1 Chronicles 23:4

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Of which twentie and foure thousand were set to further the worke of the house of the Lorde: and sixe thousande were officers and iudges.

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  • 2 Chr 19:8 : 8 Moreouer, in Hierusalem did Iehosaphat set of the Leuites, & of the priestes, and of the auncient fathers, ouer Israel in the iudgement and cause of the Lord: And they returned againe to Hierusale.
  • Deut 16:18 : 18 Iudges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy cities which the Lorde thy God geueth thee throughout thy tribes, and they shall iudge the people with iust iudgement.
  • Deut 17:8-9 : 8 If there rise a matter to harde for thee in iudgement betweene blood and blood, betweene plea and plea, betweene plague and plague, and the matters come to strife within thy gates: then shalt thou arise, and get thee vp vnto the place whiche the Lorde thy God hath chosen, 9 And come vnto the priestes the Leuites, and vnto the iudge that shalbe in those dayes, and aske: and they shall shewe thee the sentence of iudgement. 10 And thou must do accordyng to that which they of that place (which the Lord had chosen) shewe thee, and thou shalt obserue to do accordyng to all that they enfourme thee:
  • 1 Chr 6:48 : 48 Their brethren also the Leuites were appoynted vnto all maner of seruice of the tabernacle of the house of God.
  • 1 Chr 9:28-32 : 28 And certaine of them had the rule of the ministring vessels, & brought them in and out by tale. 29 Some of them were appoynted to ouersee the vessels, and al the ornaments of the sanctuarie, and the flowre, wine, oyle, frankencense, and sweete odours. 30 And certaine of the sonnes of the priestes made oyntmentes of the sweete odours. 31 And Mathathia one of the Leuites, (which was the eldest sonne of Sallum the Corathite) had the ouersight of the thinges that were made in the frying panne. 32 And other of their brethren the sonnes of Cahath had the ouersight of the shew bread, which they prepared euery Sabbath.
  • 1 Chr 23:28-32 : 28 And their office was vnder the hande of the sonnes of Aaron, for the seruice of the house of the Lorde in the courtes and celles, and in the purifying of all holy thinges, and in the worke of the seruice of the house of God: 29 In the shewbread, in the fine flowre, in the meate offring, in ye wafers of sweete bread, in the frying panne, in the gredyron, and in all maner of measures & sise: 30 And to stand euery day in the morning to thanke and prayse the Lorde, and so likewise at euen: 31 And to offer all burnt sacrifices vnto the Lord, in the Sabbathes, in the new moones, and on the feastfull dayes, by number and custome continually as they were commaunded, before the Lord. 32 And that they should wayte on the tabernacle of the congregation, & on the holy place, and on the sonnes of Aaron their brethre, in the seruice of the house of the Lord.
  • 1 Chr 26:20-27 : 20 And of the Leuites, Ahiah had the ouersight of the treasures of the house of God, & of the treasures of the dedicate thinges. 21 As concerning the sonnes of Laadan, which were the children of the Gersonites of Laadan, came auncient fathers, euen of Laadan there came Gersuni, and Iehieli. 22 The sonnes of Iehieli, Zetham, and Ioel his brother, which were ouer the treasures of the house of the Lorde. 23 Of the Amramites also and Izaharites, Hebronites, and Ozielites. 24 And Subael the sonne of Gersom the sonne of Moyses, was a ruler ouer the treasures. 25 And of his brethren the sonnes of Eliezer was Rahabiahu, whose sonne was Iesaiahu, whose sonne was Ioram, whose sonne was Zichri, whose sonne was Selomith. 26 Which Selomith & his brethren were ouer all the treasures of the dedicate thinges, which Dauid the king, and the auncient fathers, the captaynes ouer thousandes and hundredes, and the captaynes of the hoast had dedicated, 27 Out of the spoyles wonne in battailes, they did dedicate to maynetayne the house of the Lorde.
  • 1 Chr 26:29-31 : 29 Of the Izaharites was Chenaniahu and his sonnes appoynted to the busynesse withoutfoorth ouer Israel: for they were officers and iudges. 30 And of the Hebronites, Hasabiahu and his brethren, men of actiuitie, a thousand and seuen hundred, were officers among them of Israel beyond Iordane westward, in al busynesse belonging to God, and seruice of the king. 31 Among the Hebronites was Iedia the chiefest, euen a prince among the Hebronites and fathers of his kinred: And in the fourtith yere of the kingdome of Dauid, they were sought for, and there were founde among them men of actiuitie at Iazer in Gilead.
  • Ezra 3:8-9 : 8 In the second yere of their comming vnto the house of God at Hierusalem in the second moneth, began Zorobabel the sonne of Salathiel, and Iesua the sonne of Iosedec, and the remnaunt of their brethren, the priestes and Leuites, and all they that were come out of the captiuitie vnto Hierusalem: and appoynted the Leuites from twentie yeres olde and aboue, to see that the worke of the house of the Lorde went forwarde. 9 And Iesua stoode with his sonnes and brethren, and Cadmiel with his sonnes & the children of Iuda together, to set forwarde the workmen of the house of God, euen the childre of Henadad, with their children, and their brethren the Leuites.
  • Neh 11:9 : 9 And Ioel the sonne of Zichri had the ouersight of them: and Iuda the sonne of Senua was the second ouer the citie.
  • Neh 11:22 : 22 The ouersear of the Leuites at Hierusalem was Azzi, the sonne of Bani, the sonne of Hasabia, the sonne of Matthania, the sonne of Micha: Of the children of Asaph, singers were ouer the busines in the house of God:
  • Mal 2:7 : 7 For the priestes lippes shall kepe knowledge, and they shall seeke the lawe at his mouth: because he is the messenger of the Lorde of hoastes.
  • Acts 20:28 : 28 Take heede therfore vnto your selues, and to all the flocke, ouer the which the holy ghost hath made you ouerseers, to rule the Church of God, which he hath purchased with his owne blood.

