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Rheims Douai [1582], THE NEVV TESTAMENT OF IESVS CHRIST, TRANSLATED FAITHFVLLY INTO ENGLISH out of the authentical Latin, according to the best corrected copies of the same, diligently conferred vvith the Greeke and other editions in diuers languages: Vvith Argvments of bookes and chapters, Annotations, and other necessarie helpes, for the better vnderstanding of the text, and specially for the discouerie of the Corrvptions of diuers late translations, and for cleering the Controversies in religion, of these daies: In the English College of Rhemes (Printed... by Iohn Fogny, RHEMES) [word count] [B09000].
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Chap. XXVI Porters are designed by lottes to watch at foure gates of the temple. 20. others made kepers of the holie treasure, and vessel, 30. Officers also appointed in the two tribes and half ouer Iordan, for Gods seruice, and the kinges.

1   And the diuisions of the porters: of the Corites Meselemia, the sonnes of Core, of the sonnes of Asaph.

2   The sonnes of the Meselemia: Zacharias the first begotten, Iadihel the second, Zabadias the third, Iathanael the fourth,

3   Aelam the fifth, Iohanan the sixth, Elioenai the seuenth.

4   And the sonnes of Obededom Semeias the first begotten, Iozabad the second, Ioaha the third, Sachar the fourth, Nathanael the fifth,

5   Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seuenth, Phollathi the eight: because our Lord blessed him.

6   And to Semias his sonne were borne sonnes, the chiefe of their families: for they were most valiant men.

7   the sonnes then of Semeias: Othni, and Raphael, and Obed, Elizabad, and his brethren most valiant men: Eliu also, and Samachias.

8   Al these of the sonnes of Obededom: they, and their sonnes, and their brethren most able to minister, sixtie two of Obededom.

9   Moreouer the sonnes of Meselemia, and their brethren most strong, eightene.

10   And of Hosa, that is, of the

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Dauid. sonnes of Merari: Semri the prince ( note for he had not a first-begotten, and therfore his father made him chief)

11   Helcias the second, Tabelias the third Zacharias, the fourth: al these the sonnes, and brethren to Hosa, thirtene.

12   These were diuided into porters, that the princes also of the watches, euen as their brethren, might minister in the house of our Lord.

13   Lottes therfore were cast equally, both to litle, and great, by their families for euerie one of the gates.

14   The lotte then of the East fel to Selemia. Moreouer to Zacharias his sonne, a most wise man, and skilful, the North quarter chanced by lot

15   But to Obededom and his sonnes, toward the South: in which part of the house was the councel of the ancientes.

16   Sephim, and Hosa toward the West, by the gate, which leadeth to the way of ascent: watch against watch.

17   And toward the East six Leuites: and toward the North foure a day: and toward the South likewise in a day foure: and where the councel was two and two.

18   In the celles also of the porters toward the West foure in the way: and two at euerie celle.

19   These be the diuisions of the porters of the sonnes of Core, and of Merari.

20   Moreouer Achias was ouer the treasures of the house of God, and the vessels of the holie places.

21   The sonnes also of Ledan, the sonnes of Gersonni: of Ledan princes of the families, Ledan, and Gersonni, Iehieli.

22   The sonnes of Iehieli: Zathan, and Ioel his brethren ouer the treasures of the house of our Lord,

23   to the Amramites, and Isaarites, and Hebronites, and Ozielites.

24   And Subael the sonne of Gersom, the sonne of Moyses, chiefe ouer the treasures.

25   His brethren also Eliezer, whose sonne Rahabia, and his sonne Isaias, and his sonne Ioram, his sonne also Zechri, and his sonne Selemith.

26   Selemith himself, and his bretbren ouer the treasures of the sanctified holie thinges, which Dauid the king note sanctified, and the princes of families, and the centurions, and the captaynes of the host

27   of the warres, and of the spoyles of the battels, which they had consecrated to the maynteynance and furniture of the temple of our Lord.

28   And al these thinges did Samuel the Seer sanctifie, and Saul the sonne of Cis, and Abner the sonne of Ner, and Ioab the sonne of Saruia: and al that had sanctified them by the hand of Selemith, and of his brethren.

29   But the chiefe ouer the Isaarites was Chonenias, and his sonnes to the workes abrode ouer Israel to teach and iudge them.

30   Moreouer the Hebronites

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Dauid. Hasabias, and his brethren most able men, a thousand seuen hundred were chiefe ouer Israel beyond Iordan agaynst the West, in al the workes our Lord, and for the ministerie of the king.

31   And the prince of the Hebronites was Ieria according to their families and kinredes. In the fourteth yeare of king Dauid they were numbred, and there were found most valiant men in Iazer Galaad,

32   and his brethren of stronger age, two thousand seuen hundred princes of families. And Dauid the king made them ouerseers ouer the Rubenites and the Gaddites, and the halfe tribe of Manasses, for al the ministerie of God, and the king.
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Rheims Douai [1582], THE NEVV TESTAMENT OF IESVS CHRIST, TRANSLATED FAITHFVLLY INTO ENGLISH out of the authentical Latin, according to the best corrected copies of the same, diligently conferred vvith the Greeke and other editions in diuers languages: Vvith Argvments of bookes and chapters, Annotations, and other necessarie helpes, for the better vnderstanding of the text, and specially for the discouerie of the Corrvptions of diuers late translations, and for cleering the Controversies in religion, of these daies: In the English College of Rhemes (Printed... by Iohn Fogny, RHEMES) [word count] [B09000].
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