KJV 1CHR23 with Strong's Hebrew/Greek
1CHR22.htm 1CHR24.htm23:1 So when David [H1732] was old [H2204] and full [H7646] of days [H3117] , he made Solomon [H8010] his son [H1121] king [H4427] over Israel [H3478] .
23:2 And he gathered together [H622] all the princes [H8269] of Israel [H3478] , with the priests [H3548] and the Levites [H3881] .
23:3 Now the Levites [H3881] were numbered [H5608] from the age [H1121] of thirty [H7970] years [H8141] and upward [H4605] : and their number [H4557] by their polls [H1538] , man by man [H1397] , was thirty [H7970] and eight [H8083] thousand [H505] .
23:4 Of which [H428] , twenty [H6242] and four [H702] thousand [H505] [were] to set forward [H5329] the work [H4399] of the house [H1004] of the LORD [H3068] ; and six [H8337] thousand [H505] [were] officers [H7860] and judges [H8199] :(set: or, oversee)
23:5 Moreover four [H702] thousand [H505] [were] porters [H7778] ; and four [H702] thousand [H505] praised [H1984] the LORD [H3068] with the instruments [H3627] which I made [H6213] , [said David], to praise [H1984] [therewith].
23:6 And David [H1732] divided [H2505] them into courses [H4256] among the sons [H1121] of Levi [H3878] , [namely], Gershon [H1648] , Kohath [H6955] , and Merari [H4847] .(courses: Heb. divisions)
23:7 Of the Gershonites [H1649] [were], Laadan [H3936] , and Shimei [H8096] .(Laadan: or, Libni)
23:8 The sons [H1121] of Laadan [H3936] ; the chief [H7218] [was] Jehiel [H3171] , and Zetham [H2241] , and Joel [H3100] , three [H7969] .
23:9 The sons [H1121] of Shimei [H8096] ; Shelomith [H8019] [H8013] , and Haziel [H2381] , and Haran [H2039] , three [H7969] . These [were] the chief [H7218] of the fathers [H1] of Laadan [H3936] .
23:10 And the sons [H1121] of Shimei [H8096] [were], Jahath [H3189] , Zina [H2126] , and Jeush [H3266] , and Beriah [H1283] . These four [H702] [were] the sons [H1121] of Shimei [H8096] .(Zina: or, Zizah)
23:11 And Jahath [H3189] was the chief [H7218] , and Zizah [H2125] the second [H8145] : but Jeush [H3266] and Beriah [H1283] had not many [H7235] sons [H1121] ; therefore they were in one [H259] reckoning [H6486] , according to [their] father's [H1] house [H1004] .(had: Heb. did not multiply sons)
23:12 The sons [H1121] of Kohath [H6955] ; Amram [H6019] , Izhar [H3324] , Hebron [H2275] , and Uzziel [H5816] , four [H702] .
23:13 The sons [H1121] of Amram [H6019] ; Aaron [H175] and Moses [H4872] : and Aaron [H175] was separated [H914] , that he should sanctify [H6942] the most [H6944] holy things [H6944] , he and his sons [H1121] for [H5704] ever [H5769] , to burn incense [H6999] before [H6440] the LORD [H3068] , to minister [H8334] unto him, and to bless [H1288] in his name [H8034] for [H5704] ever [H5769] .
23:14 Now [concerning] Moses [H4872] the man [H376] of God [H430] , his sons [H1121] were named [H7121] of the tribe [H7626] of Levi [H3878] .
23:15 The sons [H1121] of Moses [H4872] [were], Gershom [H1647] , and Eliezer [H461] .
23:16 Of the sons [H1121] of Gershom [H1647] , Shebuel [H7619] [was] the chief [H7218] .(Shebuel: or, Shubael)
23:17 And the sons [H1121] of Eliezer [H461] [were], Rehabiah [H7345] the chief [H7218] . And Eliezer [H461] had none other [H312] sons [H1121] ; but the sons [H1121] of Rehabiah [H7345] were very [H4605] many [H7235] .(the chief: or, the first)(very many: Heb. were highly multiplied)
23:18 Of the sons [H1121] of Izhar [H3324] ; Shelomith [H8019] the chief [H7218] .
