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So when David
 
וְדָוִ֥יד
 
H1732

was old
 
זָקֵ֖ן
 
H2204

and full
 
וְשָׂבַ֣ע
 
H7646

of days
 
יָמִ֑ים
 
H3117

king
 
וַיַּמְלֵ֛ךְ
 
H4427

אֶת
 
H853

he made Solomon
 
שְׁלֹמֹ֥ה
 
H8010

his son
 
בְנ֖וֹ
 
H1121

עַל
 
H5921

over Israel
 
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
 
H3478

2
 
And he gathered together
 
וַיֶּֽאֱסֹף֙
 
H622

אֶת
 
H853

כָּל
 
H3605

all the princes
 
שָׂרֵ֣י
 
H8269

of Israel
 
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
 
H3478

with the priests
 
וְהַכֹּֽהֲנִ֖ים
 
H3548

and the Levites
 
וְהַלְוִיִּֽם׃
 
H3881

3
 
were numbered
 
וַיִּסָּֽפְרוּ֙
 
H5608

Now the Levites
 
הַלְוִיִּ֔ם
 
H3881

from the age
 
מִבֶּ֛ן
 
H1121

of thirty
 
שְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים
 
H7970

years
 
שָׁנָ֖ה
 
H8141

and upward
 
וָמָ֑עְלָה
 
H4605

וַיְהִ֨י
 
H1961

and their number
 
מִסְפָּרָ֤ם
 
H4557

by their polls
 
לְגֻלְגְּלֹתָם֙
 
H1538

man by man
 
לִגְבָרִ֔ים
 
H1397

of thirty
 
שְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים
 
H7970

and eight
 
וּשְׁמוֹנָ֖ה
 
H8083

thousand
 
אָֽלֶף׃
 
H505

4
 
Of which
 
מֵאֵ֗לֶּה
 
H428

were to set forward
 
לְנַצֵּ֙חַ֙
 
H5329

עַל
 
H5921

the work
 
מְלֶ֣אכֶת
 
H4399

of the house
 
בֵּית
 
H1004

of the LORD
 
יְהוָ֔ה
 
H3068

twenty
 
עֶשְׂרִ֥ים
 
H6242

and four
 
וְאַרְבָּעָ֖ה
 
H702

thousand
 
אֲלָפִֽים׃
 
H505

were officers
 
וְשֹֽׁטְרִ֥ים
 
H7860

and judges
 
וְשֹֽׁפְטִ֖ים
 
H8199

and six
 
שֵׁ֥שֶׁת
 
H8337

thousand
 
אֲלָפִֽים׃
 
H505

5
 
Moreover four
 
וְאַרְבַּ֤עַת
 
H702

thousand
 
אֲלָפִים֙
 
H505

were porters
 
שֹֽׁעֲרִ֑ים
 
H7778

Moreover four
 
וְאַרְבַּ֤עַת
 
H702

thousand
 
אֲלָפִים֙
 
H505

praised
 
לְהַלֵּֽל׃
 
H1984

the LORD
 
לַֽיהוָ֔ה
 
H3068

with the instruments
 
בַּכֵּלִ֕ים
 
H3627

אֲשֶׁ֥ר
 
H834

which I made
 
עָשִׂ֖יתִי
 
H6213

praised
 
לְהַלֵּֽל׃
 
H1984

6
 
divided
 
וַיֶּֽחָלְקֵ֥ם
 
H2505

And David
 
דָּוִ֖יד
 
H1732

them into courses
 
מַחְלְק֑וֹת
 
H4256

among the sons
 
לִבְנֵ֣י
 
H1121

of Levi
 
לֵוִ֔י
 
H3878

namely Gershon
 
לְגֵֽרְשׁ֖וֹן
 
H1648

Kohath
 
קְהָ֥ת
 
H6955

and Merari
 
וּמְרָרִֽי׃
 
H4847

7
 
