2 Chronicles 31:16

Bible in Basic English (1941)

As well as to all the males, of three years old and over, listed by their families, who went into the house of the Lord to do what was needed day by day, for their special work with their divisions.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ezra 3:4 : 4 And they kept the feast of tents, as it is recorded, making the regular burned offerings every day by number, as it is ordered; for every day what was needed.
  • Lev 21:22-23 : 22 He may take of the bread of God, the holy and the most holy; 23 But he may not go inside the veil or come near the altar, because he is damaged; and he may not make my holy places common; for I the Lord have made them holy.
  • 1 Chr 23:3 : 3 And the Levites, all those of thirty years old and over, were numbered; and the number of them, by heads, man by man, was thirty-eight thousand.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Chr 31:17-19
    3 verses
    87%

    17And the families of the priests were listed by their fathers' names, but the Levites, of twenty years old and over, were listed in relation to their work in their divisions;

    18And in the lists were all their little ones and their wives and their sons and daughters, through all the people: they made themselves holy in the positions which they were given.

    19And as for the sons of Aaron, the priests, living in the country on the outskirts of their towns, every different town there were men, marked out by name, to give their part of the goods to all the males among the priests, and to all who were listed among the Levites.

  • 2 Chr 31:15
    78%

    15And under him were Eden and Miniamin and Jeshua and Shemaiah and Amariah and Shecaniah, in the towns of the priests, who were made responsible for giving it to all their brothers, by divisions, to small and great:

  • Num 3:28
    76%

    28Those who were numbered of them, the males from one month old and over, were eight thousand, six hundred, who were responsible for the care of the holy place.

  • 1 Chr 26:12
    75%

    12Of these were the divisions of the door-keepers, men of authority, having responsible positions like their brothers to be servants in the house of the Lord.

  • 1 Chr 23:24
    74%

    24These were the sons of Levi, grouped by families, the heads of the families of those who were numbered by name, by heads, all those of twenty years old and over who did the work of the house of the Lord.

  • 1 Chr 23:27-28
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    74%

    27So among the last acts of David was the numbering of the sons of Levi, from twenty years old and over.

    28Their place was by the side of the sons of Aaron in all the work of the house of the Lord, in the open spaces and in the rooms, in the making clean of all the holy things, in doing all the work of the house of the Lord,

  • 2 Chr 8:14
    74%

    14And he gave the divisions of the priests their places for their work, as ordered by his father David, and to the Levites he gave their work of praise and waiting on the priests, to do what was needed day by day; and he gave the door-keepers their places in turn at every door; for so David, the man of God, had given orders.

  • Num 1:26
    74%

    26The generations of the sons of Judah were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over who was able to go to war;

  • Num 4:39-40
    2 verses
    73%

    39All those from thirty to fifty years old who were able to do the work in the Tent of meeting,

    40Who were numbered by families in the order of their fathers' houses, were two thousand, six hundred and thirty.

  • Num 3:31
    73%

    31In their care are the ark, and the table, and the lights, and the altars, and all the vessels used in the holy place, and the veil, and all they are used for.

  • Num 1:3
    73%

    3All those of twenty years old and over, who are able to go to war in Israel, are to be numbered by you and Aaron.

  • Num 3:15
    73%

    15Let all the children of Levi be numbered by their families and their fathers' houses; let every male of a month old and over be numbered.

  • Num 4:46-47
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    73%

    46And all the Levites who were numbered by Moses and Aaron and the chiefs of the people, by families, in the order of their fathers' houses,

    47Those from thirty to fifty years old who were able to do the work of the Tent of meeting and of its transport,

  • 1 Chr 23:3
    73%

    3And the Levites, all those of thirty years old and over, were numbered; and the number of them, by heads, man by man, was thirty-eight thousand.

  • Num 4:43-44
    2 verses
    73%

    43All those from thirty to fifty years old who did the work in the Tent of meeting,

    44Who were numbered by families, were three thousand, two hundred.

  • Num 4:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

    2Let the sons of Kohath, from among the sons of Levi, be numbered by their families, in the order of their fathers' houses;

    3All those from thirty to fifty years old who are able to do the work of the Tent of meeting.

