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2 Chronicles 31:2

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

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.

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The divisions of the descendants of Aaron were as follows: Aaron’s sons were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.


In the days of King Herod  of Judea, there was a priest of Abijah’s division  named Zechariah. His wife was from the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth.


a sound of joy and gladness, the voice of the groom and the bride,  and the voice of those saying, Give thanks to the Lord of Armies, for the Lord is good; his faithful love endures for ever as they bring thanksgiving sacrifices to the temple of the Lord. For I will restore the fortunes of the land as in former times, says the Lord.


Mattaniah son of Mica, son of Zabdi, son of Asaph, the one  who began the thanksgiving in prayer;  Bakbukiah, second among his relatives; and Abda son of Shammua, son of Galal, son of Jeduthun.


They also appointed the priests by their divisions and the Levites by their groups to the service of God in Jerusalem, according to what is written in the book of Moses.


So the commanders of hundreds did everything the priest Jehoiada commanded. They each brought their men #– #those coming on duty on the Sabbath and those going off duty on the Sabbath #– #for the priest Jehoiada did not release the divisions.


According to the ordinances of his father David, he appointed the divisions of the priests over their service,  of the Levites over their responsibilities to offer praise and to minister before the priests following the daily requirement,  and of the gatekeepers by their divisions with respect to each temple gate,  for this had been the command of David, the man of God.


Now all the priests who were present had consecrated themselves regardless of their divisions.  When the priests came out of the holy place,


So David left Asaph and his relatives there before the ark of the Lord’s covenant to minister regularly  before the ark according to the daily requirements.


When his division was on duty  and he was serving as priest before God,


From Uzziel’s sons: Micah; from Micah’s sons: Shamir.


the eighteenth to Hanani, his sons, and his relatives – 12


This Shelomith and his relatives were in charge of all the treasuries of what had been dedicated by King David,  by the family heads who were the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, and by the army commanders.


When they finished, they presented the rest of the silver to the king and Jehoiada, who made articles for the Lord’s temple with it #– #articles for ministry and for making burnt offerings, and ladles  and articles of gold and silver. They regularly offered burnt offerings in the Lord’s temple throughout Jehoiada’s life.


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;


He appointed the priests to their responsibilities and encouraged them to serve in the Lord’s temple.





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