1 Chronicles 23:24

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These were the descendants of Levi according to their families, that is, the leaders of families as counted and individually listed who carried out assigned tasks in the LORD’s temple and were twenty years old and up.

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  • Num 10:17 : 17 Then the tabernacle was dismantled, and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari set out, carrying the tabernacle.
  • Num 10:21 : 21 And the Kohathites set out, carrying the articles for the sanctuary; the tabernacle was to be set up before they arrived.
  • 1 Chr 23:3 : 3 The Levites who were thirty years old and up were counted; there were 38,000 men.
  • Num 4:3 : 3 from thirty years old and upward to fifty years old, all who enter the company to do the work in the tent of meeting.
  • Num 8:24 : 24 “This is what pertains to the Levites: At the age of twenty-five years and upward one may begin to join the company in the work of the tent of meeting,
  • Ezra 3:8 : 8 In the second year after they had come to the temple of God in Jerusalem, in the second month, Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel and Jeshua the son of Jozadak initiated the work, along with the rest of their associates, the priests and the Levites, and all those who were coming to Jerusalem from the exile. They appointed the Levites who were at least twenty years old to take charge of the work on the LORD’s temple.
  • Num 4:34-49 : 34 Summary So Moses and Aaron and the leaders of the community numbered the Kohathites by their families and by clans, 35 from thirty years old and upward to fifty years old, everyone who entered the company for the work in the tent of meeting; 36 and those of them numbered by their families were 2,750. 37 These were those numbered from the families of the Kohathites, everyone who served in the tent of meeting, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the word of the LORD by the authority of Moses. 38 Those numbered from the Gershonites, by their families and by their clans, 39 from thirty years old and upward to fifty years old, everyone who entered the company for the work in the tent of meeting– 40 those of them numbered by their families, by their clans, were 2,630. 41 These were those numbered from the families of the Gershonites, everyone who served in the tent of meeting, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the word of the LORD. 42 Those numbered from the families of the Merarites, by their families, by their clans, 43 from thirty years old and upward to fifty years old, everyone who entered the company for the work in the tent of meeting– 44 those of them numbered by their families were 3,200. 45 These are those numbered from the families of the Merarites, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the word of the LORD by the authority of Moses. 46 All who were numbered of the Levites, whom Moses, Aaron, and the leaders of Israel numbered by their families and by their clans, 47 from thirty years old and upward to fifty years old, everyone who entered to do the work of service and the work of carrying relating to the tent of meeting– 48 those of them numbered were 8,580. 49 According to the word of the LORD they were numbered, by the authority of Moses, each according to his service and according to what he was to carry. Thus were they numbered by him, as the LORD had commanded Moses.
  • 1 Chr 23:27 : 27 According to David’s final instructions, the Levites twenty years old and up were counted.
  • Num 1:2-4 : 2 “Take a census of the entire Israelite community by their clans and families, counting the name of every individual male. 3 You and Aaron are to number all in Israel who can serve in the army, those who are twenty years old or older, by their divisions. 4 And to help you there is to be a man from each tribe, each man the head of his family.
  • Num 1:18 : 18 and they assembled the entire community together on the first day of the second month. Then the people recorded their ancestry by their clans and families, and the men who were twenty years old or older were listed by name individually,
  • Num 1:22 : 22 From the descendants of Simeon: According to the records of their clans and families, all the males numbered of them twenty years old or older who could serve in the army were listed by name individually.
  • Num 2:32 : 32 Summary These are the Israelites, numbered according to their families. All those numbered in the camps, by their divisions, are 603,550.
  • Num 3:15 : 15 “Number the Levites by their clans and their families; every male from a month old and upward you are to number.”
  • Num 3:20 : 20 The sons of Merari by their families were Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites by their clans.
  • Num 3:47 : 47 collect five shekels for each one individually; you are to collect this amount in the currency of the sanctuary shekel(this shekel is twenty gerahs).

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  • 85%

    27According to David’s final instructions, the Levites twenty years old and up were counted.

    28Their job was to help Aaron’s descendants in the service of the LORD’s temple. They were to take care of the courtyards, the rooms, ceremonial purification of all holy items, and other jobs related to the service of God’s temple.

  • 1 Chr 23:3-4
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    3The Levites who were thirty years old and up were counted; there were 38,000 men.

    4David said,“Of these, 24,000 are to direct the work of the LORD’s temple; 6,000 are to be officials and judges;

  • Num 8:23-26
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    23The Work of the Levites Then the LORD spoke to Moses:

    24“This is what pertains to the Levites: At the age of twenty-five years and upward one may begin to join the company in the work of the tent of meeting,

    25and at the age of fifty years they must retire from performing the work and may no longer work.

    26They may assist their colleagues in the tent of meeting, to attend to needs, but they must do no work. This is the way you must establish the Levites regarding their duties.”

