The mendidthe workfaithfullywith foremenoverthem to supervise:Jahathand Obadiah,the Levitesof the sonsof Merari,Zechariahand Meshullamof the sonsof the Kohathites,and the Levites,allwho were skillfulwith musicalinstruments.
The sonsof Levi:Gershon,Kohath,and Merari.
Moreover, they did not requirean accountingfrom the meninto whosehandthey gavethe moneyto payto those who didthe work,for they dealtfaithfully.
"Onlynoaccountingshall be made with them for the moneydeliveredinto their hands,for they dealfaithfully."
With them [were] Hemanand Jeduthun,and the restwho were chosen,whowere designatedby name,to givethanksto the LORD,becauseHis lovingkindnessis everlasting.
and 4,000[were] gatekeepers,and 4,000[were] praisingthe LORDwith the instrumentswhichDavid madefor givingpraise.
They faithfullybroughtin the contributionsand the tithesand the consecratedthings;and Conaniahthe Levite[was] the officerin chargeof them and his brotherShimei[was] second.
Then Jeshua[with] his sonsand brothersstoodunited[with] Kadmieland his sons,the sonsof Judah[and] the sonsof Henadad[with] their sonsand brothersthe Levites,to overseethe workmenin the templeof God.
then I putHananimy brother,and Hananiahthe commanderof the fortress,in chargeof Jerusalem,for he was a faithfulmanand fearedGodmorethanmany.
A faithfulmanwill aboundwith blessings,But he who makeshasteto be richwill not gounpunished.
Of Kohath[was] the familyof the Amramitesand the familyof the Izharitesand the familyof the Hebronitesand the familyof the Uzzielites;thesewere the familiesof the Kohathites.
In this case,moreover,it is requiredof stewardsthat onebe foundtrustworthy.
