1 Chronicles 23:3-32
Now the Levites
<03881>
<03881>
from the age
<01121>
<01121>
of thirty
<07970>
<07970>
years
<08141>
<08141>
and upward
<04605>_:
<04605>_:
and their number
<04557>
<04557>
by their polls
<01538>_,
<01538>_,
man by man
<01397>_,
<01397>_,
was thirty
<07970>
<07970>
and eight
<08083>
<08083>
thousand
<0505>_.
<0505>_.
Of which
<0428>_,
<0428>_,
twenty
<06242>
<06242>
and four
<0702>
<0702>
thousand
<0505>
<0505>
the work
<04399>
<04399>
of the house
<01004>
<01004>
of the LORD
<03068>_;
<03068>_;
and six
<08337>
<08337>
thousand
<0505>
{set...: or, oversee}<0505>
Moreover four
<0702>
<0702>
thousand
<0505>
<0505>
[were] porters
<07778>_;
<07778>_;
and four
<0702>
<0702>
thousand
<0505>
<0505>
the LORD
<03068>
<03068>
with the instruments
<03627>
[therewith].<03627>
And David
<01732>
<01732>
them into courses
<04256>
<04256>
among the sons
<01121>
<01121>
of Levi
<03878>_,
<03878>_,
[namely], Gershon
<01648>_,
<01648>_,
Kohath
<06955>_,
<06955>_,
and Merari
<04847>_.
{courses: Heb. divisions}<04847>_.
The sons
<01121>
<01121>
of Laadan
<03936>_;
<03936>_;
the chief
<07218>
<07218>
[was] Jehiel
<03171>_,
<03171>_,
and Zetham
<02241>_,
<02241>_,
and Joel
<03100>_,
<03100>_,
three
<07969>_.
<07969>_.
The sons
<01121>
<01121>
of Shimei
<08096>_;
<08096>_;
and Haziel
<02381>_,
<02381>_,
and Haran
<02039>_,
<02039>_,
three
<07969>_.
<07969>_.
These [were] the chief
<07218>
<07218>
of the fathers
<01>
<01>
of Laadan
<03936>_.
<03936>_.
And the sons
<01121>
<01121>
of Shimei
<08096>
<08096>
[were], Jahath
<03189>_,
<03189>_,
Zina
<02126>_,
<02126>_,
and Jeush
<03266>_,
<03266>_,
and Beriah
<01283>_.
<01283>_.
These four
<0702>
<0702>
[were] the sons
<01121>
<01121>
of Shimei
<08096>_.
{Zina: or, Zizah}<08096>_.
And Jahath
<03189>
<03189>
was the chief
<07218>_,
<07218>_,
and Zizah
<02125>
<02125>
the second
<08145>_:
<08145>_:
but Jeush
<03266>
<03266>
and Beriah
<01283>
<01283>
sons
<01121>_;
<01121>_;
therefore they were in one
<0259>
<0259>
reckoning
<06486>_,
<06486>_,
according to [their] father's
<01>
<01>
house
<01004>_.
{had...: Heb. did not multiply sons}<01004>_.
The sons
<01121>
<01121>
of Kohath
<06955>_;
<06955>_;
Amram
<06019>_,
<06019>_,
Izhar
<03324>_,
<03324>_,
Hebron
<02275>_,
<02275>_,
and Uzziel
<05816>_,
<05816>_,
four
<0702>_.
<0702>_.
The sons
<01121>
<01121>
of Amram
<06019>_;
<06019>_;
Aaron
<0175>
<0175>
and Moses
<04872>_:
<04872>_:
and Aaron
<0175>
<0175>
the most
<06944>
<06944>
holy things
<06944>_,
<06944>_,
he and his sons
<01121>
<01121>
for
<05704>
<05704>
ever
<05769>_,
<05769>_,
before
<06440>
<06440>
the LORD
<03068>_,
<03068>_,
in his name
<08034>
<08034>
for
<05704>
<05704>
ever
<05769>_.
<05769>_.
Now [concerning] Moses
<04872>
<04872>
the man
<0376>
<0376>
of God
<0430>_,
<0430>_,
his sons
<01121>
<01121>
of the tribe
<07626>
<07626>
of Levi
<03878>_.
<03878>_.
Of the sons
<01121>
<01121>
of Gershom
<01647>_,
<01647>_,
Shebuel
<07619>
<07619>
[was] the chief
<07218>_.
{Shebuel: also called, Shubael}<07218>_.
And the sons
<01121>
<01121>
of Eliezer
<0461>
<0461>
[were], Rehabiah
<07345>
<07345>
the chief
<07218>_.
<07218>_.
And Eliezer
<0461>
<0461>
had none other
<0312>
<0312>
sons
<01121>_;
<01121>_;
but the sons
<01121>
<01121>
of Rehabiah
<07345>
<07345>
were very
<04605>
{the chief: or, the first} {very many: Heb. highly multiplied}<04605>
Of the sons
<01121>
<01121>
of Izhar
<03324>_;
<03324>_;
Shelomith
<08019>
<08019>
the chief
<07218>_.
