1 Chronicles 24:6

And Shemaiah the son of Nethaneel the scribe, one of the Levites, wrote them before the king, and the princes, and Zadok the priest, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, and before the chief of the fathers of the priests and Levites: one principal household being taken for Eleazar, and one taken for Ithamar.

Cross-reference

1 Chronicles 24:3 Historical context

1 Chronicles 24:3 records David organizing the priests; here the scribe documents those divisions.

1 Chronicles 24:31 Historical context

1 Chronicles 24:31 describes casting lots for the priestly divisions, following the recording here.

1 Chronicles 23:24 Historical context

1 Chronicles 23:24 describes Levite registration by fathers' houses, providing the immediate context for this priestly division recording.

1 Chronicles 25:1 shifts to organizing musicians, a parallel administrative action to the priestly divisions here.