1 Chronicles 27:17 net — Hashabiah son of Kemuel led the Levites,Zadok led the descendants of Aaron,

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"Hashabiah son of Kemuel led the Levites,Zadok led the descendants of Aaron,"

— 1 Chronicles 27:17, NET Bible

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KJV
“Of the Levites, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel: of the Aaronites, Zadok:”
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ASV
“of Levi, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel: of Aaron, Zadok: ”
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WEB
“of Levi, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel: of Aaron, Zadok:”
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DRB
“Over the Levites, Hasabias the son of Camuel: over the Aaronites, Sadoc:”
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BBE
“Of Levi, Hashabiah, the son of Kemuel; of Aaron, Zadok;”
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KJVA
“Of the Levites, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel: of the Aaronites, Zadok:”
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1 Chronicles 27 — Context

The eleventh, assigned the eleventh month, was Benaiah the Pirathonite, an Ephraimite. His division consisted of 24,000 men.

The twelfth, assigned the twelfth month, was Heldai the Netophathite, a descendant of Othniel. His division consisted of 24,000 men.

The officers of the Israelite tribes:Eliezer son of Zikri was the leader of the Reubenites,Shephatiah son of Maacah led the Simeonites,

Hashabiah son of Kemuel led the Levites,Zadok led the descendants of Aaron,

Elihu, a brother of David, led Judah,Omri son of Michael led Issachar,

Ishmaiah son of Obadiah led Zebulun,Jerimoth son of Azriel led Naphtali,

Hoshea son of Azaziah led the Ephraimites,Joel son of Pedaiah led the half-tribe of Manasseh,

1 Chronicles 27:17 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Chronicles 27:17 say?

1 Chronicles 27:17 in the NET Bible reads: “Hashabiah son of Kemuel led the Levites,Zadok led the descendants of Aaron,”

Where is 1 Chronicles 27:17 in the Bible?

1 Chronicles 27:17 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 27, verse 17.

Who wrote 1 Chronicles?

1 Chronicles is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Ezra). It was written c. 450–425 BC.

What is the book of 1 Chronicles about?

1 Chronicles retells Israel's history from a priestly, post-exilic perspective. After extensive genealogies, it focuses on David — his reign, his preparations for the temple, and the line through which God's eternal kingdom would come.

What are the major themes of 1 Chronicles?

1 Chronicles explores themes including Genealogy, David's Reign, Temple Preparation, Worship, Continuity. These themes shape the meaning and context of 1 Chronicles 27:17.

What translation should I read 1 Chronicles 27:17 in?

1 Chronicles 27:17 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize 1 Chronicles 27:17?

1 Chronicles 27:17 reads (NET): “Hashabiah son of Kemuel led the Levites,Zadok led the descendants of Aaron,” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

1 Chronicles 27:17 net — Hashabiah son of Kemuel led the Levites,Zadok led the descendants of Aaron,

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