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  23:1 ¶
And David was old and full of days; and he made Solomon his son king over Israel in his stead. |
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23:1 ¶
So when Davidº
was oldºº
and fullºº
of days,º
he madeºº
Solomonº
his sonº
kingºº
overº
Israel.º |
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23:2 ¶
And he assembled all the chief men of Israel, and the priests, and the Levites. |
23:2 ¶
And he gathered togetherººº
allº
the princesº
of Israel,º
with the priestsº
and the Levites.º |
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23:3
And the Levites numbered [themselves] from thirty years old and upward; and their number by their polls amounted to thirty and eight thousand men. |
23:3
Now the Levitesº
were numberedºº
from the ageºº
of thirtyº
yearsº
and upward:º
and their numberº
by their polls,º
man by man,º
wasº
thirtyº
and eightº
thousand.º |
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23:4
Of the overseers over the works of the house of the Lord [there were] twenty-four thousand, and [there were] six thousand scribes and judges; |
23:4
Of which,ºº
twentyº
and fourº
thousandº
[were] to set forwardººº
the workº
of the houseº
of Yahweh;º
and sixº
thousandº
[were] officersºº
and judges:ºº |
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23:5
and four thousand door-keepers, and four thousand to praise the Lord with instruments which he made to praise the Lord. |
23:5
Moreover fourº
thousandº
[were] porters;º
and fourº
thousandº
praisedºº
Yahwehº
with the instrumentsº
whichº
I made,ºº
[said David], to praiseºº
[therewith]. |
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23:6
And David divided them [into] daily courses, for the sons of Levi, for Gershom{gr.Gedson}, Kohath{gr.Caath}, and Merari. |
23:6
And Davidº
dividedºº
them into coursesº
among the sonsº
of Levi,º
[namely], Gershon,º
Kohath,º
and Merari.º |
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23:7 ¶
And for [the family of] Gershom{gr.Gedson}, Edan, and Shimei{gr.Semei}. |
23:7 ¶
Of the Gershonitesº
[were], Laadan,º
and Shimei.º |
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23:8
The sons of Edan [were] Jehiel{gr.Jeiel}, the chief, and Zethan, and Joel, three. |
23:8
The sonsº
of Laadan;º
the chiefº
[was] Jehiel,º
and Zetham,º
and Joel,º
three.º |
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23:9
The sons of Shimei{gr.Semei}; Shelomith{gr.Salomith}, Jehiel{gr.Jeiel}, and Dan, three: these [were] the chiefs of the families of Edan. |
23:9
The sonsº
of Shimei;º
Shelomith,ººº
and Haziel,º
and Haran,º
three.º
Theseº
[were] the chiefº
of the fathersº
of Laadan.º |
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23:10
And to the sons of Shimei{gr.Semei}, Jahath{gr.Jeth}, and Ziza, and Joash{gr.Joas}, and Beriah{gr.Beria}: these [were] the four sons of Shimei{gr.Semei}. |
23:10
And the sonsº
of Shimeiº
[were], Jahath,º
Zina,º
and Jeush,º
and Beriah.º
Theseº
fourº
[were] the sonsº
of Shimei.º |
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23:11
And Jahath{gr.Jeth} was the chief, and Ziza the second: and Joash{gr.Joas} and Beriah{gr.Beria} did not multiply sons, and they became [only] one reckoning according to the house of their father. |
23:11
And Jahathº
wasº
the chief,º
and Zizahº
the second:º
but Jeushº
and Beriahº
had not manyººº
sons;º
therefore they wereº
in oneº
reckoning,º
according to [their] father'sº
house.º |
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23:12 ¶
The sons of Kohath{gr.Caath}; Amram{gr.Ambram}, Izhar{gr.Isaar}, Hebron{gr.Chebron}, Uzziel{gr.Oziel}, four. |
23:12 ¶
The sonsº
of Kohath;º
Amram,º
Izhar,º
Hebron,º
and Uzziel,º
four.º |
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23:13
The sons of Amram{gr.Ambram}; Aaron and Mosheh{gr.Moses}: and Aaron was appointed for the consecration of the most holy things, he and his sons for ever, to burn incense before the Lord, to minister and bless in his name for ever. |
23:13
The sonsº
of Amram;º
Aaronº
and Moses:º
and Aaronº
was separated,ºº
that he should sanctifyºº
the mostº
holy things,º
heº
and his sonsº
forº
ever,ºº
to burn incenseºº
beforeº
Yahweh,º
to ministerºº
unto him, and to blessºº
in his nameº
forº
ever.ºº |
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23:14
And [as for] Mosheh{gr.Moses} the man of God, his sons were reckoned to the tribe of Levi. |
23:14
Now [concerning] Mosesº
the manº
of Elohim,º
his sonsº
were namedºº
ofº
the tribeº
of Levi.º |
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23:15
The sons of Mosheh{gr.Moses}; Gershom{gr.Gersam}, and Eliezer. |
23:15
The sonsº
of Mosesº
[were], Gershom,ºº
and Eliezer.º |
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23:16
The sons of Gershom{gr.Gersam}; Subael the chief. |
23:16
Of the sonsº
of Gershom,ºº
Shebuelº
[was] the chief.º |
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23:17
And the sons of Eliezer were, Rabia the chief: and Eliezer had no other sons; but the sons of Rabia were very greatly multiplied. |
23:17
And the sonsº
of Eliezerº
[were], Rehabiahº
the chief.º
And Eliezerº
hadº
noneº
otherº
sons;º
but the sonsº
of Rehabiahº
