1 Chronicles 23
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1 Chronicles 23:20-29

20Of the sonsH1121 of UzzielH5816; MichahH4318 the firstH7218, and JesiahH3449 the secondH8145.

21The sonsH1121 of MerariH4847; MahliH4249, and MushiH4187. The sonsH1121 of MahliH4249; EleazarH499, and KishH7027. 22And EleazarH499 diedH4191, and had no sonsH1121, but daughtersH1323: and their brethrenH251 the sonsH1121 of KishH7027 tookH5375 them.1 23The sonsH1121 of MushiH4187; MahliH4249, and EderH5740, and JeremothH3406, threeH7969.

24These were the sonsH1121 of LeviH3878 after the houseH1004 of their fathersH1; even the chiefH7218 of the fathersH1, as they were countedH6485 by numberH4557 of namesH8034 by their pollsH1538, that didH6213 the workH4399 for the serviceH5656 of the houseH1004 of YhwhH3068, from the ageH1121 of twentyH6242 yearsH8141 and upwardH4605. 25For DavidH1732 saidH559, YhwhH3068 GodH430 of IsraelH3478 hath given restH5117 unto his peopleH5971, that they may dwellH7931 in JerusalemH3389 for everH5769:2 26And also unto the LevitesH3881; they shall no more carryH5375 the tabernacleH4908, nor any vesselsH3627 of it for the serviceH5656 thereof. 27For by the lastH314 wordsH1697 of DavidH1732 the LevitesH3881 were numberedH4557 from twentyH6242 yearsH8141 oldH1121 and aboveH4605:3 28Because their officeH4612 was to waitH3027 on the sonsH1121 of AaronH175 for the serviceH5656 of the houseH1004 of YhwhH3068, in the courtsH2691, and in the chambersH3957, and in the purifyingH2893 of all holy thingsH6944, and the workH4639 of the serviceH5656 of the houseH1004 of GodH430;4 29Both for the shewbreadH4635H3899, and for the fine flourH5560 for grain offeringH4503, and for the unleavenedH4682 cakesH7550, and for that which is baked in the panH4227, and for that which is friedH7246, and for all manner of measureH4884 and sizeH4060;5

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  1. 1. 1 Chronicles 23:22 brethren: or, kinsmen. ↩
  2. 2. 1 Chronicles 23:25 that…: or, and he dwelleth in Jerusalem, etc. ↩
  3. 3. 1 Chronicles 23:27 numbered: Heb. number. ↩
  4. 4. 1 Chronicles 23:28 their…: Heb. their station was at the hand of the sons of Aaron. ↩
  5. 5. 1 Chronicles 23:29 pan: or, flat plate. ↩

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