1 Chronicles 23:1–25:31
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1And David was old and full of days; and he made Solomon his son king over Israel in his stead.
1Now David was old and full of days; and he made Solomon his son king over Israel.
2And he assembled all the chief men of Israel, and the priests, and the Levites.
2He gathered together all the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites.
3And the Levites numbered [themselves] from thirty years old and upward; and their number by their polls amounted to thirty and eight thousand men.
3The Levites were counted from thirty years old and upward; and their number by their polls, man by man, was thirty-eight thousand.
4Of the overseers over the works of the house of the Lord [there were] twenty-four thousand, and [there were] six thousand scribes and judges;
4David said, “Of these, twenty-four thousand were to oversee the work of Yahweh’s house, six thousand were officers and judges,
5and four thousand door-keepers, and four thousand to praise the Lord with instruments which he made to praise the Lord.
5four thousand were doorkeepers, and four thousand praised Yahweh with the instruments which I made for giving praise.”
6And David divided them [into] daily courses, for the sons of Levi, for Gedson, Caath, and Merari.
6David divided them into divisions according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
7And for [the family of] Gedson, Edan, and Semei.
7Of the Gershonites: Ladan and Shimei.
8The sons of Edan [were] Jeiel, the chief, and Zethan, and Joel, three.
8The sons of Ladan: Jehiel the chief, Zetham, and Joel, three.
9The sons of Semei; Salomith, Jeiel, and Dan, three: these [were] the chiefs of the families of Edan.
9The sons of Shimei: Shelomoth, Haziel, and Haran, three. These were the heads of the fathers’ households of Ladan.
10And to the sons of Semei, Jeth, and Ziza, and Joas, and Beria: these [were] the four sons of Semei.
10The sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei.
11And Jeth was the chief, and Ziza the second: and Joas and Beria did not multiply sons, and they became [only] one reckoning according to the house of their father.
11Jahath was the chief, and Zizah the second; but Jeush and Beriah didn’t have many sons; therefore they became a fathers’ house in one reckoning.
12The sons of Caath; Ambram, Isaar, Chebron, Oziel, four.
12The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four.
13The sons of Ambram; Aaron and 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.
13The sons of Amram: Aaron and Moses; and Aaron was separated that he should sanctify the most holy things, he and his sons forever, to burn incense before Yahweh, to minister to him, and to bless in his name forever.
14And [as for] Moses the man of God, his sons were reckoned to the tribe of Levi.
14But as for Moses the man of God, his sons were named among the tribe of Levi.
15The sons of Moses; Gersam, and Eliezer.
15The sons of Moses: Gershom and Eliezer.
16The sons of Gersam; Subael the chief.
16The sons of Gershom: Shebuel the chief.
17And the sons of Eliezer were, Rabia the chief: and Eliezer had no other sons; but the sons of Rabia were very greatly multiplied.
17The son of Eliezer was Rehabiah the chief; and Eliezer had no other sons, but the sons of Rehabiah were very many.
18The sons of Isaar; Salomoth the chief.
18The son of Izhar: Shelomith the chief.
19The sons of Chebron; Jeria the chief, Amaria the second, Jeziel the third, Jekemias the fourth.
19The sons of Hebron: Jeriah the chief, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
20The sons of Oziel; Micha the chief, and Isia the second.
20The sons of Uzziel: Micah the chief, and Isshiah the second.
21The sons of Merari; Mooli, and Musi: the sons of Mooli; Eleazar, and Kis.
21The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. The sons of Mahli: Eleazar and Kish.
22And Eleazar died, and he had no sons, but daughters: and the sons of Kis, their brethren, took them .
22Eleazar died, and had no sons, but daughters only; and their relatives, the sons of Kish, took them as wives.
23The sons of Musi; Mooli, and Eder, and Jarimoth, three.
23The sons of Mushi: Mahli, Eder, and Jeremoth, three.
24These [are] the sons of Levi according to the housesof 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.
24These were the sons of Levi after their fathers’ houses, even the heads of the fathers’ houses of those who were counted individually, in the number of names by their polls, who did the work for the service of Yahweh’s house, from twenty years old and upward.
