1 Chronicles 23:4

KJV1611 – Modern English

Of which, twenty-four thousand were to oversee the work of the house of the LORD; and six thousand were officers and judges:

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  • 2 Chr 19:8 : 8 Moreover, in Jerusalem, Jehoshaphat appointed some of the Levites, and of the priests, and of the chief of the fathers of Israel, for the judgment of the LORD and for controversies, when they returned to Jerusalem.
  • Deut 16:18 : 18 Judges and officers you shall make for yourself in all your gates, which the LORD your God gives you, throughout your tribes: and they shall judge the people with just judgment.
  • Deut 17:8-9 : 8 If a matter arises that is too hard for you to judge, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of dispute within your gates, then you shall arise and go up to the place which the LORD your God chooses, 9 and you shall come to the priests, the Levites, and to the judge who is in office in those days, and inquire, and they shall declare to you the verdict of the judgment. 10 You shall do according to the decision they give you at the place which the LORD chooses, and you shall be careful to do according to all that they instruct you.
  • 1 Chr 6:48 : 48 Their brethren also, the Levites, were appointed for all kinds of service of the tabernacle of the house of God.
  • 1 Chr 9:28-32 : 28 Some of them were in charge of the ministering vessels, that they should bring them in and out by count. 29 Others were appointed to oversee the vessels, all the instruments of the sanctuary, the fine flour, the wine, the oil, the frankincense, and the spices. 30 Some of the sons of the priests made the ointment of the spices. 31 Mattithiah, one of the Levites, the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite, was entrusted with making the items in the pans. 32 Their brethren from the Kohathites were in charge of preparing the showbread every Sabbath.
  • 1 Chr 23:28-32 : 28 Because their duty was to assist the sons of Aaron in the service of the house of the LORD, in the courts, and in the chambers, and in the purification of all holy things, and in the work of the service of the house of God; 29 Both for the showbread, and for the fine flour for grain offering, and for the unleavened cakes, and for that which is baked in the pan, and for that which is fried, and for all kinds of measure and size; 30 And to stand every morning to thank and praise the LORD, and likewise at evening; 31 And to offer all burnt sacrifices to the LORD on the sabbaths, on the new moons, and on the set feasts, by number, according to the order commanded to them, continually before the LORD: 32 And that they should keep the charge of the tabernacle of the congregation, and the charge of the holy place, and the charge of the sons of Aaron their brothers, in the service of the house of the LORD.
  • 1 Chr 26:20-27 : 20 And of the Levites, Ahijah was over the treasures of the house of God and over the treasures of the dedicated things. 21 As concerning the sons of Ladan; the sons of the Gershonite Ladan, chief fathers, even of Ladan the Gershonite, were Jehieli. 22 The sons of Jehieli: Zetham, and Joel his brother, who were over the treasures of the house of the LORD. 23 Of the Amramites, the Izharites, the Hebronites, and the Uzzielites: 24 And Shebuel the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, was ruler of the treasures. 25 And his brothers by Eliezer: Rehabiah his son, Jeshaiah his son, Joram his son, Zichri his son, and Shelomith his son. 26 This Shelomith and his brothers were over all the treasures of the dedicated things which King David, and the chief fathers, the captains over thousands and hundreds, and the captains of the army had dedicated. 27 Out of the spoils won in battles did they dedicate to maintain the house of the LORD.
  • 1 Chr 26:29-31 : 29 Of the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons were for the outside business over Israel, for officers and judges. 30 And of the Hebronites, Hashabiah and his brothers, men of valor, one thousand seven hundred, were officers among them of Israel on this side of the Jordan westward, in all the business of the LORD, and in the service of the king. 31 Among the Hebronites was Jerijah the chief, according to the generations of his fathers. In the fortieth year of the reign of David, they were sought for, and there were found among them mighty men of valor at Jazer of Gilead.
  • Ezra 3:8-9 : 8 Now in the second year of their coming to the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the remnant of their brothers the priests and the Levites, and all those who had come out of the captivity to Jerusalem, began; and appointed the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, to oversee the work of the house of the LORD. 9 Then Jeshua stood with his sons and his brothers, Kadmiel and his sons, the sons of Judah, together, to supervise the workers in the house of God: the sons of Henadad, with their sons and their brothers the Levites.
  • Neh 11:9 : 9 And Joel the son of Zichri was their overseer: and Judah the son of Senuah was second over the city.
  • Neh 11:22 : 22 The overseer also of the Levites at Jerusalem was Uzzi the son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Micha. Of the sons of Asaph, the singers were over the business of the house of God.
  • Mal 2:7 : 7 For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.
  • Acts 20:28 : 28 Therefore take heed to yourselves and to all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God which He purchased with His own blood.

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    5Moreover, four thousand were gatekeepers; and four thousand praised the LORD with the instruments which I made, said David, to praise with them.

    6And David divided them into divisions among the sons of Levi, namely, Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

  • 1 Chr 27:1-2
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    1Now the children of Israel, according to their number, were the chief fathers and captains of thousands and hundreds, and their officers that served the king in every matter of the divisions, which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year; each division had twenty-four thousand.

    2Over the first division for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.

  • 1 Chr 23:3
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    3Now the Levites were numbered from the age of thirty years and upward: and their count by head, man by man, was thirty-eight thousand.

  • 1 Chr 23:24
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    24These were the sons of Levi according to the house of their fathers; even the chief of the fathers, as they were counted by number of names by head, who did the work for the service of the house of the LORD, from the age of twenty years and upward.

