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1 Chronicles 26:20

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The Levites who were relatives of the Korahites and the Merarites were in charge of guarding the temple treasury and the gifts that had been dedicated to God.

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He took everything of value from the temple and the palace, including Solomon's gold shields.

When Asa heard about this, he took the silver and gold from his palace and from the LORD's temple. He gave it to some of his officials and sent them to Damascus with this message for King Benhadad of Syria:

After the LORD's temple was finished, Solomon put into its storage rooms everything that his father David had dedicated to the LORD, including the gold and the silver.

David gave these gifts to the LORD, just as he had done with the silver and gold he had captured from Edom, Moab, Ammon, Philistia, and Amalek.

These were the guard duties assigned to the men from the clans of Korah and Merari.

Ladan was from the Gershon clan and was the father of Jehieli. Many of his other descendants were family leaders in the clan.

Jehieli was the father of Zetham and Joel, and they were responsible for guarding the treasury.

Shebuel was a descendant of Gershom the son of Moses. He was the chief official in charge of the temple treasury.

and the storage rooms. The priests and Levites followed these instructions exactly.

They gave all they could, and it came to a total of 1,030 pounds of gold, 5,740 pounds of silver, and 100 robes for the priests.

I said to the priests: You belong to the LORD, the God of your ancestors, and these things also belong to him. The silver and gold were willingly given as gifts to the LORD.

On that same day, some leaders were appointed to be responsible for the safekeeping of gifts for the temple and to be in charge of receiving the first part of the harvest and the ten percent of the crops and livestock that was offered to God. These same leaders also collected the part of crops that the Law of Moses taught was to be given to the Levites. Everyone was pleased with the work of the priests and Levites,

I am the LORD All-Powerful, and I challenge you to put me to the test. Bring the entire ten percent into the storehouse, so there will be food in my house. Then I will open the windows of heaven and flood you with blessing after blessing.

They may help the other Levites in their duties, but they must no longer be responsible for any work themselves. Remember this when you assign their duties."




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