Verse 14
2 Chronicles 8:14
World English Bible, British Edition
14
He appointed, according to the ordinance of David his father,
the divisions of the priests to their service, and the Levites to their offices, to praise and to minister
before the priests, as the duty of every day required, the doorkeepers also by their divisions at every
gate, for David the man of God (Elohim) had so commanded.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יַּעֲמֵ֣ד כְּ/מִשְׁפַּ֣ט דָּֽוִיד אָ֠בִי/ו אֶת מַחְלְק֨וֹת הַ/כֹּהֲנִ֜ים עַל עֲבֹדָתָ֗/ם וְ/הַ/לְוִיִּ֣ם עַל מִ֠שְׁמְרוֹתָ/ם לְ/הַלֵּ֨ל וּ/לְ/שָׁרֵ֜ת נֶ֤גֶד הַ/כֹּֽהֲנִים֙ לִ/דְבַר י֣וֹם בְּ/יוֹמ֔/וֹ וְ/הַ/שּׁוֹעֲרִ֥ים בְּ/מַחְלְקוֹתָ֖/ם לְ/שַׁ֣עַר וָ/שָׁ֑עַר כִּ֣י כֵ֔ן מִצְוַ֖ת דָּוִ֥יד אִישׁ הָ/אֱלֹהִֽים
English Translation
And he established according to the judgment of David his father the divisions of the priests for their service and the Levites for their watches to praise and to serve before the priests for the matter of the day in its day, and the gatekeepers in their divisions at gate and gate, for so was the command of David, the man of God.
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