23:1 Now David was old and full of days; and he made Solomon his son king over Israel.
The WEB Book of 1Chronicles , Chapter 23 , Verse 1 , Now David was old and full of days; and he made Solomon his son king over Israel.
23:2 He gathered together all the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites.
The WEB Book of 1Chronicles , Chapter 23 , Verse 2 , He gathered together all the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites.
23:3 The Levites were numbered from thirty years old and upward: and their number by their polls, man by man, was thirty-eight thousand.
The WEB Book of 1Chronicles , Chapter 23 , Verse 3 , The Levites were numbered from thirty years old and upward: and their number by their polls, man by man, was thirty-eight thousand.
23:4 Of these, twenty-four thousand were to oversee the work of the house of Yahweh; and six thousand were officers and judges;
The WEB Book of 1Chronicles , Chapter 23 , Verse 4 , Of these, twenty-four thousand were to oversee the work of the house of Yahweh; and six thousand were officers and judges;
23:5 and four thousand were doorkeepers; and four thousand praised Yahweh with the instruments which I made, [said David], for giving praise.
The WEB Book of 1Chronicles , Chapter 23 , Verse 5 , and four thousand were doorkeepers; and four thousand praised Yahweh with the instruments which I made, [said David], for giving praise.
23:6 David divided them into divisions according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
The WEB Book of 1Chronicles , Chapter 23 , Verse 6 , David divided them into divisions according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
23:7 Of the Gershonites: Ladan and Shimei.
The WEB Book of 1Chronicles , Chapter 23 , Verse 7 , Of the Gershonites: Ladan and Shimei.
23:8 The sons of Ladan: Jehiel the chief, and Zetham, and Joel, three.
The WEB Book of 1Chronicles , Chapter 23 , Verse 8 , The sons of Ladan: Jehiel the chief, and Zetham, and Joel, three.
23:9 The sons of Shimei: Shelomoth, and Haziel, and Haran, three. These were the heads of the fathers' [houses] of Ladan.
The WEB Book of 1Chronicles , Chapter 23 , Verse 9 , The sons of Shimei: Shelomoth, and Haziel, and Haran, three. These were the heads of the fathers' [houses] of Ladan.
23:10 The sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei.
The WEB Book of 1Chronicles , Chapter 23 , Verse 10 , The sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei.
23:11 Jahath was the chief, and Zizah the second: but Jeush and Beriah didn't have many sons; therefore they became a fathers' house in one reckoning.
The WEB Book of 1Chronicles , Chapter 23 , Verse 11 , Jahath was the chief, and Zizah the second: but Jeush and Beriah didn't have many sons; therefore they became a fathers' house in one reckoning.
23:12 The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four.
The WEB Book of 1Chronicles , Chapter 23 , Verse 12 , The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four.
23:13 The sons of Amram: Aaron and Moses; and Aaron was separated, that he should sanctify the most holy things, he and his sons, forever, to burn incense before Yahweh, to minister to him, and to bless in his name, forever.
The WEB Book of 1Chronicles , Chapter 23 , Verse 13 , The sons of Amram: Aaron and Moses; and Aaron was separated, that he should sanctify the most holy things, he and his sons, forever, to burn incense before Yahweh, to minister to him, and to bless in his name, forever.
23:14 But as for Moses the man of God, his sons were named among the tribe of Levi.
The WEB Book of 1Chronicles , Chapter 23 , Verse 14 , But as for Moses the man of God, his sons were named among the tribe of Levi.
23:15 The sons of Moses: Gershom and Eliezer.
The WEB Book of 1Chronicles , Chapter 23 , Verse 15 , The sons of Moses: Gershom and Eliezer.
23:16 The sons of Gershom: Shebuel the chief.
The WEB Book of 1Chronicles , Chapter 23 , Verse 16 , The sons of Gershom: Shebuel the chief.
23:17 The sons of Eliezer were: Rehabiah the chief; and Eliezer had no other sons; but the sons of Rehabiah were very many.
The WEB Book of 1Chronicles , Chapter 23 , Verse 17 , The sons of Eliezer were: Rehabiah the chief; and Eliezer had no other sons; but the sons of Rehabiah were very many.
23:18 The sons of Izhar: Shelomith the chief.