25For David said, The Lord God of Israelhas given rest to his people, and has taken up his abode in Jerusalem for ever.
25For David said, “Yahweh, the God of Israel, has given rest to his people; and he dwells in Jerusalem forever.
26And the Levites bore not the tabernacle, and all the vessels of it for its service.
26Also the Levites will no longer need to carry the tabernacle and all its vessels for its service.”
27For by the last words of David was the number of the Levites [taken] from twenty years old and upward.
27For by the last words of David the sons of Levi were counted, from twenty years old and upward.
28For 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;
28For their duty was to wait on the sons of Aaron for the service of Yahweh’s house—in the courts, in the rooms, and in the purifying of all holy things, even the work of the service of God’s house;
29and 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;
29for the show bread also, and for the fine flour for a meal offering, whether of unleavened wafers, or of that which is baked in the pan, or of that which is soaked, and for all measurements of quantity and size;
30and to stand in the morning to praise and give thanks to the Lord, and so in the evening;
30and to stand every morning to thank and praise Yahweh, and likewise in the evening;
31and [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.
31and to offer all burnt offerings to Yahweh on the Sabbaths, on the new moons, and on the set feasts, in number according to the ordinance concerning them, continually before Yahweh;
32And 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.
32and that they should keep the duty of the Tent of Meeting, the duty of the holy place, and the duty of the sons of Aaron their brothers for the service of Yahweh’s house.
1And [they number] the sons of Aaron in [their] division, Nadab, and Abiud, and Eleazar, and Ithamar.
1These were the divisions of the sons of Aaron. The sons of Aaron: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
2And Nadab and Abiud died before their father, and they had no sons: so Eleazar and Ithamar the sons of Aaron ministered as priests.
2But Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and had no children; therefore Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests.
3And David distributed them, even Sadoc of the sons of Eleazar, and Achimelech of the sons of Ithamar, according to their numbering, according to their service, according to the houses of their fathers.
3David, with Zadok of the sons of Eleazar and Ahimelech of the sons of Ithamar, divided them according to their ordering in their service.
4And there were found [among] the sons of Eleazar more chiefs of the mighty ones, than of the sons of Ithamar: and he divided them, sixteen heads of families to the sons of Eleazar , eight according to [their] families to the sons of Ithamar.
4There were more chief men found of the sons of Eleazar than of the sons of Ithamar; and they were divided like this: of the sons of Eleazar there were sixteen, heads of fathers’ houses; and of the sons of Ithamar, according to their fathers’ houses, eight.
5And he divided them according to their lots, one with the other; for there were those who had charge of the holy things, and those who had charge of the [house] of the Lord among the sons of Eleazar, and among the sons of Ithamar.
5Thus they were divided impartially by drawing lots; for there were princes of the sanctuary and princes of God, both of the sons of Eleazar, and of the sons of Ithamar.
6And Samaias the son of Nathanael, the scribe, [of the family] of Levi, wrote them down before the king, and the princes, and Sadoc the priest, and Achimelech the son of Abiathar [were present]; and the heads of the families of the priests and the Levites, each of a household [were assigned] one to Eleazar, and one to Ithamar.
6Shemaiah the son of Nethanel the scribe, who was of the Levites, wrote them in the presence of the king, the princes, Zadok the priest, Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, and the heads of the fathers’ households of the priests and of the Levites; one fathers’ house being taken for Eleazar, and one taken for Ithamar.
