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and these too, in the presence of king David, and Sadoc, and Achimelech, and all the chiefs of the priestly and Levitical families, drew lots to match their brethren the sons of Aaron; greater or less, all must abide by the lot’s arbitrament. (1 Chronicles 24, 31)
The door-keepers, too, were divided into families. For the Corites, there was Meselemia, a son of Asaph, (1 Chronicles 26, 1)
His grandsons, too, through Semeias, were tried warriors and heads of separate families, (1 Chronicles 26, 6)
Lots were cast between the various families, without regard to seniority, and so the various gates were assigned to them; (1 Chronicles 26, 13)
Thus were duties assigned to the door-keepers, all of the Corite and Merarite families. (1 Chronicles 26, 19)
Some of these came down from Ledan, son of Gersom; the heads of their families were named after Jehiel, who was descended from Gersom by Ledan, (1 Chronicles 26, 21)
and Jehiel’s two sons, Zathan and Joel. These families had the permanent treasures of the Lord’s house in their charge, representing the whole Caathite clan, (1 Chronicles 26, 22)
Meanwhile Gersom’s brother Eliezer was represented by Selemith, his descendant through Rahabia, Isaias, Joram and Zechri; (1 Chronicles 26, 25)
And of the Hebronites … with all their clans and families, Jeria was the chief. In the fortieth year of king David, a register was taken at Jazer in Galaad, and the active men of his clan, (1 Chronicles 26, 31)
all in the prime of life, counted two thousand and seven hundred (heads of families). These, for the Lord’s service and for the king’s business, David put in charge of Ruben and Gad and the eastern half of Manasses.✻ (1 Chronicles 26, 32)
The men of Israel were marshalled under clan chiefs and commanders and captains; the king had, besides, his commissioners, serving him at the head of their several regiments. Each of them, with twenty-four thousand men under him, went on duty once a year and was relieved at the end of a month. (1 Chronicles 27, 1)
Meanwhile the tribes had their own chiefs; Eliezer son of Zechri for Ruben, Saphatias son of Maacha for Simeon, (1 Chronicles 27, 16)
