Sinai1 Chronicles 23:4
World English Bible
David said, “Of these, twenty-four thousand were to oversee the work of Yahweh’s house, six thousand were officers and judges,
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1 Chronicles 23:4 in other translations
Of these, twenty and four thousand were to oversee the work of the house of Jehovah; and six thousand were officers and judges;
1 Chronicles 23:4 in context
- 2He gathered together all the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites.
- 3The Levites were counted from thirty years old and upward; and their number by their polls, man by man, was thirty-eight thousand.
- 4David said, “Of these, twenty-four thousand were to oversee the work of Yahweh’s house, six thousand were officers and judges,
- 5four thousand were doorkeepers, and four thousand praised Yahweh with the instruments which I made for giving praise.”
- 6David divided them into divisions according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.