Verse 24
1 Chronicles 23:24
English Revised Version
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These were the sons of Levi after their fathers’ houses, even the heads of the fathers’ houses of those of them that were counted, in the number of names by their polls, who did the work for the service of the house of the LORD, from twenty years old and upward.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אֵ֣לֶּה בְנֵֽי לֵוִי֩ לְ/בֵ֨ית אֲבֹתֵי/הֶ֜ם רָאשֵׁ֧י הָ/אָב֣וֹת לִ/פְקוּדֵי/הֶ֗ם בְּ/מִסְפַּ֤ר שֵׁמוֹת֙ לְ/גֻלְגְּלֹתָ֔/ם עֹשֵׂה֙ הַ/מְּלָאכָ֔ה לַ/עֲבֹדַ֖ת בֵּ֣ית יְהוָ֑ה מִ/בֶּ֛ן עֶשְׂרִ֥ים שָׁנָ֖ה וָ/מָֽעְלָ/ה
English Translation
These are the sons of Levi, according to the houses of their fathers, the heads of the fathers, by their numbered ones, by the number of names for the service of the work in the house of the Lord, from twenty years old and upward.
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Chapter 23 Context
1
Now David was old and full of days; and he made Solomon his son king over Israel.
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And he gathered together all the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites.
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And the Levites were numbered from thirty years old and upward: and their number by their polls, man...
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Of these, twenty and four thousand were to oversee the work of the house of the LORD; and six thousa...
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and four thousand were doorkeepers; and four thousand praised the LORD with the instruments which I...
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And David divided them into courses according to the sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
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Of the Gershonites; Ladan and Shimei.
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The sons of Ladan; Jehiel the chief, and Zetham, and Joel, three.
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The sons of Shimei; Shelomoth, and Haziel, and Haran, three. These were the heads of the fathers’ ho...
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And the sons of Shimei; Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei.
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And Jahath was the chief, and Zizah the second: but Jeush and Beriah had not many sons; therefore th...
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The sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four.
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The sons of Amram; Aaron and Moses: and Aaron was separated, that he should sanctify the most holy t...
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But as for Moses the man of God (Elohim), his sons were named among the tribe of Levi.
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The sons of Moses; Gershom and Eliezer.
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The sons of Gershom; Shebuel the chief.
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And the sons of Eliezer were, Rehabiah the chief. And Eliezer had none other sons; but the sons of R...
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The sons of Izhar; Shelomith the chief.
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The sons of Hebron; Jeriah the chief, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourt...
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The sons of Uzziel; Micah the chief, and Isshiah the second.
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The sons of Merari; Mahli and Mushi. The sons of Mahli; Eleazar and Kish.
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And Eleazar died, and had no sons, but daughters only: and their brethren the sons of Kish took them...
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The sons of Mushi; Mahli, and Eder, and Jeremoth, three.
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These were the sons of Levi after their fathers’ houses, even the heads of the fathers’ houses of th...
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For David said, The LORD, the God (Elohim) of Israel, hath given rest unto his people; and he dwelle...
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For by the last words of David the sons of Levi were numbered, from twenty years old and upward.
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For their office was to wait on the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of the LORD, in the c...
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for the shewbread also, and for the fine flour for a meal offering, whether of unleavened wafers, or...
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and to stand every morning to thank and praise the LORD, and likewise at even;
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and to offer all burnt offerings unto the LORD, in the sabbaths, in the new moons, and on the set fe...
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and that they should keep the charge of the tent of meeting, and the charge of the holy place, and t...
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