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2 Chronicles 8:8

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8:8 Their descendants remained in the land (the Israelites were unable to wipe them out). Solomon conscripted them for his work crews and they continue in that role to this very day. 1 

2 Chronicles 13:10

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13:10 But as for us, the Lord is our God and we have not rejected him. Aaron’s descendants serve as the Lord’s priests and the Levites assist them with the work. 2 

2 Chronicles 23:3

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23:3 and the whole assembly made a covenant with the king in the temple of God. Jehoiada 3  said to them, “The king’s son will rule, just as the Lord promised David’s descendants.

2 Chronicles 31:19

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31:19 As for the descendants of Aaron, the priests who lived in the outskirts of all their cities, 4  men were assigned 5  to disburse portions to every male among the priests and to every Levite listed in the genealogical records.

2 Chronicles 32:33

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32:33 Hezekiah passed away 6  and was buried on the ascent of the tombs of the descendants of David. All the people of Judah and the residents of Jerusalem buried him with great honor. 7  His son Manasseh replaced him as king.

2 Chronicles 34:12

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34:12 The men worked faithfully. Their supervisors were Jahath and Obadiah (Levites descended from Merari), as well as Zechariah and Meshullam (descendants of Kohath). The Levites, all of whom were skilled musicians,

1 tn Heb “from their sons who were left after them in the land, whom the sons of Israel did not wipe out, and Solomon raised them up for a work crew to this day.”

2 tn Heb “and priests serving the Lord [are] the sons of Aaron and the Levites in the work.”

3 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Jehoiada the priest, cf. v. 8) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

4 tn Heb “the priests in the fields of the pastureland of their cities in every city and city.”

5 tn Heb “designated by names.”

6 tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”

7 tn Heb “and honor they did to him in his death, all Judah and the residents of Jerusalem.”



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