The WEB Book of 1Chronicles , Chapter 23 , Verse 18 , The sons of Izhar: Shelomith the chief.
23:19 The sons of Hebron: Jeriah the chief, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
The WEB Book of 1Chronicles , Chapter 23 , Verse 19 , The sons of Hebron: Jeriah the chief, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
23:20 The sons of Uzziel: Micah the chief, and Isshiah the second.
The WEB Book of 1Chronicles , Chapter 23 , Verse 20 , The sons of Uzziel: Micah the chief, and Isshiah the second.
23:21 The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. The sons of Mahli: Eleazar and Kish.
The WEB Book of 1Chronicles , Chapter 23 , Verse 21 , The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. The sons of Mahli: Eleazar and Kish.
23:22 Eleazar died, and had no sons, but daughters only: and their brothers the sons of Kish took them [to wife].
The WEB Book of 1Chronicles , Chapter 23 , Verse 22 , Eleazar died, and had no sons, but daughters only: and their brothers the sons of Kish took them [to wife].
23:23 The sons of Mushi: Mahli, and Eder, and Jeremoth, three.
The WEB Book of 1Chronicles , Chapter 23 , Verse 23 , The sons of Mushi: Mahli, and Eder, and Jeremoth, three.
23:24 These were the sons of Levi after their fathers' houses, even the heads of the fathers' [houses] of those of those who were counted, in the number of names by their polls, who did the work for the service of the house of Yahweh, from twenty years old and upward.
The WEB Book of 1Chronicles , Chapter 23 , Verse 24 , These were the sons of Levi after their fathers' houses, even the heads of the fathers' [houses] of those of those who were counted, in the number of names by their polls, who did the work for the service of the house of Yahweh, from twenty years old and upward.
23:25 For David said, Yahweh, the God of Israel, has given rest to his people; and he dwells in Jerusalem forever:
The WEB Book of 1Chronicles , Chapter 23 , Verse 25 , For David said, Yahweh, the God of Israel, has given rest to his people; and he dwells in Jerusalem forever:
23:26 and also the Levites shall no more have need to carry the tent and all the vessels of it for the service of it.
The WEB Book of 1Chronicles , Chapter 23 , Verse 26 , and also the Levites shall no more have need to carry the tent and all the vessels of it for the service of it.
23:27 For by the last words of David the sons of Levi were numbered, from twenty years old and upward.
The WEB Book of 1Chronicles , Chapter 23 , Verse 27 , For by the last words of David the sons of Levi were numbered, from twenty years old and upward.
23:28 For their office was to wait on the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of Yahweh, in the courts, and in the chambers, and in the purifying of all holy things, even the work of the service of the house of God;
The WEB Book of 1Chronicles , Chapter 23 , Verse 28 , For their office was to wait on the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of Yahweh, in the courts, and in the chambers, and in the purifying of all holy things, even the work of the service of the house of God;
23:29 for the show bread also, and for the fine flour for a meal-offering, whether of unleavened wafers, or of that which is baked in the pan, or of that which is soaked, and for all manner of measure and size;
The WEB Book of 1Chronicles , Chapter 23 , Verse 29 , for the show bread also, and for the fine flour for a meal-offering, whether of unleavened wafers, or of that which is baked in the pan, or of that which is soaked, and for all manner of measure and size;
23:30 and to stand every morning to thank and praise Yahweh, and likewise in the evening;
The WEB Book of 1Chronicles , Chapter 23 , Verse 30 , and to stand every morning to thank and praise Yahweh, and likewise in the evening;
23:31 and to offer all burnt offerings to Yahweh, on the Sabbaths, on the new moons, and on the set feasts, in number according to the ordinance concerning them, continually before Yahweh;
The WEB Book of 1Chronicles , Chapter 23 , Verse 31 , and to offer all burnt offerings to Yahweh, on the Sabbaths, on the new moons, and on the set feasts, in number according to the ordinance concerning them, continually before Yahweh;
23:32 and that they should keep the charge of the tent of meeting, and the charge of the holy place, and the charge of the sons of Aaron their brothers, for the service of the house of Yahweh.
The WEB Book of 1Chronicles , Chapter 23 , Verse 32 , and that they should keep the charge of the tent of meeting, and the charge of the holy place, and the charge of the sons of Aaron their brothers, for the service of the house of Yahweh.
