2 Chronicles 8:14

8:14 As his father David had decreed, Solomon 1  appointed the divisions of the priests to do their assigned tasks, the Levitical orders to lead worship and help the priests with their daily tasks, 2  and the divisions of the gatekeepers to serve at their assigned gates. 3  This was what David the man of God had ordered. 4 

2 Chronicles 29:12

29:12 The following Levites prepared to carry out the king’s orders: 5 

From the Kohathites: Mahath son of Amasai and Joel son of Azariah;

from the Merarites: Kish son of Abdi and Azariah son of Jehallelel;

from the Gershonites: Joah son of Zimmah and Eden son of Joah;

2 Chronicles 29:25

29:25 King Hezekiah 6  stationed the Levites in the Lord’s temple with cymbals and stringed instruments, just as David, Gad the king’s prophet, 7  and Nathan the prophet had ordered. (The Lord had actually given these orders through his prophets.)

1 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Solomon) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

2 tn Heb “and the Levites, according to their posts, to praise and to serve opposite the priests according to the matter of a day in its day.”

3 tn Heb “and the gatekeepers by their divisions for a gate and a gate.”

4 tn Heb “for so [was] the command of David the man of God.”

5 tn Heb “and the Levites arose.”

6 tn Heb “he”; the referent (King Hezekiah) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

7 tn Or “seer.”