2 Chronicles 31:19

As for the sons of Aaron that executed the priests’ office—even those from their cities, the men in each several city who were named expressly— were appointed to give a portion to every male among the priests, and to everyone reckoned among the Levites.

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In The King James Version

Also of the sons of Aaron the priests, which were in the fields of the suburbs of their cities, in every several city, the men that were expressed by name, to give portions to all the males among the priests, and to all that were reckoned by genealogies among the Levites.

In Context

18to assign stations for all the increase of their sons and their daughters, for the whole number: for they faithfully sanctified the holy place.

20And Hezekiah did so through all Judah, and did that which was good and right before the Lord his God.

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Cross References

Leviticus 25:32And the cities of the Levites, the houses of the cities in their possession, shall be always redeemable to the Levites.

Numbers 35:2Give orders to the children of Israel, and they shall give to the Levites cities to dwell in from the lot of their possession, and they shall give to the Levites the suburbs of the cities round about them.

1 Chronicles 6:60and Hukok and her suburbs, and Rehob and her suburbs.

2 Chronicles 31:12and they brought thither the firstfruits and the tithes faithfully: and Conaniah the Levite was superintendent over them, and Shimei his brother was next.

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 31:12-21

The Maintenance of the Priests. ( b. c. 720.) 11 Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the Lord ; and they prepared them, 12 And brought in the offerings and the tithes and the dedicated things faithfully: over which Cononiah the Levite was ruler, and Shimei his brother was the next. 13 And Jehiel, and Azaziah, and Nahath, and Asahel, and Jerimoth, and Jozabad, and Eliel, and Ismachiah, and Mahath, and Benaiah, were overseers under the hand of Cononiah and Shimei his brother, at the… Read the whole commentary →

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