Of the Gershonites
 
לַגֵּֽרְשֻׁנִּ֖י
 
H1649

were Laadan
 
לַעְדָּ֥ן
 
H3936

and Shimei
 
וְשִׁמְעִֽי׃
 
H8096

8
 
The sons
 
בְּנֵ֣י
 
H1121

of Laadan
 
לַעְדָּ֗ן
 
H3936

the chief
 
הָרֹ֧אשׁ
 
H7218

was Jehiel
 
יְחִיאֵ֛ל
 
H3171

and Zetham
 
וְזֵתָ֥ם
 
H2241

and Joel
 
וְיוֹאֵ֖ל
 
H3100

three
 
שְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃
 
H7969

9
 
The sons
 
בְּנֵ֣י
 
H1121

of Shimei
 
שִׁמְעִ֗י
 
H8096

שְׁלֹמִ֧ות
 
H8013

and Haziel
 
וַֽחֲזִיאֵ֛ל
 
H2381

and Haran
 
וְהָרָ֖ן
 
H2039

three
 
שְׁלֹשָׁ֑ה
 
H7969

אֵ֛לֶּה
 
H428

These were the chief
 
רָאשֵׁ֥י
 
H7218

of the fathers
 
הָֽאָב֖וֹת
 
H1

of Laadan
 
לְלַעְדָּֽן׃
 
H3936

10
 
And the sons
 
בְנֵֽי
 
H1121

of Shimei
 
שִׁמְעִ֖י
 
H8096

were Jahath
 
יַ֣חַת
 
H3189

Zina
 
זִינָ֔א
 
H2126

and Jeush
 
וִיע֖וּשׁ
 
H3266

and Beriah
 
וּבְרִיעָ֑ה
 
H1283

אֵ֥לֶּה
 
H428

And the sons
 
בְנֵֽי
 
H1121

of Shimei
 
שִׁמְעִ֖י
 
H8096

These four
 
אַרְבָּעָֽה׃
 
H702

11

וַיְהִי
 
H1961

And Jahath
 
יַ֣חַת
 
H3189

was the chief
 
הָרֹ֔אשׁ
 
H7218

and Zizah
 
וְזִיזָ֖ה
 
H2125

the second
 
הַשֵּׁנִ֑י
 
H8145

but Jeush
 
וִיע֤וּשׁ
 
H3266

and Beriah
 
וּבְרִיעָה֙
 
H1283

לֹֽא
 
H3808

had not many
 
הִרְבּ֣וּ
 
H7235

sons
 
בָנִ֔ים
 
H1121

וַיִּֽהְיוּ֙
 
H1961

house
 
לְבֵ֣ית
 
H1004

according to their father's
 
אָ֔ב
 
H1

reckoning
 
לִפְקֻדָּ֖ה
 
H6486

therefore they were in one
 
אֶחָֽת׃
 
H259

12
 
The sons
 
בְּנֵ֣י
 
H1121

of Kohath
 
קְהָ֗ת
 
H6955

Amram
 
עַמְרָ֥ם
 
H6019

Izhar
 
יִצְהָ֛ר
 
H3324

Hebron
 
חֶבְר֥וֹן
 
H2275

and Uzziel
 
וְעֻזִּיאֵ֖ל
 
H5816

four
 
אַרְבָּעָֽה׃
 
H702

13
 
The sons
 
וּבָנָיו֙
 
H1121

of Amram
 
עַמְרָ֖ם
 
H6019

Aaron
 
אַֽהֲרֹ֡ן
 
H175

and Moses
 
וּמֹשֶׁ֑ה
 
H4872

was separated
 
וַיִּבָּדֵ֣ל
 
H914

Aaron
 
אַֽהֲרֹ֡ן
 
H175

that he should sanctify
 
לְֽהַקְדִּישׁוֹ֩
 
H6942

holy things
 
קָֽדָשִׁ֤ים
 
H6944

holy things
 
קָֽדָשִׁ֤ים
 
H6944

הֽוּא
 
H1931

The sons
 
וּבָנָיו֙
 
H1121

for
 
עַד
 
H5704

ever
 
עוֹלָֽם׃
 
H5769

to burn incense
 
לְהַקְטִיר֩
 
H6999

before
 
לִפְנֵ֨י
 
H6440

the LORD
 
יְהוָ֧ה
 
H3068

to minister
 
לְשָֽׁרְת֛וֹ
 
H8334

unto him and to bless
 
וּלְבָרֵ֥ךְ
 
H1288