7And the first lot came out to Joarim, the second to Jedia,
7Now the first lot came out to Jehoiarib, the second to Jedaiah,
8the third to Charib, the fourth to Seorim,
8the third to Harim, the fourth to Seorim,
9the fifth to Melchias, the sixth to Meiamin,
9the fifth to Malchijah, the sixth to Mijamin,
10the seventh to Cos, the eighth to Abia,
10the seventh to Hakkoz, the eighth to Abijah,
11the ninth to Jesus, the tenth to Sechenias,
11the ninth to Jeshua, the tenth to Shecaniah,
12the eleventh to Eliabi, the twelfth to Jacim,
12the eleventh to Eliashib, the twelfth to Jakim,
13the thirteenth to Oppha, the fourteenth to Jesbaal,
13the thirteenth to Huppah, the fourteenth to Jeshebeab,
14the fifteenth to Belga, the sixteenth to Emmer,
14the fifteenth to Bilgah, the sixteenth to Immer,
15the seventeenth to Chezin, the eighteenth to Aphese,
15the seventeenth to Hezir, the eighteenth to Happizzez,
16the nineteenth to Phetæa, the twentieth to Ezekel,
16the nineteenth to Pethahiah, the twentieth to Jehezkel,
17the twenty-first to Achim, the twenty-second to Gamul,
17the twenty-first to Jachin, the twenty-second to Gamul,
18the twenty-third to Adallai, the twenty-fourth to Maasai.
18the twenty-third to Delaiah, and the twenty-fourth to Maaziah.
19This [is] their numbering according to their serviceto go into the house of the Lord, according to their appointment by the hand of Aaron their father, as the Lord God of Israelcommanded .
19This was their ordering in their service, to come into Yahweh’s house according to the ordinance given to them by Aaron their father, as Yahweh, the God of Israel, had commanded him.
20And for the sons of Levi that were left, [even] for the sons of Ambram, Sobael: for the sons of Sobael, Jedia.
20Of the rest of the sons of Levi: of the sons of Amram, Shubael; of the sons of Shubael, Jehdeiah.
21For Raabia, the chief [was Isaari],
21Of Rehabiah: of the sons of Rehabiah, Isshiah the chief.
22and for Isaari, Salomoth: for the sons of Salomoth, Jath.
22Of the Izharites, Shelomoth; of the sons of Shelomoth, Jahath.
23The sons of Ecdiu; Amadia the second, Jaziel the third, Jecmoam the fourth.
23The sons of Hebron: Jeriah, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
24For the sons of Oziel, Micha: the sons of Micha; Samer.
24The sons of Uzziel: Micah; of the sons of Micah, Shamir.
25The brother of Micha; Isia, the son of Isia; Zacharia.
25The brother of Micah: Isshiah; of the sons of Isshiah, Zechariah.
26The sons of Merari, Mooli, and Musi: the sons of Ozia,
26The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. The son of Jaaziah: Beno.
27[That is, the sons] of Merari by Ozia,—his sons [were] Isoam, and Sacchur, and Abai.
27The sons of Merari by Jaaziah: Beno, Shoham, Zaccur, and Ibri.
28To Mooli [were born] Eleazar, and Ithamar; and Eleazar died, and had no sons.
28Of Mahli: Eleazar, who had no sons.
29For Kis; the sons of Kis; Jerameel.
29Of Kish, the son of Kish: Jerahmeel.
30And the sons of Musi; Mooli, and Eder, and Jerimoth. These [were] the sons of the Levites according to the houses of their families.
30The sons of Mushi: Mahli, Eder, and Jerimoth. These were the sons of the Levites after their fathers’ houses.
31And they also received lots as their brethren the sons of Aaron before the king; Sadoc also, and Achimelech, and the chiefs of the families of the priests and of the Levites, principal heads of families, even as their younger brethren.
31These likewise cast lots even as their brothers the sons of Aaron in the presence of David the king, Zadok, Ahimelech, and the heads of the fathers’ households of the priests and of the Levites, the fathers’ households of the chief even as those of his younger brother.
1And king David and the captains of the host appointed to their services the sons of Asaph, and of Æman, and of Idithun, prophesiers with harps, and lutes, and cymbals: and their number was according to their polls serving in their ministrations.
1Moreover, David and the captains of the army set apart for the service certain of the sons of Asaph, of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who were to prophesy with harps, with stringed instruments, and with cymbals. The number of those who did the work according to their service was:
2The sons of Asaph; Sacchur, Joseph, and Nathanias, and Erael: the sons of Asaph [were] next the king.
2of the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asharelah. The sons of Asaph were under the hand of Asaph, who prophesied at the order of the king.