  • 80%

    16They made disbursements to all the males three years old and up who were listed in the genealogical records– to all who would enter the LORD’s temple to serve on a daily basis and fulfill their duties as assigned to their divisions.

    17They made disbursements to the priests listed in the genealogical records by their families, and to the Levites twenty years old and up, according to their duties as assigned to their divisions,

  • Num 4:46-47
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    46All who were numbered of the Levites, whom Moses, Aaron, and the leaders of Israel numbered by their families and by their clans,

    47from thirty years old and upward to fifty years old, everyone who entered to do the work of service and the work of carrying relating to the tent of meeting–

  • 39All who were numbered of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron numbered by the word of the LORD, according to their families, every male from a month old and upward, were 22,000.

  • Num 4:22-23
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    22“Also take a census of the Gershonites, by their clans and by their families.

    23You must number them from thirty years old and upward to fifty years old, all who enter the company to do the work of the tent of meeting.

  • Neh 12:23-24
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    23The descendants of Levi were recorded in the Book of the Chronicles as heads of families up to the days of Johanan son of Eliashib.

    24And the leaders of the Levites were Hashabiah, Sherebiah, Jeshua son of Kadmiel, and their colleagues, who stood opposite them to offer praise and thanks, one contingent corresponding to the other, as specified by David the man of God.

  • Num 4:2-3
    2 verses
    77%

    2“Take a census of the Kohathites from among the Levites, by their families and by their clans,

    3from thirty years old and upward to fifty years old, all who enter the company to do the work in the tent of meeting.

  • 15“Number the Levites by their clans and their families; every male from a month old and upward you are to number.”

  • 3You and Aaron are to number all in Israel who can serve in the army, those who are twenty years old or older, by their divisions.

  • 26From the descendants of Judah: According to the records of their clans and families, all the males twenty years old or older who could serve in the army were listed by name.

  • 24From the descendants of Gad: According to the records of their clans and families, all the males twenty years old or older who could serve in the army were listed by name.

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    19This was the order in which they carried out their assigned responsibilities when they entered the LORD’s temple, according to the regulations given them by their ancestor Aaron, just as the LORD God of Israel had instructed him.

    20Remaining Levites The rest of the Levites included: Shubael from the sons of Amram,Jehdeiah from the sons of Shubael,

  • Num 4:35-40
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    35from thirty years old and upward to fifty years old, everyone who entered the company for the work in the tent of meeting;

    36and those of them numbered by their families were 2,750.

    37These were those numbered from the families of the Kohathites, everyone who served in the tent of meeting, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the word of the LORD by the authority of Moses.

    38Those numbered from the Gershonites, by their families and by their clans,

    39from thirty years old and upward to fifty years old, everyone who entered the company for the work in the tent of meeting–

    40those of them numbered by their families, by their clans, were 2,630.

  • 30From the descendants of Zebulun: According to the records of their clans and families, all the males twenty years old or older who could serve in the army were listed by name.

  • 2“Take a census of the whole community of Israelites, from twenty years old and upward, by their clans, everyone who can serve in the army of Israel.”

  • Num 4:29-30
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    74%

    29The Service of the Merarites“As for the sons of Merari, you are to number them by their families and by their clans.

    30You must number them from thirty years old and upward to fifty years old, all who enter the company to do the work of the tent of meeting.

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    30The sons of Mushi:Mahli, Eder, and Jerimoth.These were the Levites, listed by their families.

    31Just like their relatives, the descendants of Aaron, they also cast lots before King David, Zadok, Ahimelech, the leaders of families, the priests, and the Levites. The families of the oldest son cast lots along with those of the youngest.

  • Num 4:42-44
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    74%

    42Those numbered from the families of the Merarites, by their families, by their clans,

    43from thirty years old and upward to fifty years old, everyone who entered the company for the work in the tent of meeting–

    44those of them numbered by their families were 3,200.

  • 26From Levi there were 4,600.

  • 45All the Israelites who were twenty years old or older, who could serve in Israel’s army, were numbered according to their families.

  • 1Leaders of the Army What follows is a list of Israelite family leaders and commanders of units of a thousand and a hundred, as well as their officers who served the king in various matters. Each division was assigned to serve for one month during the year; each consisted of 24,000 men.

  • 18and they assembled the entire community together on the first day of the second month. Then the people recorded their ancestry by their clans and families, and the men who were twenty years old or older were listed by name individually,

  • 32From the sons of Joseph: From the descendants of Ephraim: According to the records of their clans and families, all the males twenty years old or older who could serve in the army were listed by name.

  • 28From the descendants of Issachar: According to the records of their clans and families, all the males twenty years old or older who could serve in the army were listed by name.

  • 17The Summary of Families These were the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

  • 27the twentieth to Eliathah and his sons and relatives– twelve in all,

  • 40The Levites: the descendants of Jeshua and Kadmiel(through the line of Hodaviah): 74.