Over the king’s treasures was Azmaveth the son of Adiel. Over the treasures in the fields, in the cities, in the villages, and in the towers was Jonathan the son of Uzziah;
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
1 Chronicles 27:25 in context
1 Chronicles 27:22–28
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of Dan, Azarel the son of Jeroham. These were the captains of the tribes of Israel.
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But David didn’t take the number of them from twenty years old and under, because the LORD had said he would increase Israel like the stars of the sky.
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Joab the son of Zeruiah began to take a census, but didn’t finish; and wrath came on Israel for this. The number wasn’t put into the account in the chronicles of King David.
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Over the king’s treasures was Azmaveth the son of Adiel. Over the treasures in the fields, in the cities, in the villages, and in the towers was Jonathan the son of Uzziah;
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Over those who did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub.
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Over the vineyards was Shimei the Ramathite. Over the increase of the vineyards for the wine cellars was Zabdi the Shiphmite.
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Over the olive trees and the sycamore trees that were in the lowland was Baal Hanan the Gederite. Over the cellars of oil was Joash.
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