1 Chronicles 23

1 So when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel.

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2 And he gathered together all the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites.

and to gather [obj] all ruler Israel and [the] priest and [the] Levi

3 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.

and to recount [the] Levi from son: aged thirty year and above [to] and to be number their to/for head their to/for great man thirty and eight thousand

4 Of which, twenty and four thousand were to set forward the work of the house of the LORD; and six thousand were officers and judges:

from these to/for to conduct upon work house: temple LORD twenty and four thousand and official and to judge six thousand

5 Moreover four thousand were porters; and four thousand praised the LORD with the instruments which I made, said David, to praise therewith.

and four thousand gatekeeper and four thousand to boast: praise to/for LORD in/on/with article/utensil which to make to/for to boast: praise

6 And David divided them into courses among the sons of Levi, namely, Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

and to divide them David division to/for son: child Levi to/for Gershon Kohath and Merari

7 Of the Gershonites were, Laadan, and Shimei.

to/for Gershonite Ladan and Shimei

8 The sons of Laadan; the chief was Jehiel, and Zetham, and Joel, three.

son: child Ladan [the] head: leader Jehiel and Zetham and Joel three

9 The sons of Shimei; Shelomith, and Haziel, and Haran, three. These were the chief of the fathers of Laadan.

son: child Shimei (Shelomoth *Q(K)*) and Haziel and Haran three these head: leader [the] father to/for Ladan

10 And the sons of Shimei were, Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei.

and son: child Shimei Jahath Zizah and Jeush and Beriah these son: child Shimei four

11 And Jahath was the chief, and Zizah the second: but Jeush and Beriah had not many sons; therefore they were in one reckoning, according to their father’s house.

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12 The sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four.

son: child Kohath Amram Izhar Hebron and Uzziel four

13 The sons of Amram; Aaron and Moses: and Aaron was separated, that he should sanctify the most holy things, he and his sons for ever, to burn incense before the LORD, to minister to him, and to bless in his name for ever.

son: descendant/people Amram Aaron and Moses and to separate Aaron to/for to consecrate: dedicate him holiness holiness he/she/it and son: descendant/people his till forever: enduring to/for to offer: offer to/for face: before LORD to/for to minister him and to/for to bless in/on/with name his till forever: enduring

14 Now concerning Moses the man of God, his sons were named of the tribe of Levi.

and Moses man [the] God son: child his to call: call by upon tribe [the] Levi

15 The sons of Moses were, Gershom, and Eliezer.

son: child Moses Gershom and Eliezer

16 Of the sons of Gershom, Shebuel was the chief.

son: descendant/people Gershom Shebuel [the] head: leader

17 And the sons of Eliezer were, Rehabiah the chief. And Eliezer had none other sons; but the sons of Rehabiah were very many.

and to be son: descendant/people Eliezer Rehabiah [the] head: leader and not to be to/for Eliezer son: child another and son: child Rehabiah to multiply to/for above [to]

18 Of the sons of Izhar; Shelomith the chief.

son: child Izhar Shelomith [the] head: leader

19 Of the sons of Hebron; Jeriah the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.

son: child Hebron Jeriah [the] head: leader Amariah [the] second Jahaziel [the] third and Jekameam [the] fourth

20 Of the sons of Uzziel; Micah the first and Jesiah the second.

son: child Uzziel Micah [the] head: leader and Isshiah [the] second

21 The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. The sons of Mahli; Eleazar, and Kish.

son: child Merari Mahli and Mushi son: child Mahli Eleazar and Kish

22 And Eleazar died, and had no sons, but daughters: and their brothers the sons of Kish took them.

and to die Eleazar and not to be to/for him son: child that if: except if: except daughter and to lift: marry them son: child Kish brother: male-relative their

23 The sons of Mushi; Mahli, and Eder, and Jeremoth, three.

son: child Mushi Mahli and Eder and Jerimoth three

24 These were the sons of Levi after the house of their fathers; even the chief of the fathers, as they were counted by number of names by their polls, that did the work for the service of the house of the LORD, from the age of twenty years and upward.

these son: child Levi to/for house: household father their head: leader [the] father to/for to reckon: list their in/on/with number name to/for head their to make: do [the] work to/for service: ministry house: temple LORD from son: aged twenty year and above [to]

25 For David said, The LORD God of Israel has given rest to his people, that they may dwell in Jerusalem for ever:

for to say David to rest LORD God Israel to/for people his and to dwell in/on/with Jerusalem till to/for forever: enduring

26 And also to the Levites; they shall no more carry the tabernacle, nor any vessels of it for the service thereof.

and also to/for Levi nothing to/for to lift: bear [obj] [the] tabernacle and [obj] all article/utensil his to/for service: ministry his

27 For by the last words of David the Levites were numbered from twenty years old and above:

for in/on/with word David [the] last they(masc.) number son: aged Levi from son: aged twenty year and to/for above [to]

28 Because their office was to wait on the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of the LORD, in the courts, and in the chambers, and in the purifying of all holy things, and the work of the service of the house of God;

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29 Both for the show bread, and for the fine flour for meat offering, and for the unleavened cakes, and for that which is baked in the pan, and for that which is fried, and for all manner of measure and size;

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30 And to stand every morning to thank and praise the LORD, and likewise at even:

and to/for to stand: stand in/on/with morning in/on/with morning to/for to give thanks and to/for to boast: praise to/for LORD and so to/for evening

31 And to offer all burnt sacrifices to the LORD in the sabbaths, in the new moons, and on the set feasts, by number, according to the order commanded to them, continually before the LORD:

and to/for all to ascend: offer up burnt offering to/for LORD to/for Sabbath to/for month: new moon and to/for meeting: festival in/on/with number like/as justice: rule upon them continually to/for face: before LORD

32 And that they should keep the charge of the tabernacle of the congregation, and the charge of the holy place, and the charge of the sons of Aaron their brothers, in the service of the house of the LORD.

and to keep: obey [obj] charge tent meeting and [obj] charge [the] holiness and charge son: descendant/people Aaron brother: male-relative their to/for service: ministry house: temple LORD