were veryº
many.ººº |
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23:18
The sons of Izhar{gr.Isaar}; Shelomith{gr.Salomoth} the chief. |
23:18
Of the sonsº
of Izhar;º
Shelomithºº
the chief.º |
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23:19
The sons of Hebron{gr.Chebron}; Jeria the chief, Amariah{gr.Amaria} the second, Jeziel the third, Jekemias the fourth. |
23:19
Of the sonsº
of Hebron;º
Jeriahº
the first,º
Amariahº
the second,º
Jahazielº
the third,º
and Jekameamº
the fourth.º |
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23:20
The sons of Uzziel{gr.Oziel}; Micah{gr.Micha} the chief, and Isia the second. |
23:20
Of the sonsº
of Uzziel;º
Michahº
the first,º
and Jesiahº
the second.º |
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23:21 ¶
The sons of Merari; Mahli{gr.Mooli}, and Mushi{gr.Musi}: the sons of Mahli{gr.Mooli}; Eleazar, and Kish{gr.Kis}. |
23:21 ¶
The sonsº
of Merari;º
Mahli,º
and Mushi.º
The sonsº
of Mahli;º
Eleazar,º
and Kish.º |
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23:22
And Eleazar died, and he had no sons, but daughters: and the sons of Kish{gr.Kis}, their brethren, took them. |
23:22
And Eleazarº
died,ºº
and hadº
noº
sons,º
butºº
daughters:º
and their brethrenº
the sonsº
of Kishº
tookºº
them. |
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23:23
The sons of Mushi{gr.Musi}; Mahli{gr.Mooli}, and Eder, and Jarimoth, three. |
23:23
The sonsº
of Mushi;º
Mahli,º
and Eder,º
and Jeremoth,º
three.º |
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23:24 ¶
These [are] the sons of Levi according to the houses of their fathers; chiefs of their families according to their numbering, according to the number of their names, according to their polls, doing the works of service of the house of the Lord, from twenty years old and upward. |
23:24 ¶
Theseº
[were] the sonsº
of Leviº
after the houseº
of their fathers;º
[even] the chiefº
of the fathers,º
as they were countedºº
by numberº
of namesº
by their polls,º
that didºº
the workº
for the serviceº
of the houseº
of Yahweh,º
from the ageºº
of twentyº
yearsº
and upward.º |
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23:25
For David said, The Lord God of Israel has given rest to his people, and has taken up his abode in Jerusalem for ever. |
23:25
Forº
Davidº
said,ºº
Yahwehº
Elohimº
of Israelº
hath given restºº
unto his people,º
that they may dwellºº
in Jerusalemº
for ever:ºº |
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23:26
And the Levites bore not the tabernacle, and all the vessels of it for its service. |
23:26
And alsoº
unto the Levites;º
they shall noº
[more] carryººº
the tabernacle,º
nor anyº
vesselsº
of it for the serviceº
thereof. |
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23:27
For by the last words of David was the number of the Levites [taken] from twenty years old and upward. |
23:27
Forº
by the lastº
wordsº
of Davidº
the Levitesºº
[were] numberedº
from twentyº
yearsº
oldºººº
and above:º |
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23:28
For he appointed them to wait on Aaron, to minister in the house of the Lord, over the courts, and over the chambers, and over the purification of all the holy things, and over the works of the service of the house of God; |
23:28
Becauseº
their officeº
[was] to waitº
onº
the sonsº
of Aaronº
for the serviceº
of the houseº
of Yahweh,º
inº
the courts,º
and inº
the chambers,º
and inº
the purifyingº
of allº
holy things,º
and the workº
of the serviceº
of the houseº
of Elohim;º |
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23:29
and for the shew-bread, and for the fine flour of the meat-offering, and for the unleavened cakes, and for the fried cake, and for the dough, and for every measure; |
23:29
Both for the shewbread,ºº
and for the fine flourº
for meat offering,º
and for the unleavenedº
cakes,º
and for [that which is baked in] the pan,º
and for that which is fried,ºº
and for all mannerº
of measureº
and size;º |
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23:30
and to stand in the morning to praise and give thanks to the Lord, and so in the evening; |
23:30
And to standºº
every morningº
to thankºº
and praiseºº
Yahweh,º
and likewiseº
at even;º |
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23:31
and [to be] over all the whole-burnt-offerings that were offered up to the Lord on the sabbaths, and at the new moons, and at the feasts, by number, according to the order [given] to them, continually before the Lord. |
23:31
And to offerºº
allº
burnt sacrificesº
unto Yahwehº
in the sabbaths,º
in the new moons,º
and on the set feasts,º
by number,º
according to the orderº
commanded untoº
them, continuallyº
beforeº
Yahweh:º |
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23:32
And they are to keep the charge of the tabernacle of witness, and the charge of the holy place, and the charges of the sons of Aaron their brethren, to minister in the house of the Lord. |
23:32
And that they should keepººº
the chargeº
of the tabernacleº
of the congregation,º
and the chargeº
of the holyº
[place], and the chargeº
of the sonsº
of Aaronº
their brethren,º
in the serviceº
of the houseº
of Yahweh.º |
