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2 Chronicles 8:14

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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 14:7

Context
14:7 He said to the people of Judah: 5  “Let’s build these cities and fortify them with walls, towers, and barred gates. 6  The land remains ours because we have followed 7  the Lord our God and he has made us secure on all sides.” 8  So they built the cities 9  and prospered.

2 Chronicles 35:15

Context
35:15 The musicians, the descendants of Asaph, manned their posts, as prescribed by David, Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun the king’s prophet. 10  The guards at the various gates did not need to leave their posts, for their fellow Levites made preparations for them.

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 The words “the people of” are supplied in the translation for clarification. The Hebrew text uses the name “Judah” by metonymy for the people of Judah.

6 tn Heb “and we will surround [them] with wall[s] and towers, doors, and bars.”

7 tn Heb “sought.”

8 tn Heb “and he has given us rest all around.”

9 tn The words “the cities” are supplied in the translation for clarification and for stylistic reasons.

10 tn Or “seer.”



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