1 Chronicles 23:24
These were the descendants of Levi by their families—the heads of families, registered individually by name—those twenty years of age or older who worked in the service of the house of the LORD.
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In Context
23The sons of Mushi: Mahli, Eder, and Jeremoth—three in all.
Cross References
Numbers 1:2“Take a census of the whole congregation of Israel by their clans and families, listing every man by name, one by one.
Numbers 1:22From the sons of Simeon, according to the records of their clans and families, counting one by one the names of every male twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,
Numbers 3:15“Number the Levites by their families and clans. You are to count every male a month old or more.”
Numbers 3:47you are to collect five shekels for each one, according to the sanctuary shekel of twenty gerahs.
Numbers 4:34So Moses, Aaron, and the leaders of the congregation numbered the Kohathites by their clans and families,
Numbers 10:17Then the tabernacle was taken down, and the Gershonites and the Merarites set out, transporting 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 →