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1 Chronicles 23:24

These were the descendants of Levi by family, the heads of families chiefs listed individually by name—those twenty years of age or more who served in the house of the Lord.

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In The King James Version

These were the sons of Levi after the house of their fathers; even the chief of the fathers, as they were counted by number of names by their polls, that did the work for the service of the house of the LORD, from the age of twenty years and upward.

In Context

23The sons of Mushi: Mahli, Eder, and Jeremoth—three in total.

25For David said, “The Lord, the God of Israel, has given peace to his people, and he will live in Jerusalem forever.

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Cross References

Numbers 1:2“Census all the Israelites according to their tribe and family. Count every man and keep a record of each individual's name.

Numbers 1:22The descendants of Simeon, men aged twenty or over, were recorded by name according to the genealogical records of their tribe and families. All those registered who could serve in the army

Numbers 3:15“Register the Levites by their father's line and family. Count every male aged one month or older.”

Numbers 3:47collect five shekels for each of them (using the sanctuary shekel standard of twenty gerahs).

Numbers 4:34Moses, Aaron, and the Israelite leaders registered the families of Kohath according to their family and father's line.

Numbers 10:17Then the Tabernacle was dismantled, and the Gershonites and the Merarites set off, carrying it.

Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 23:2-24

The Numbering of the Levites. ( b. c. 1015.) 1 So when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel. 2 And he gathered together all the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites. 3 Now the Levites were numbered from the age of thirty years and upward: and their number by their polls, man by man, was thirty and eight thousand. 4 Of which, twenty and four thousand were to set forward the work of the house of the Lord ; and six thousand were officers and judges: 5 Moreover four… Read the whole commentary →

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