in his name
 
בִּשְׁמ֖וֹ
 
H8034

for
 
עַד
 
H5704

ever
 
עוֹלָֽם׃
 
H5769

14
 
Now concerning Moses
 
וּמֹשֶׁ֖ה
 
H4872

the man
 
אִ֣ישׁ
 
H376

of God
 
הָֽאֱלֹהִ֑ים
 
H430

his sons
 
בָּנָ֕יו
 
H1121

were named
 
יִקָּרְא֖וּ
 
H7121

עַל
 
H5921

of the tribe
 
שֵׁ֥בֶט
 
H7626

of Levi
 
הַלֵּוִֽי׃
 
H3878

15
 
The sons
 
בְּנֵ֣י
 
H1121

of Moses
 
מֹשֶׁ֔ה
 
H4872

were Gershom
 
גֵּרְשׁ֖וֹם
 
H1647

and Eliezer
 
וֶֽאֱלִיעֶֽזֶר׃
 
H461

16
 
Of the sons
 
בְּנֵ֥י
 
H1121

of Gershom
 
גֵֽרְשׁ֖וֹם
 
H1647

Shebuel
 
שְׁבוּאֵ֥ל
 
H7619

was the chief
 
הָרֹֽאשׁ׃
 
H7218

17

וַיִּֽהְי֥וּ
 
H1961

And the sons
 
וּבְנֵ֥י
 
H1121

And Eliezer
 
לֶֽאֱלִיעֶ֙זֶר֙
 
H461

of Rehabiah
 
רְחַבְיָ֖ה
 
H7345

the chief
 
הָרֹ֑אשׁ
 
H7218

וְלֹֽא
 
H3808

הָיָ֤ה
 
H1961

And Eliezer
 
לֶֽאֱלִיעֶ֙זֶר֙
 
H461

And the sons
 
וּבְנֵ֥י
 
H1121

had none other
 
אֲחֵרִ֔ים
 
H312

And the sons
 
וּבְנֵ֥י
 
H1121

of Rehabiah
 
רְחַבְיָ֖ה
 
H7345

many
 
רָב֥וּ
 
H7235

were very
 
לְמָֽעְלָה׃
 
H4605

18
 
Of the sons
 
בְּנֵ֥י
 
H1121

of Izhar
 
יִצְהָ֖ר
 
H3324

Shelomith
 
שְׁלֹמִ֥ית
 
H8019

the chief
 
הָרֹֽאשׁ׃
 
H7218

19
 
Of the sons
 
בְּנֵ֖י
 
H1121

of Hebron
 
חֶבְר֑וֹן
 
H2275

Jeriah
 
יְרִיָּ֤הוּ
 
H3404

the first
 
הָרֹאשׁ֙
 
H7218

Amariah
 
אֲמַרְיָ֣ה
 
H568

the second
 
הַשֵּׁנִ֔י
 
H8145

Jahaziel
 
יַֽחֲזִיאֵל֙
 
H3166

the third
 
הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֔י
 
H7992

and Jekameam
 
וִֽיקַמְעָ֖ם
 
H3360

the fourth
 
הָֽרְבִיעִֽי׃
 
H7243

20
 
Of the sons
 
בְּנֵ֖י
 
H1121

of Uzziel
 
עֻזִּיאֵ֑ל
 
H5816

Michah
 
מִיכָ֣ה
 
H4318

the first
 
הָרֹ֔אשׁ
 
H7218

and Jesiah
 
וְיִשִּׁיָּ֖ה
 
H3449

the second
 
הַשֵּׁנִֽי׃
 
H8145

21
 
The sons
 
בְּנֵ֥י
 
H1121

of Merari
 
מְרָרִי֙
 
H4847

Mahli
 
מַחְלִ֖י
 
H4249

and Mushi
 
וּמוּשִׁ֔י
 
H4187

The sons
 
בְּנֵ֥י
 
H1121

Mahli
 
מַחְלִ֖י
 
H4249

Eleazar
 
אֶלְעָזָ֥ר
 
H499

and Kish
 
וְקִֽישׁ׃
 
H7027

22
 
died
 
וַיָּ֙מָת֙
 
H4191

And Eleazar
 
אֶלְעָזָ֔ר
 
H499

וְלֹא
 
H3808

הָ֥יוּ
 
H1961

ל֛וֹ
 
H0

and had no sons
 
בְּנֵי
 
H1121

כִּ֣י
 
H3588

אִם
 
H518

but daughters
 
בָּנ֑וֹת
 
H1323

took
 
וַיִּשָּׂא֥וּם
 
H5375

and had no sons
 
בְּנֵי
 
H1121