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  • 1 Chr 23:5-6
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    5Foure thousande were porters, & foure thousand praysed the Lorde with such instrumentes as was made to prayse withall.

    6And so Dauid put an order among them deuiding them, in partes: Of the children of Leui, Gerson, Caath, and Merari.

  • 1 Chr 27:1-2
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    1The children of Israel, after the number of them, ye auncient heads and captaynes of thousandes and hundredes, and their officers that serued the king by dyuers courses, which came in and went out moneth by moneth, throughout all the monethes of the yere: And in euery course were twentie and foure thouthousand.

    2Ouer the first course for the first moneth, was Iasoboam the sonne of Zabdiel, and in his course were twentie and foure thousand.

  • 1 Chr 23:3
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    3And the Leuites were numbred from the age of thirtie yeres and aboue: and the number and summe of them was thirtie and eyght thousande men.

  • 1 Chr 23:24
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    24These are the children of Leui after the houshold of their fathers, euen the auncient of the fathers according to their offices, and after the number and summe of the names of them that dyd the worke in the seruice of the house of the Lord, from the age of twentie yeres and aboue.

  • 1 Chr 12:26
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    26Of the children of Leui, foure thousand and sixe hundred.

  • Num 4:40
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    40And the numbers of them throughout their kinredes, and houses of their fathers, were two thousande, sixe hundred, and thirtie.

  • 2 Chr 2:17-18
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    17And Solomon numbred all the straungers that were in the lande of Israel, after the number of them whom his father Dauid had numbred: And they were founde an hundred fiftie and three thousand, and sixe hundred.

    18And he set threescore and ten thousande to beare burthens, and fourescore thousande to hewe stones in the mountayne, and three thousande & sixe hundred officers to set the people a worke. The temple of the Lorde, and the porche are buylded, with other things thereto belonging.

  • Num 4:44
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    44And the numbers of them after their kinredes, were three thousand and two hundred.

  • 1 Chr 24:4
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    4And there were mo auncient men founde among the sonnes of Eleazar, then the sonnes of Ithamar. And thus were they ordred together: Among the sonnes of Eleazar there were sixteene rulers according to the houshold of their fathers, and eyght among the sonnes of Ithamar according to the housholde of their fathers.

  • 1 Kgs 5:16
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    16Besides the lordes whom Solomon appoynted to ouersee the worke, euen three thousand & three hundred, which ruled the people & them that wrought in the worke.

  • 1 Chr 9:26
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    26For the Leuites which had the ouersight of the vestries and treasures of the house of God, were vnder the custody of foure notable porters.

  • 1 Chr 12:23-24
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    23And this is the number of the chiefe captaynes that were prepared to battaile, and came to Dauid to Hebron, to turne the kingdome of Saul to him, according to the word of the Lorde.

    24The children of Iuda that bare shield and speare, were sixe thousand & eight hundred, redie prepared to the warre.

  • Num 1:26-27
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    26Of the chyldren of Iuda throughout their generations, and their kinredes, and houses of their fathers, the number of names fro twentie yeres & aboue, all that were able to go foorth to ye warre:

    27The number of them that were of the tribe of Iuda, was threscore and fourteene thousande, and sixe hundred.

  • 1 Chr 7:9
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    9And the number of them after their genealogie and generations, & captaynes of the housholdes of their fathers, men of might were twentie thousande and two hundred.

  • 2 Chr 2:2
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    2And Solomon tolde out threescore and ten thousande men to beare burthens, and fourescore thousand men to hewe stones in the mountayne, and three thousand and sixe hundred to ouersee them.

  • Ezra 2:40
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    40The Leuites: the children of Iesua & Cadmiel, of the children of Hodauia, seuentie and foure.

  • 2 Chr 26:12
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    12And the whole number of the auncient fathers and of the men of might, were two thousand and sixe hundred.

  • 1 Chr 23:27-28
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    27For according to the last wordes of Dauid, the Leuites were numbred from twentie yeres and aboue.

