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.
(1 Chronicles 23:24)For David said, The LORD God of Israel hath given rest unto his people, that they may dwell in Jerusalem for ever:
(1 Chronicles 23:25)And also unto the Levites; they shall no more carry the tabernacle, nor any vessels of it for the service thereof.
(1 Chronicles 23:26)For by the last words of David the Levites were numbered from twenty years old and above:
Because their office was to wait on the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of the LORD, in the courts, and in the chambers, and in the purifying of all holy things, and the work of the service of the house of God;
(1 Chronicles 23:28)Both for the shewbread, and for the fine flour for meat offering, and for the unleavened cakes, and for that which is baked in the pan, and for that which is fried, and for all manner of measure and size;
(1 Chronicles 23:29)And to stand every morning to thank and praise the LORD, and likewise at even:
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1 Chronicles 23:27 - Cross Reference
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.
(1 Chronicles 23:24)The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended.
(Psalm 72:20)Now these be the last words of David. David the son of Jesse said, and the man who was raised up on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel, said,
(2 Samuel 23:1)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.
(1 Chronicles 23:3)