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What does 1 Chronicles 26:14 mean?

Shelemiah’s group got the east gate. Zechariah, his smart son, got the north gate after they drew lots for him. 1 Chronicles 26:14 - Modern Text Bible

(The east and north gates were assigned by lot to Shelemiah’s family and his son Zechariah, who is noted for his wisdom.)