children Had - The Oversight Of The Gates Of The Houses Of God.

Namely The Houses Of The Tabernacle - By Awards.

These Were Reckoned By Their Genealogy - In Their Villages Whom David and Samuel The Seer Did Ordain In Their Set Offices.

In Four Quarters Were The Porters - Toward The East West North and South.

Phinehas The Son Of Eleazar - Was The Ruler Over Them In Time Past and God Was With Him.

Their Brethren Heads Of The Houses - Of Their Fathers a thousand seven hundred and threescore Very Able Men For The Works Of The Services Of The Houses Of God.

All These Men Were Chiefs Of The Fathers - In The Houses Of Their Fathers.

Their Brethren - According To Their Generations nine hundred and fifty six.

Of The Sons Of Zerah - Jeuel and Their Brethren six hundred and ninety.

Their Brethren That Were - In Their Villages Were To Come After Seven Days From Time To Time With Them.

So They and Their Children - Had The Oversight Of The Gates Of The Houses Of God.

All These That Were Chosen To Be Porters - In The Gates were two hundred and twelve.

Namely The Houses Of The Tabernacles - By Awards.

Zechariah The Son Of Meshelemiah - Was

Porter Of - The Doors Of The Tabernacles Of The Congregations.