Then he gathered all the leaders of Israel, the priests, and the Levites.
1 Chronicles 23:3 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised The Levites thirty years old or more were counted; the total number of men was thirty-eight thousand by headcount. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now the Levites were numbered from the age of thirty years and upward: and their number by their polls, man by man, was thirty and eight thousand. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The Levites thirty years old and upward numbered, man by man, 38,000, American Standard Version (1901) And the Levites were numbered from thirty years old and upward: and their number by their polls, man by man, was thirty and eight thousand. Common English Bible When the Levites were counted, the head count of every male 30 and older totaled 38,000. Catholic Public Domain Version And the Levites were numbered from the age of thirty years and upward. And there were found thirty-eight thousand men. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the Levites were numbered from the age of thirty years, and upwards: and there were found of them thirty-eight thousand men. |
Then he gathered all the leaders of Israel, the priests, and the Levites.
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.
In addition, they distributed it to males registered by genealogy three , years old and above; to all who would enter the Lord’s temple for their daily duty, for their service in their responsibilities according to their divisions.
‘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.