of Kish
 
קִ֖ישׁ
 
H7027

and their brethren
 
אֲחֵיהֶֽם׃
 
H251

23
 
The sons
 
בְּנֵ֣י
 
H1121

of Mushi
 
מוּשִׁ֗י
 
H4187

Mahli
 
מַחְלִ֥י
 
H4249

and Eder
 
וְעֵ֛דֶר
 
H5740

and Jeremoth
 
וִֽירֵמ֖וֹת
 
H3406

three
 
שְׁלוֹשָֽׁה׃
 
H7969

24

אֵ֣לֶּה
 
H428

These were the sons
 
מִבֶּ֛ן
 
H1121

of Levi
 
לֵוִי֩
 
H3878

after the house
 
בֵּ֣ית
 
H1004

of the fathers
 
הָֽאָב֣וֹת
 
H1

even the chief
 
רָאשֵׁ֧י
 
H7218

of the fathers
 
הָֽאָב֣וֹת
 
H1

as they were counted
 
לִפְקֽוּדֵיהֶ֗ם
 
H6485

by number
 
בְּמִסְפַּ֤ר
 
H4557

of names
 
שֵׁמוֹת֙
 
H8034

by their polls
 
לְגֻלְגְּלֹתָ֔ם
 
H1538

that did
 
עֹשֵׂה֙
 
H6213

the work
 
הַמְּלָאכָ֔ה
 
H4399

for the service
 
לַֽעֲבֹדַ֖ת
 
H5656

after the house
 
בֵּ֣ית
 
H1004

of the LORD
 
יְהוָ֑ה
 
H3068

These were the sons
 
מִבֶּ֛ן
 
H1121

of twenty
 
עֶשְׂרִ֥ים
 
H6242

years
 
שָׁנָ֖ה
 
H8141

and upward
 
וָמָֽעְלָה׃
 
H4605

25

כִּ֚י
 
H3588

said
 
אָמַ֣ר
 
H559

For David
 
דָּוִ֔יד
 
H1732

hath given rest
 
הֵנִ֛יחַ
 
H5117

The LORD
 
יְהוָ֥ה
 
H3068

God
 
אֱלֹהֵֽי
 
H430

of Israel
 
יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
 
H3478

unto his people
 
לְעַמּ֑וֹ
 
H5971

that they may dwell
 
וַיִּשְׁכֹּ֥ן
 
H7931

in Jerusalem
 
בִּירֽוּשָׁלִַ֖ם
 
H3389

עַד
 
H5704

for ever
 
לְעוֹלָֽם׃
 
H5769

26

וְגַ֖ם
 
H1571

And also unto the Levites
 
לַלְוִיִּ֑ם
 
H3881

אֵין
 
H369

they shall no more carry
 
לָשֵׂ֧את
 
H5375

אֶת
 
H853

the tabernacle
 
הַמִּשְׁכָּ֛ן
 
H4908

וְאֶת
 
H853

כָּל
 
H3605

nor any vessels
 
כֵּלָ֖יו
 
H3627

of it for the service
 
לַעֲבֹֽדָתֽוֹ׃
 
H5656

27

כִּ֣י
 
H3588

words
 
בְדִבְרֵ֤י
 
H1697

of David
 
דָוִיד֙
 
H1732

For by the last
 
הָאַ֣חֲרוֹנִ֔ים
 
H314

הֵ֖מָּה
 
H1992

were numbered
 
מִסְפַּ֣ר
 
H4557

old
 
מִבֶּ֛ן
 
H1121

the Levites
 
לֵוִ֑י
 
H3881

old
 
מִבֶּ֛ן
 
H1121

from twenty
 
עֶשְׂרִ֥ים
 
H6242

years
 
שָׁנָ֖ה
 
H8141

and above
 
וּלְמָֽעְלָה׃
 
H4605

28

כִּ֣י
 
H3588

Because their office
 
מַֽעֲמָדָ֞ם
 
H4612

was to wait
 
לְיַד
 
H3027

on the sons
 
בְּנֵ֣י
 
H1121

of Aaron
 
אַֽהֲרֹ֗ן
 
H175

for the service
 
עֲבֹדַ֖ת
 
H5656

of the house
 
בֵּ֥ית
 
H1004

of the LORD
 
יְהוָ֔ה
 
H3068

