1 Chronicles 24:13 Explained in Context

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Verse 13. The thirteenth to Huppah, the fourteenth to Jeshebeab,

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Role in This Section

This verse advances the thought unit through its next name, action, speech, or consequence: “The thirteenth to Huppah, the fourteenth to Jeshebeab.” Its responsible meaning belongs to the complete movement “Twenty-four priestly courses receive their order.”

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1 Chronicles 24:7–19

Read 1 Chronicles 24:13 with 24:7–19. The selected wording supplies one step in the thought unit through its next name, action, speech, or consequence; the surrounding verses supply the relationships and outcome summarized here: The twenty-four lots are named and the service order is summarized as grounded in Aaron and divine command.

Why It Needs Context

1 Chronicles 24:13 depends on 24:7–19; isolating “The thirteenth to Huppah, the fourteenth to Jeshebeab” would detach a supporting name, action, quotation, number, object, or transition from “Twenty-four priestly courses receive their order.”

Read 1 Chronicles 24:7–19 together

Why these verses belong together: 1 Chronicles 24:7–19 forms the complete movement “Twenty-four priestly courses receive their order”: The twenty-four lots are named and the service order is summarized as grounded in Aaron and divine command.

Verse 7. Now the first lot came forth to Jehoiarib, the second to Jedaiah,

Verse 8. The third to Harim, the fourth to Seorim,

Verse 9. The fifth to Malchijah, the sixth to Mijamin,

Verse 10. The seventh to Hakkoz, the eighth to Abijah,

Verse 11. The ninth to Jeshua, the tenth to Shecaniah,

Verse 12. The eleventh to Eliashib, the twelfth to Jakim,

Verse 13. The thirteenth to Huppah, the fourteenth to Jeshebeab,

Verse 14. The fifteenth to Bilgah, the sixteenth to Immer,

Verse 15. The seventeenth to Hezir, the eighteenth to Aphses,

Verse 16. The nineteenth to Pethahiah, the twentieth to Jehezekel,

Verse 17. The one and twentieth to Jachin, the two and twentieth to Gamul,

Verse 18. The three and twentieth to Delaiah, the four and twentieth to Maaziah.

Verse 19. These were the orderings of them in their service to come into the house of the LORD, according to their manner, under Aaron their father, as the LORD God of Israel had commanded him.

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Read 1 Chronicles 24:7–19 — Twenty-four priestly courses receive their order

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