  • 1 Chr 12:26
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    26Of the sons of Levi four thousand and six hundred.

  • Num 4:40
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    40Even those that were numbered by their families, by the house of their fathers, were two thousand six hundred and thirty.

  • 2 Chr 2:17-18
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    17And Solomon numbered all the strangers that were in the land of Israel, according to the census in which David his father had numbered them; and they were found to be one hundred and fifty thousand and three thousand and six hundred.

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  • Num 4:44
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  • 1 Chr 24:4
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    4And there were more chief men found of the sons of Eleazar than of the sons of Ithamar, and thus they were divided: Among the sons of Eleazar, there were sixteen chief men of the house of their fathers, and eight among the sons of Ithamar according to the house of their fathers.

  • 1 Kgs 5:16
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    16besides the chief officers of Solomon who were over the work, three thousand three hundred who ruled over the people who worked in the construction.

  • 1 Chr 9:26
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    26For these Levites, the four chief gatekeepers, had been appointed over the chambers and treasuries of the house of God.

  • 1 Chr 12:23-24
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    23Now these are the numbers of the divisions that were ready for war, and came to David at Hebron to turn the kingdom of Saul to him, according to the word of the LORD.

    24The sons of Judah bearing shield and spear were six thousand and eight hundred armed for war.

  • Num 1:26-27
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    26From the children of Judah, by their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and above, all who were able to go to war;

    27Those who were numbered from them, even from the tribe of Judah, were seventy-four thousand six hundred.

  • 1 Chr 7:9
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    9And the number of them, after their genealogy by their generations, heads of the house of their fathers, mighty men of valor, was twenty thousand and two hundred.

  • 2 Chr 2:2
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    2And Solomon selected seventy thousand men to bear burdens, and eighty thousand to cut stone in the mountain, and three thousand six hundred to oversee them.

  • Ezra 2:40
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    40The Levites: the children of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy-four.

  • 2 Chr 26:12
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    12The total number of the chief officers over the mighty warriors was two thousand six hundred.

  • 1 Chr 23:27-28
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    27For by the last words of David the Levites were numbered from twenty years old and above:

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    4And with them, by their generations, after the house of their fathers, were groups of soldiers for war, thirty-six thousand men: for they had many wives and sons.

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    46All those that were numbered of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron and the chiefs of Israel numbered, by their families, and by the house of their fathers,

  • 2 Chr 34:12-13
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    12And the men did the work faithfully: and the overseers of them were Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites, of the sons of Merari; and Zechariah and Meshullam, of the sons of the Kohathites, to set it forward; and other of the Levites, all who were skilled in instruments of music.

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    48Even those that were numbered of them were eight thousand five hundred and eighty.

  • 2 Chr 23:4
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    4This is what you shall do: A third part of you entering on the Sabbath, of the priests and of the Levites, shall be gatekeepers of the doors;

  • 1 Kgs 9:23
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    23These were the chief officers who were over Solomon's work, five hundred and fifty, who ruled over the people that did the work.

  • Neh 7:43
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    43The Levites: the children of Jeshua, of Kadmiel, and of the children of Hodevah, seventy-four.

  • Num 3:28
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    28The total number of all the males from a month old and above was eight thousand and six hundred, assigned duties for the sanctuary.

  • Num 2:9
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    9All that were numbered in the camp of Judah were one hundred and eighty-six thousand and four hundred, throughout their armies. These shall set forth first.

  • 1 Chr 26:12
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    12Among these were the divisions of the gatekeepers, even among the chief men, having duties one against another, to serve in the house of the LORD.

  • 1 Chr 25:1
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    1Moreover, David and the captains of the army set apart for service the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun, who should prophesy with harps, psalteries, and cymbals: and the number of the workers according to their service was:

  • 1 Chr 24:6
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    6And Shemaiah the son of Nethaneel the scribe, one of the Levites, wrote them down before the king, and the princes, and Zadok the priest, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, and before the chiefs of the fathers of the priests and Levites: one principal household being taken for Eleazar and one taken for Ithamar.

  • Neh 12:24
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    24And the chief of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brethren opposite them, to praise and to give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, group by group.

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    4His army, and those that were numbered of them, were seventy-four thousand and six hundred.

  • 1 Chr 9:23
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    23They and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of the LORD, namely, the house of the tabernacle, by divisions.

  • Num 2:6
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    6His army, and those that were numbered of them, were fifty-four thousand and four hundred.

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    67Besides their male and female servants, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty-seven: and they had two hundred forty-five singing men and singing women.

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    13And their brethren, heads of their ancestral houses, one thousand seven hundred and sixty; very able men for the work of the service of the house of God.

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    6Then the chief of the fathers, and leaders of the tribes of Israel, and the captains of thousands and of hundreds, with the rulers of the king's work, offered willingly.

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    6All these were under the direction of their father for song in the house of the LORD, with cymbals, psalteries, and harps, for the service of the house of God, according to the king's order to Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman.

    7The number of them, along with their brethren who were instructed in the songs of the LORD, all who were skillful, was two hundred and eighty-eight.

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    18The twenty-third to Delaiah, the twenty-fourth to Maaziah.

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    36And those that were numbered by their families were two thousand seven hundred and fifty.

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    32And his brothers, men of valor, were two thousand seven hundred chief fathers, whom King David made rulers over the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh, for every matter pertaining to God and affairs of the king.