1 Chronicles 23:27

English Standard Version 2016

For by the last words of David the sons of Levi were numbered from twenty years old and upward.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 23:24

These were the sons of Levi by their fathers’ houses, the heads of fathers’ houses as they were listed according to the number of the names of the individuals from twenty years old and upward who were to do the work for the service of the house of the Lord.

Psalm 72:20

The prayers of David, the son of Jesse, are ended.

1 Chronicles 23:3

The Levites, thirty years old and upward, were numbered, and the total was 38,000 men.

2 Samuel 23:1

Now these are the last words of David: The oracle of David, the son of Jesse, the oracle of the man who was raised on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob, the sweet psalmist of Israel:

1 Chronicles 23:26

And so the Levites no longer need to carry the tabernacle or any of the things for its service.”

1 Chronicles 23:28

For their duty was to assist the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of the Lord, having the care of the courts and the chambers, the cleansing of all that is holy, and any work for the service of the house of God.

Numbers 3:8

They shall guard all the furnishings of the tent of meeting, and keep guard over the people of Israel as they minister at the tabernacle.

Numbers 4:3

from thirty years old up to fifty years old, all who can come on duty, to do the work in the tent of meeting.

2 Chronicles 31:17

The enrollment 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.