1 Chronicles 23:20-29

20The sonsH1121 of UzzielH5816: MicahH4318 was the firstH7218 and IsshiahH3449 the secondH8145. 21The sonsH1121 of MerariH4847: MahliH4249 and MushiH4187. 22The sonsH1121 of MahliH4249: EleazarH499 and KishH7027. EleazarH499 diedH4191 withoutH3808 havingH1961 any sonsH1121; he had onlyH3588H518 daughtersH1323. Their cousinsH251, the sonsH1121 of KishH7027, married themH5375. 23The sonsH1121 of MushiH4187: MahliH4249, EderH5740, and JeremothH34061—threeH7969 in all.

24TheseH428 were the descendantsH1121 of LeviH3878 by their familiesH1H1004—the headsH7218 of familiesH1, registeredH6485H4557 individuallyH1538 by nameH8034—those twentyH6242 years of ageH1121H8141 or olderH4605 who workedH6213H4399 in the serviceH5656 of the houseH1004 of the LORDH3068.

25ForH3588 DavidH1732 had saidH559, “The LORDH3068, the GodH430 of IsraelH3478, has given restH5117 to His peopleH5971 and has come to dwellH7931 in JerusalemH3389 foreverH5704H5769. 26So nowH1571 the LevitesH3881 noH369 longer need to carryH5375 the tabernacleH4908 or anyH3605 of the articlesH3627 for its serviceH5656.”

27ForH3588 according to the finalH314H1992 instructionsH1697 of DavidH1732, the LevitesH1121H3878 twentyH6242 years of ageH1121H8141 or olderH4605 were countedH4557, 28butH3588 their dutyH4612 was to assistH3027 the descendantsH1121 of AaronH175 with the serviceH5656 of the houseH1004 of the LORDH3068, being responsible forH5921 the courtsH2691H5921 and chambersH3957H5921, the purificationH2893 of allH3605 the holy thingsH6944, and the workH4639 of the serviceH5656 of the houseH1004 of GodH430, 29as well as for the rowsH4635 of the showbreadH3899, the fine flourH5560 for the grain offeringH4503, the wafersH7550 of unleavened breadH4682, the bakingH4227, the mixingH7246, and allH3605 measurements of quantityH4884 and sizeH4060.