    28And their office was vnder the hande of the sonnes of Aaron, for the seruice of the house of the Lorde in the courtes and celles, and in the purifying of all holy thinges, and in the worke of the seruice of the house of God:

  • Num 2:23
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    23His hoast & the number of them, thirtie and fiue thousande & foure hundred.

  • 1 Chr 7:4
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    4And with them in their generations after the houshold of their fathers, were sixe and thirtie thousande souldiers and valiaunt men of warre: For they had many wyues and sonnes.

  • Num 4:46
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    46And so al the numbers of the Leuites, which Moyses, Aaron, and the Lordes of Israel numbred after their kinredes and housholdes of their fathers:

  • 2 Chr 34:12-13
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    12And the men did the worke faythfully: And the ouersears of them to courage them forward, were Iahath and Obadiahu Leuites of the children of Merari: and Secharia and Mesullam of the children of the Caathites, and other of the Leuites, whiche all could skill of instrumentes of musicke.

    13And ouer the bearers of burthens, and ouer all that wrought in whatsoeuer worckmanship it were, were there scribes, officers, & porters of the Leuites.

  • Num 4:48
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    48So the numbers of them were seuen thousande, fiue hundred, and fourescore.

  • 2 Chr 23:4
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    4This is it therfore that ye shal do: The thirde part of you shall on the Sabbath come to the priestes, Leuites, & kepers of the porches,

  • 1 Kgs 9:23
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    23And these were the lordes that were set ouer Solomons worke euen fiue hundred were they and fiftie, and they ruled the people that wrought ye worke.

  • Neh 7:43
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    43The Leuites: The children of Iesua of Cadmiel and of the children of Hodiiah, seuentie and foure.

  • Num 3:28
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    28And the number of all the males from a moneth olde and aboue, was eyght thousande and sixe hundred, hauing the charge of the sanctuarie.

  • Num 2:9
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    9So that the whole number of the whole hoast of Iuda, are an hundred thousande, fourscore and sixe thousand, and foure hundred, throughout their armies: and these shall first moue.

  • 1 Chr 26:12
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    12Among these was deuided the office of the portership, that they shoulde be auncient men, to wayte with their brethren, when they ministred in the house of the Lorde.

  • 1 Chr 25:1
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    1And so Dauid and the captaynes of the hoast appoynted out to do seruice the sonnes of Asaph, and Heman, & Ieduthun, which should prophecie with harpes, psalteries, and cymbales: And there was a multitude of the men that were appoynted to the seruice and ministration:

  • 1 Chr 24:6
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    6And Semeia the sonne of Nathanael the scribe, of the kinred of the Leuites, wrote them before the king & the lordes, & before Zadoc the priest and Ahimelec the sonne of Abiathar, and before the auncient fathers of the priestes and Leuites, one principall housholde being reserued for Eleazar, and one for Ithamar.

  • Neh 12:24
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    24And these were the chiefe among the Leuites: Hasabia, Serebia, and Iesua the sonne of Cadmiel, and their brethren in their presence, to geue prayse and thankes, according as Dauid the man of God had ordeyned it, one watch ouer against another.

  • Num 2:4
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    4And his hoast & the number of them, threscore and fourteene thousande and sixe hundred.

  • 1 Chr 9:23
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    23So they and their children had the ouersight of the gates of the house of the Lorde, euen of the tabernacle, to kepe them.

  • Num 2:6
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    6His hoast and the number thereof, fiftie & foure thousand and foure hundred.

  • Neh 7:67
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    67Beside their seruauntes and maydens, of whom there were seuen thousand three hundred thirtie and seuen: And they had two hundred fourtie and fiue singing men and women.

  • 1 Chr 9:13
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    13And their brethren which were heads of the auncient housholdes of their fathers, a thousand seuen hundred and threescore, actiue men for the worke of the seruice of the house of God.

  • 1 Chr 29:6
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    6And so the auncient fathers and the lordes of the tribes of Israel, the captaynes of thousandes and hundredes, with the lordes that were rulers ouer the kinges worke, were willing,

  • 1 Chr 25:6-7
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    6All these also were at the hand of their father, singing in the house of the Lord, with cymbales, psalteries, and harpes, when Asaph, Ieduthun, and Heman executed the seruice in the house of God at the kinges commaundement.

    7And the multitude of them with their brethre that were instruct in the songes of the Lorde, euen all that were cunning, were two hundred fourescore and eyght.

  • 1 Chr 24:18
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    18The twentie and three to Delaiahu, and the twentie and foure to Maasiahu.

  • Num 4:36
    71%

    36And the numbers of them throughout their kinredes, were two thousande, seuen hundred, and fiftie.

  • 1 Chr 26:32
    70%

    32And his brethren were men of actiuitie, euen two thousand and seuen hundred auncient fathers: whom king Dauid made rulers ouer the Rubenites, Gadites, and ouer the halfe tribe of Manasse, for euery matter pertayning to God, and for the kinges busynesse.