עַל
 
H5921

in the courts
 
הַֽחֲצֵרוֹת֙
 
H2691

וְעַל
 
H5921

and in the chambers
 
הַלְּשָׁכ֔וֹת
 
H3957

וְעַֽל
 
H5921

and in the purifying
 
טָהֳרַ֖ת
 
H2893

לְכָל
 
H3605

of all holy things
 
קֹ֑דֶשׁ
 
H6944

and the work
 
וּמַֽעֲשֵׂ֔ה
 
H4639

for the service
 
עֲבֹדַ֖ת
 
H5656

of the house
 
בֵּ֥ית
 
H1004

of God
 
הָֽאֱלֹהִֽים׃
 
H430

29
 
Both for the shewbread
 
וּלְלֶ֨חֶם
 
H3899

הַֽמַּעֲרֶ֜כֶת
 
H4635

and for the fine flour
 
וּלְסֹ֤לֶת
 
H5560

for meat offering
 
לְמִנְחָה֙
 
H4503

cakes
 
וְלִרְקִיקֵ֣י
 
H7550

and for the unleavened
 
הַמַּצּ֔וֹת
 
H4682

and for that which is baked in the pan
 
וְלַֽמַּחֲבַ֖ת
 
H4227

and for that which is fried
 
וְלַמֻּרְבָּ֑כֶת
 
H7246

וּלְכָל
 
H3605

and for all manner of measure
 
מְשׂוּרָ֖ה
 
H4884

and size
 
וּמִדָּֽה׃
 
H4060

30
 
And to stand
 
וְלַֽעֲמֹד֙
 
H5975

every morning
 
בַּבֹּ֔קֶר
 
H1242

every morning
 
בַּבֹּ֔קֶר
 
H1242

to thank
 
לְהֹד֥וֹת
 
H3034

and praise
 
וּלְהַלֵּ֖ל
 
H1984

the LORD
 
לַֽיהוָ֑ה
 
H3068

וְכֵ֖ן
 
H3651

and likewise at even
 
לָעָֽרֶב׃
 
H6153

31

וּלְכֹ֨ל
 
H3605

And to offer
 
הַֽעֲל֤וֹת
 
H5927

all burnt sacrifices
 
עֹלוֹת֙
 
H5930

the LORD
 
יְהוָֽה׃
 
H3068

in the sabbaths
 
לַשַּׁבָּת֔וֹת
 
H7676

in the new moons
 
לֶֽחֳדָשִׁ֖ים
 
H2320

and on the set feasts
 
וְלַמֹּֽעֲדִ֑ים
 
H4150

by number
 
בְּמִסְפָּ֨ר
 
H4557

according to the order
 
כְּמִשְׁפָּ֧ט
 
H4941

עֲלֵיהֶ֛ם
 
H5921

commanded unto them continually
 
תָּמִ֖יד
 
H8548

before
 
לִפְנֵ֥י
 
H6440

the LORD
 
יְהוָֽה׃
 
H3068

32
 
And that they should keep
 
וְשָֽׁמְר֞וּ
 
H8104

אֶת
 
H853

and the charge
 
וּמִשְׁמֶ֕רֶת
 
H4931

of the tabernacle
 
אֹֽהֶל
 
H168

of the congregation
 
מוֹעֵ֗ד
 
H4150

וְאֵת֙
 
H853

and the charge
 
וּמִשְׁמֶ֕רֶת
 
H4931

of the holy
 
הַקֹּ֔דֶשׁ
 
H6944

and the charge
 
וּמִשְׁמֶ֕רֶת
 
H4931

of the sons
 
בְּנֵ֥י
 
H1121

of Aaron
 
אַֽהֲרֹ֖ן
 
H175

their brethren
 
אֲחֵיהֶ֑ם
 
H251

in the service
 
לַֽעֲבֹדַ֖ת
 
H5656

of the house
 
בֵּ֥ית
 
H1004

of the LORD
 
יְהוָֽה׃
 
H3068
 
[1 Chronicles 22](/interlinear/1-chronicles/22) [1 Chronicles 24](/interlinear/1-chronicles/24)

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