23:19 Of the sons [H1121] of Hebron [H2275] ; Jeriah [H3404] the first [H7218] , Amariah [H568] the second [H8145] , Jahaziel [H3166] the third [H7992] , and Jekameam [H3360] the fourth [H7243] .
23:20 Of the sons [H1121] of Uzziel [H5816] ; Michah [H4318] the first [H7218] , and Jesiah [H3449] the second [H8145] .
23:21 The sons [H1121] of Merari [H4847] ; Mahli [H4249] , and Mushi [H4187] . The sons [H1121] of Mahli [H4249] ; Eleazar [H499] , and Kish [H7027] .
23:22 And Eleazar [H499] died [H4191] , and had no sons [H1121] , but daughters [H1323] : and their brethren [H251] the sons [H1121] of Kish [H7027] took [H5375] them.(brethren: or, kinsmen)
23:23 The sons [H1121] of Mushi [H4187] ; Mahli [H4249] , and Eder [H5740] , and Jeremoth [H3406] , three [H7969] .
23:24 These [were] the sons [H1121] of Levi [H3878] after the house [H1004] of their fathers [H1] ; [even] the chief [H7218] of the fathers [H1] , as they were counted [H6485] by number [H4557] of names [H8034] by their polls [H1538] , that did [H6213] the work [H4399] for the service [H5656] of the house [H1004] of the LORD [H3068] , from the age [H1121] of twenty [H6242] years [H8141] and upward [H4605] .
23:25 For David [H1732] said [H559] , The LORD [H3068] God [H430] of Israel [H3478] hath given rest [H5117] unto his people [H5971] , that they may dwell [H7931] in Jerusalem [H3389] for ever [H5769] :(that: or, and he dwelleth in Jerusalem, etc)
23:26 And also unto the Levites [H3881] ; they shall no [more] carry [H5375] the tabernacle [H4908] , nor any vessels [H3627] of it for the service [H5656] thereof.
23:27 For by the last [H314] words [H1697] of David [H1732] the Levites [H3881] [were] numbered [H4557] from twenty [H6242] years [H8141] old [H1121] and above [H4605] :(numbered: Heb. number)
23:28 Because their office [H4612] [was] to wait [H3027] on the sons [H1121] of Aaron [H175] for the service [H5656] of the house [H1004] of the LORD [H3068] , in the courts [H2691] , and in the chambers [H3957] , and in the purifying [H2893] of all holy things [H6944] , and the work [H4639] of the service [H5656] of the house [H1004] of God [H430] ;(their: Heb. their station was at the hand of the sons of Aaron)
23:29 Both for the shewbread [H3899] [H4635] , and for the fine flour [H5560] for meat offering [H4503] , and for the unleavened [H4682] cakes [H7550] , and for [that which is baked in] the pan [H4227] , and for that which is fried [H7246] , and for all manner of measure [H4884] and size [H4060] ;(pan: or, flat plate)
23:30 And to stand [H5975] every morning [H1242] to thank [H3034] and praise [H1984] the LORD [H3068] , and likewise at even [H6153] ;
23:31 And to offer [H5927] all burnt sacrifices [H5930] unto the LORD [H3068] in the sabbaths [H7676] , in the new moons [H2320] , and on the set feasts [H4150] , by number [H4557] , according to the order [H4941] commanded unto them, continually [H8548] before [H6440] the LORD [H3068] :
23:32 And that they should keep [H8104] the charge [H4931] of the tabernacle [H168] of the congregation [H4150] , and the charge [H4931] of the holy [H6944] [place], and the charge [H4931] of the sons [H1121] of Aaron [H175] their brethren [H251] , in the service [H5656] of the house [H1004] of the LORD [H3068] .