KJV ORIGINAL
The thirteenth to Huppah, the fourteenth to Jeshebeab,
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
The thirteenth assignment went to Huppah, the fourteenth to Jeshebeab,
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse continues listing the order in which different priestly families would serve in the temple.
📚 Historical Context
This is part of King David's organization of the priesthood into 24 divisions that would rotate serving in the temple. Each priestly family would serve for one week at a time, twice a year, ensuring orderly worship and preventing chaos or favoritism in temple duties.
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