  • 2 Chr 31:2
    73%

    2Then Hezekiah put in order the divisions of the priests and Levites, every man in his division, in relation to his work, for the burned offerings and peace-offerings, and for the ordering of worship and for giving praise at the doors of the Lord's house.

  • 1 Chr 24:19
    73%

    19So they were put into their different groups, to take their places in the house of the Lord, in agreement with the rules made by Aaron their father, as the Lord, the God of Israel, had given him orders.

  • 1 Chr 9:26-28
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    72%

    26For the four chief door-keepers, who were Levites, had a special position, looking after the rooms and the store-houses of the house of God.

    27Their sleeping-rooms were round the house of God, for they had the care of it, and were responsible for opening it morning by morning.

    28Certain of them had the care of the vessels used in worship, to keep an account of them when they came in and when they were taken out again.

  • 1 Chr 16:37
    72%

    37So he made Asaph and his brothers keep their places there before the ark of the agreement of the Lord, to do whatever had to be done before the ark at all times day by day:

  • 1 Chr 9:23
    72%

    23So they and their sons had the care of the doors of the house of the Lord, the house of the Tent, as watchers.

  • Num 4:30
    72%

    30Every one from thirty to fifty years old who is able to do the work of the Tent of meeting.

  • Num 4:35
    72%

    35Numbering all those from thirty to fifty years old who were able to do the work in the Tent of meeting;

  • 1 Chr 23:31-32
    2 verses
    72%

    31At every offering of burned offerings to the Lord, on Sabbaths, and at the new moons, and on the regular feasts, in the number ordered by the law, at all times before the Lord;

    32And they had the care of the Tent of meeting and the holy place, under the direction of the sons of Aaron their brothers, for the work of the house of the Lord.

  • Num 4:23
    72%

    23All those from thirty to fifty years old who are able to do the work of the Tent of meeting.

  • 1 Chr 28:13
    72%

    13And for the divisions of the priests and Levites, and for all the work in connection with the worship of the house of the Lord, and all the vessels used in the house of the Lord;

  • Num 3:39
    71%

    39All the Levites numbered by Moses and Aaron at the order of the Lord, all the males of one month old and over numbered in the order of their families, were twenty-two thousand.

  • Num 8:24
    71%

    24This is the rule for the Levites: those of twenty-five years old and over are to go in and do the work of the Tent of meeting;

  • 1 Chr 24:31
    71%

    31Selection was made of these in the same way as of their brothers the sons of Aaron, David the king being present, with Zadok, and Ahimelech, and the heads of families of the priests and of the Levites; the families of the chief in the same way as those of his younger brother.

  • Num 1:30
    71%

    30The generations of the sons of Zebulun were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over who was able to go to war;

  • Num 1:18
    71%

    18And they got together all the people on the first day of the second month; and everyone made clear his family and his father's house, by the number of the names, from twenty years old and over.

  • Num 8:26
    71%

    26But be with their brothers in the Tent of meeting, taking care of it but doing no work. This is what you are to do in connection with the Levites and their work.

  • 1 Chr 27:1
    71%

    1Now the number of the children of Israel, that is, the heads of families, and the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and the men in authority who were servants of the king in anything to do with the divisions which came in and went out month by month through all the months of the year, in every division were twenty-four thousand.

  • Neh 11:16
    71%

    16And Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chiefs of the Levites, who were responsible for the outside business of the house of God;

  • Neh 13:30
    71%

    30So I made them clean from all strange people, and had regular watches fixed for the priests and for the Levites, everyone in his work;

  • Neh 12:47
    71%

    47And all Israel in the days of Zerubbabel and in the days of Nehemiah gave what was needed by the music-makers and the door-keepers day by day: and they made the offerings holy for the Levites; and the Levites did the same for the sons of Aaron.

  • 2 Chr 35:15
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    15And the sons of Asaph, the makers of melody, were in their places, as ordered by David and Asaph and Heman and Jeduthun, the king's seer; and the door-keepers were stationed at every door: there was no need for them to go away from their places, for their brothers the Levites made ready for them.

  • 1 Chr 23:6
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    6And David put them into divisions under the names of the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

  • 2 Chr 23:4
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    4This is what you are to do: let a third of you, of the priests and Levites, who come in on the Sabbath, keep the doors;

  • Num 1:28
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    28The generations of the sons of Issachar were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over who was able to go to war;