1 Chronicles 23:32
They were in charge of the tent of meeting, the holy place, and helped their fellow descendants of Aaron in the service of Yahweh's house.
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Numbers 3:6“Bring the tribe of Levi and present them to Aaron the priest for them to help him.
Numbers 8:26They may help their brothers who continue to work at the tent of meeting, but they must serve no more. You must direct the Levites in all these matters.”
Deuteronomy 18:7then he must serve in the name of Yahweh his God as all his brothers the Levites do, who stand there before Yahweh.
1 Chronicles 9:27They would spend the night in their posts all around the house of God, for they were responsible for guarding it. They would open it each morning.
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 23:25-32
The Office of the Levites. ( b. c. 1015.) 24 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. 25 For David said, The Lord God of Israel hath given rest unto his people, that they may dwell in Jerusalem for ever: 26 And also unto the Levites; they shall no more carry the tabernacle, nor any vessels of it for the… Read the whole commentary →