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1 Chronicles 23:4-6
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1 Chronicles 23:4-6
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4 David said, “Of these, twenty-four thousand are to be in charge(A) of the work(B) of the temple of the Lord and six thousand are to be officials and judges.(C) 5 Four thousand are to be gatekeepers and four thousand are to praise the Lord with the musical instruments(D) I have provided for that purpose.”(E)
6 David separated(F) the Levites into divisions corresponding to the sons of Levi:(G) Gershon, Kohath and Merari.
1 Chronicles 23:4-6
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1 Chronicles 23:4-6
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4 Of these, twenty-four thousand were (A)to oversee the work of the house of the Lord; and six thousand were (B)officers and judges, 5 and four thousand were gatekeepers, and (C)four thousand were praising the Lord with the instruments which [a]David made for giving praise. 6 David divided them into divisions (D)according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
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1 Chronicles 23:4-6
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1 Chronicles 23:4-6
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4 “Twenty-four thousand of these,” David said, “shall have charge of the work in the house of the Lord, six thousand shall be officers and judges,(A) 5 four thousand gatekeepers, and four thousand shall offer praises to the Lord with the instruments that I have made for praise.”(B) 6 And David organized them in divisions corresponding to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.(C)
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