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2 Chronicles 31:17

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

They distributed also to those recorded by genealogy of the priests by their ancestral families  and the Levites twenty years old and above,  by their responsibilities in their divisions;

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These were the descendants of Levi by their ancestral families   #– #the family heads, according to their registration by name in the headcount #– #twenty years old or more, who worked in the service of the Lord’s temple.


for according to the last words of David, the Levites twenty years old or more were to be counted #– #


The following are those who came from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer but were unable to prove that their ancestral families  and their lineage were Israelite:


Hezekiah re-established the divisions  of the priests and Levites for the burnt offerings and fellowship offerings, for ministry, for giving thanks, and for praise in the gates of the camp of the Lord,  each division corresponding to his service among the priests and Levites.


As for the rest of Levi’s sons: from Amram’s sons: Shubael; from Shubael’s sons: Jehdeiah.


‘In regard to the Levites: from twenty-five years old or more, a man enters the service in the work at the tent of meeting.


Moses, Aaron, and the leaders of Israel registered all the Levites by their clans and their ancestral families,


The men of the Merarite clans were registered by their clans and their ancestral families,


The Gershonites were registered by their clans and their ancestral families,


men from thirty years old to fifty years old #– #everyone who is qualified  to do work at the tent of meeting.


Merari’s sons by their clans were Mahli and Mushi. These were the Levite clans by their ancestral families.


‘Register the Levites by their ancestral families  and their clans. You are to register every male one month old or more.’


to those registered by genealogy #– #with all their dependents, wives, sons, and daughters #– #of the whole assembly (for they had faithfully consecrated themselves as holy);





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