2 Chronicles 31:17 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁷ The enrollment of the priests was according to their ancestral houses; that of the Levites from twenty years old and up was according to their offices, by their divisions.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ both to the genealogy of the priests by the house of their fathers, and the Levites from twenty years old and upward, in their charges by their courses;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ The registration of the priests was according to their fathers' houses; that of the Levites from twenty years old and upward was according to their offices by their divisions;

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ and them that were reckoned by genealogy of the priests by their fathers’ houses, and the Levites from twenty years old and upward, in their offices by their courses;

Common English Bible

¹⁷ They also distributed to those priests registered by their families, and to Levites 20 years of age and older according to their divisional responsibilities.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ And so, for the priests, by their families, and for the Levites, from the twentieth year and upward, by their orders and companies,

2 Chronicles 31:17 Cross References

1 Chronicles 23:24

These were the sons of Levi by their ancestral houses, the heads of families as they were enrolled according to the number of the names of the individuals from twenty years old and up who were to do the work for the service of the house of the Lord.

1 Chronicles 23:27

for according to the last words of David these were the number of the Levites from twenty years old and up—

Ezra 2:59

The following were those who came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer, though they could not prove their families or their descent, whether they belonged to Israel:

2 Chronicles 31:2

Hezekiah appointed the divisions of the priests and of the Levites, division by division, everyone according to his service, the priests and the Levites, for burnt offerings and offerings of well-being, to minister in the gates of the camp of the Lord and to give thanks and praise.

1 Chronicles 24:20

And of the rest of the sons of Levi: of the sons of Amram, Shubael; of the sons of Shubael, Jehdeiah.

Numbers 8:24

“This applies to the Levites: from twenty-five years old and up they shall begin to do duty in the service of the tent of meeting;

Numbers 4:46

All those who were enrolled of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron and the leaders of Israel enrolled, by their clans and their ancestral houses,

Numbers 4:42

The enrollment of the clans of the Merarites, by their clans and their ancestral houses,

Numbers 4:38

The enrollment of the Gershonites, by their clans and their ancestral houses,

Numbers 4:3

from thirty years old up to fifty years old, all who qualify to do work relating to the tent of meeting.

Numbers 3:20

The sons of Merari by their clans: Mahli and Mushi. These were the clans of the Levites, by their ancestral houses.

Numbers 3:15

“Enroll the Levites by ancestral houses and by clans. You shall enroll every male from a month old and up.”

2 Chronicles 31:18

They were enrolled with all their little children, their wives, their sons, and their daughters, the whole multitude, for they were faithful in keeping themselves holy.