Verse 25

1 Chronicles 23:25

American Standard Version

25 For David said, Jehovah, the God (Elohim) of Israel, hath given rest unto his people; and he dwelleth in Jerusalem for ever:
Original Language Text
hebrew
כִּ֚י אָמַ֣ר דָּוִ֔יד הֵנִ֛יחַ יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵֽי יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לְ/עַמּ֑/וֹ וַ/יִּשְׁכֹּ֥ן בִּ/ירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם עַד לְ/עוֹלָֽם
English Translation
For David said, "The LORD God of Israel has settled for His people, and He will dwell in Jerusalem forever."
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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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. Focus ↗
2 And he gathered together all the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites. Focus ↗
3 And the Levites were numbered from thirty years old and upward: and their number by their polls, man... Focus ↗
4 Of these, twenty and four thousand were to oversee the work of the house of Jehovah; and six thousan... Focus ↗
5 and four thousand were doorkeepers; and four thousand praised Jehovah with the instruments which I m... Focus ↗
6 And David divided them into courses according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. Focus ↗
7 Of the Gershonites: Ladan and Shimei. Focus ↗
8 The sons of Ladan: Jehiel the chief, and Zetham, and Joel, three. Focus ↗
9 The sons of Shimei: Shelomoth, and Haziel, and Haran, three. These were the heads of the fathers` [h... Focus ↗
10 And the sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei. Focus ↗
11 And Jahath was the chief, and Zizah the second: but Jeush and Beriah had not many sons; therefore th... Focus ↗
12 The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four. Focus ↗
13 The sons of Amram: Aaron and Moses; and Aaron was separated, that he should sanctify the most holy t... Focus ↗
14 But as for Moses the man of God (Elohim), his sons were named among the tribe of Levi. Focus ↗
15 The sons of Moses: Gershom and Eliezer. Focus ↗
16 The sons of Gershom: Shebuel the chief. Focus ↗
17 And the sons of Eliezer were: Rehabiah the chief; and Eliezer had no other sons; but the sons of Reh... Focus ↗
18 The sons of Izhar: Shelomith the chief. Focus ↗
19 The sons of Hebron: Jeriah the chief, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourt... Focus ↗
20 The sons of Uzziel: Micah the chief, and Isshiah the second. Focus ↗
21 The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. The sons of Mahli: Eleazar and Kish. Focus ↗
22 And Eleazar died, and had no sons, but daughters only: and their brethren the sons of Kish took them... Focus ↗
23 The sons of Mushi: Mahli, and Eder, and Jeremoth, three. Focus ↗
24 These were the sons of Levi after their fathers` houses, even the heads of the fathers` [houses] of... Focus ↗
25 For David said, Jehovah, the God (Elohim) of Israel, hath given rest unto his people; and he dwellet...
26 and also the Levites shall no more have need to carry the tabernacle and all the vessels of it for t... Focus ↗
27 For by the last words of David the sons of Levi were numbered, from twenty years old and upward. Focus ↗
28 For their office was to wait on the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of Jehovah, in the co... Focus ↗
29 for the showbread also, and for the fine flour for a meal-offering, whether of unleavened wafers, or... Focus ↗
30 and to stand every morning to thank and praise Jehovah, and likewise at even; Focus ↗
31 and to offer all burnt-offerings unto Jehovah, on the sabbaths, on the new moons, and on the set fea... Focus ↗
32 and that they should keep the charge of the tent of meeting, and the charge of the holy place, and t... Focus ↗