3To Idithun [were reckoned] the sons of Idithun, Godolias, and Suri, and Iseas, and Asabias, and Matthathias, six after their father Idithun, sounding loudly on the harp thanksgiving and praise to the Lord.
3Of Jeduthun, the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the hands of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied in giving thanks and praising Yahweh with the harp.
4To Æman [were reckoned] the sons of Æman, Bukias, and Matthanias, and Oziel, and Subael, and Jerimoth, and Ananias, and Anan, and Heliatha, and Godollathi, and Rometthiezer, and Jesbasaca, and Mallithi, and Otheri, and Meazoth.
4Of Heman, the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, Romamti-Ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth.
5All these [were] the sons of Æman the king's chief player in the praises of God, to lift up the horn. And God gave to Æman fourteen sons, and three daughters.
5All these were the sons of Heman the king’s seer in the words of God, to lift up the horn. God gave to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.
6All these sang hymns with their father in the house of God, with cymbals, and lutes, and harps, for the service of the house of God, near the king, and Asaph, and Idithun, and Æman.
6All these were under the hands of their father for song in Yahweh’s house, with cymbals, stringed instruments, and harps, for the service of God’s house: Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman being under the order of the king.
7And the number of them after their brethren, those instructed to sing to God, every one that understood [singing] was two hundred and eighty-eight.
7The number of them, with their brothers who were instructed in singing to Yahweh, even all who were skillful, was two hundred eighty-eight.
8And they also cast lots for the daily courses, for the great and the small [of them], of the perfect ones and the learners.
8They cast lots for their offices, all alike, the small as well as the great, the teacher as well as the student.
9And the first lot of his sons and of his brethren came forth to Asaph the son of Joseph, [namely], Godolias: the second Heneia, his sons and his brethren [being] twelve.
9Now the first lot came out for Asaph to Joseph; the second to Gedaliah, he and his brothers and sons were twelve;
10The third Zacchur, his sons and his brethren [were] twelve:
10the third to Zaccur, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
11the fourth Jesri, his sons and his brethren [were] twelve:
11the fourth to Izri, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
12the fifth Nathan, his sons and his brethren, twelve:
12the fifth to Nethaniah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
13the sixth Bukias, his sons and his brethren, twelve:
13the sixth to Bukkiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
14the seventh Iseriel, his sons and his brethren, twelve:
14the seventh to Jesharelah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
15the eighth Josia, his sons and his brethren, twelve:
15the eighth to Jeshaiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
16the ninth Matthanias, his sons and his brethren, twelve:
16the ninth to Mattaniah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
17the tenth Semeia, his sons and his brethren, twelve:
17the tenth to Shimei, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
18the eleventh Asriel, his sons and his brethren, twelve:
18the eleventh to Azarel, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
19the twelfth Asabia, his sons and his brethren, twelve:
19the twelfth to Hashabiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
20the thirteenth Subael, his sons and his brethren, twelve:
20for the thirteenth, Shubael, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
21the fourteenth Matthathias, his sons and his brethren, twelve:
21for the fourteenth, Mattithiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
22the fifteenth Jerimoth, his sons and his brethren, twelve:
22for the fifteenth to Jeremoth, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
23the sixteenth Anania, his sons and his brethren, twelve:
23for the sixteenth to Hananiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
24the seventeenth Jesbasaca, his sons and his brethren, twelve:
24for the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
25the eighteenth Ananias, his sons and his brethren, twelve:
25for the eighteenth to Hanani, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
26the nineteenth Mallithi, his sons and his brethren, twelve:
26for the nineteenth to Mallothi, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
27the twentieth Heliatha, his sons and his brethren, twelve:
27for the twentieth to Eliathah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
28the twenty-first Otheri, his sons and his brethren, twelve:
28for the twenty-first to Hothir, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
29the twenty-second Godollathi, his sons and his brethren, twelve:
29for the twenty-second to Giddalti, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
30the twenty-third Meazoth, his sons and his brethren, twelve:
30for the twenty-third to Mahazioth, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
31the twenty-fourth Rometthiezer, his sons and his brethren, twelve.
31for the twenty-fourth to Romamti-Ezer, his sons and his brothers, twelve.