{Shelomith: also called, Shelomoth}<07218>_.
Of the sons
<01121>
<01121>
of Hebron
<02275>_;
<02275>_;
Jeriah
<03404>
<03404>
the first
<07218>_,
<07218>_,
Amariah
<0568>
<0568>
the second
<08145>_,
<08145>_,
Jahaziel
<03166>
<03166>
the third
<07992>_,
<07992>_,
and Jekameam
<03360>
<03360>
the fourth
<07243>_.
<07243>_.
Of the sons
<01121>
<01121>
of Uzziel
<05816>_;
<05816>_;
Michah
<04318>
<04318>
the first
<07218>_,
<07218>_,
and Jesiah
<03449>
<03449>
the second
<08145>_.
<08145>_.
The sons
<01121>
<01121>
of Merari
<04847>_;
<04847>_;
Mahli
<04249>_,
<04249>_,
and Mushi
<04187>_.
<04187>_.
The sons
<01121>
<01121>
of Mahli
<04249>_;
<04249>_;
Eleazar
<0499>_,
<0499>_,
and Kish
<07027>_.
<07027>_.
And Eleazar
<0499>
<0499>
and had no sons
<01121>_,
<01121>_,
but daughters
<01323>_:
<01323>_:
and their brethren
<0251>
<0251>
the sons
<01121>
<01121>
of Kish
<07027>
them. {brethren: or, kinsmen}<07027>
The sons
<01121>
<01121>
of Mushi
<04187>_;
<04187>_;
Mahli
<04249>_,
<04249>_,
and Eder
<05740>_,
<05740>_,
and Jeremoth
<03406>_,
<03406>_,
three
<07969>_.
<07969>_.
These [were] the sons
<01121>
<01121>
of Levi
<03878>
<03878>
after the house
<01004>
<01004>
of their fathers
<01>_;
<01>_;
[even] the chief
<07218>
<07218>
of the fathers
<01>_,
<01>_,
by number
<04557>
<04557>
of names
<08034>
<08034>
by their polls
<01538>_,
<01538>_,
the work
<04399>
<04399>
for the service
<05656>
<05656>
of the house
<01004>
<01004>
of the LORD
<03068>_,
<03068>_,
from the age
<01121>
<01121>
of twenty
<06242>
<06242>
years
<08141>
<08141>
and upward
<04605>_.
<04605>_.
For David
<01732>
<01732>
The LORD
<03068>
<03068>
God
<0430>
<0430>
of Israel
<03478>
<03478>
unto his people
<05971>_,
<05971>_,
in Jerusalem
<03389>
<03389>
for ever
<05769>_:
{that...: or, and he dwelleth in Jerusalem, etc}<05769>_:
And also unto the Levites
<03881>_;
<03881>_;
the tabernacle
<04908>_,
<04908>_,
nor any vessels
<03627>
<03627>
of it for the service
<05656>
thereof.<05656>
For by the last
<0314>
<0314>
words
<01697>
<01697>
of David
<01732>
<01732>
the Levites
<03881>
<03881>
[were] numbered
<04557>
<04557>
from twenty
<06242>
<06242>
years
<08141>
<08141>
old
<01121>
<01121>
and above
<04605>_:
{numbered: Heb. number}<04605>_:
Because their office
<04612>
<04612>
[was] to wait
<03027>
<03027>
on the sons
<01121>
<01121>
of Aaron
<0175>
<0175>
for the service
<05656>
<05656>
of the house
<01004>
<01004>
of the LORD
<03068>_,
<03068>_,
in the courts
<02691>_,
<02691>_,
and in the chambers
<03957>_,
<03957>_,
and in the purifying
<02893>
<02893>
of all holy things
<06944>_,
<06944>_,
and the work
<04639>
<04639>
of the service
<05656>
<05656>
of the house
<01004>
<01004>
of God
<0430>_;
{their...: Heb. their station was at the hand of the sons of Aaron}<0430>_;
and for the fine flour
<05560>
<05560>
for meat offering
<04503>_,
<04503>_,
and for the unleavened
<04682>
<04682>
cakes
<07550>_,
<07550>_,
and for [that which is baked in] the pan
<04227>_,
<04227>_,
and for all manner of measure
<04884>
<04884>
and size
<04060>_;
{pan: or, flat plate}<04060>_;
all burnt sacrifices
<05930>
<05930>
unto the LORD
<03068>
<03068>
in the sabbaths
<07676>_,
<07676>_,
in the new moons
<02320>_,
<02320>_,
and on the set feasts
<04150>_,
<04150>_,
by number
<04557>_,
<04557>_,
according to the order
<04941>
<04941>
commanded unto them, continually
<08548>
<08548>
before
<06440>
<06440>
the LORD
<03068>_:
<03068>_: