OLD TESTAMENT

1 Chronicles 15:24

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Shebaniah, Joshaphat, Nethanel, Amasai, Zechariah, Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, blew the trumpets before God’s ark; and Obed-Edom and Jehiah were doorkeepers for the ark.

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Verse 24. Jehias is called Jehiel, verse 18 and 21. He, Obededom, Barachias, and Elcana, (verse 23.) were probably the four chief porters who attended the ark in arms; and others were, afterwards, stationed at the temple. Calmet. 9:17. The two former took part also in the music, verse 21. Calmet.—Perhaps two preceded and two went behind the ark, to keep off the crowd. Menochius.

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