2 Chronicles 23:18

Conservative English Version

Jehoiada assigned the priests and Levites their duties at the temple, just as David had done. They were in charge of offering sacrifices to the LORD according to the Law of Moses, and they were responsible for leading the celebrations with singing.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 23:25

David said: The LORD God of Israel has given his people peace, and he will live in Jerusalem forever.

2 Chronicles 29:25

Next, Hezekiah assigned the Levites to their places in the temple. He gave them cymbals, harps, and other stringed instruments, according to the instructions that the LORD had given King David and the two prophets, Gad and Nathan.

2 Chronicles 29:27

As soon as Hezekiah gave the signal for the sacrifices to be burned on the altar, the musicians began singing praises to the LORD and playing their instruments,

2 Chronicles 29:30

Then Hezekiah and his officials ordered the Levites to sing the songs of praise that David and Asaph the prophet had written. And so they bowed down and joyfully sang praises to the LORD.

2 Chronicles 30:27

The priests and Levites asked God to bless the people, and from his home in heaven, he did.

2 Chronicles 35:2

On that day, Josiah made sure the priests knew what duties they were to do in the temple.

2 Chronicles 5:5

(SEE 5:4)

2 Chronicles 7:6

Everybody stood up during the ceremony. The priests were in their assigned places, blowing their trumpets. And the Levites faced them, playing the musical instruments that David had made for them to use when they praised the LORD for his never-ending love.

Ezra 6:22

For seven days they celebrated the Festival of Thin Bread. Everyone was happy because the LORD God of Israel had made sure that the king of Assyria would be kind to them and help them build the temple.