1Chronicles 23:32 - Prayer Tents

23When David was old and full of days, he installed his son Solomon as king over Israel.H1732H2204H7646H3117H8010H1121H4427H3478 2Then he gathered all the leaders of Israel, the priests, and the Levites.H622H8269H3478H3548H3881 3The Levites 30 years old and above were counted; the total number of men was 38,000 by headcount.H3881H5608H1121H7970H8141H4605H4557H1538H1397H7970H8083H505 4"Of these," [David said], "24,000 are to be in charge of the work on the LORD's temple, 6,000 are to be officers and judges,H428H6242H702H505H5329H4399H1004H3068H8337H505H7860H8199 54,000 are to be gatekeepers, and 4,000 are to praise the LORD with the instruments that I have made for worship."H702H505H7778H702H505H1984H3068H3627H6213H1984 6Then David divided them into divisions according to Levi's sons: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.H1732H2505H4256H1121H3878H1648H6955H4847 7The Gershomites: Ladan and Shimei.H1649H3936H8096 8Ladan's sons: Jehiel was the first, then Zetham, and Joel— three.H1121H3936H7218H3171H2241H3100H7969 9Shimei's sons: Shelomoth, Haziel, and Haran— three. Those were the heads of the families of Ladan.H1121H8096H8019H8013H2381H2039H7969H7218H1H3936 10Shimei's sons: Jahath, Zizah, Jeush, and Beriah. Those were Shimei's sons— four.H1121H8096H3189H2126H3266H1283H702H1121H8096 11Jahath was the first and Zizah was the second; however, Jeush and Beriah did not have many sons, so they became an ancestral house [and received] a single assignment.H3189H7218H2125H8145H3266H1283H7235H1121H259H6486H1H1004 12Kohath's sons: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel— four.H1121H6955H6019H3324H2275H5816H702 13Amram's sons: Aaron and Moses. Aaron, along with his descendants, was set apart forever to consecrate the most holy things, to burn incense in the presence of the LORD, to minister to Him, and to pronounce blessings in His name forever.H1121H6019H175H4872H175H914H6942H6944H6944H1121H5704H5769H6999H6440H3068H8334H1288H8034H5704H5769 14As for Moses the man of God, his sons were named among the tribe of Levi.H4872H376H430H1121H7121H7626H3878 15Moses' sons: Gershom and Eliezer.H1121H4872H1647H461 16Gershom's sons: Shebuel first.H1121H1647H7619H7218 17Eliezer's sons were Rehabiah, first; Eliezer did not have any other sons, but Rehabiah's sons were very numerous.H1121H461H7345H7218H461H312H1121H1121H7345H4605H7235 18Izhar's sons: Shelomith was first.H1121H3324H8019H7218 19Hebron's sons: Jeriah was first, Amariah second, Jahaziel third, and Jekameam fourth.H1121H2275H3404H7218H568H8145H3166H7992H3360H7243 20Uzziel's sons: Micah was first, and Isshiah second.H1121H5816H4318H7218H3449H8145 21Merari's sons: Mahli and Mushi. Mahli's sons: Eleazar and Kish.H1121H4847H4249H4187H1121H4249H499H7027 22Eleazar died having no sons, only daughters. Their cousins, the sons of Kish, married them.H499H4191H1121H1323H251H1121H7027H5375 23Mushi's sons: Mahli, Eder, and Jeremoth— three.H1121H4187H4249H5740H3406H7969 24These were the sons of Levi by their ancestral houses— the heads of families, according to their registration by name in the headcount— 20 years old or more, who worked in the service of the LORD's temple.H1121H3878H1004H1H7218H1H6485H4557H8034H1538H6213H4399H5656H1004H3068H1121H6242H8141H4605 25For David said, "The LORD God of Israel has given rest to His people, and He has come to stay in Jerusalem forever.H1732H559H3068H430H3478H5117H5971H7931H3389H5769 26Also, the Levites no longer need to carry the tabernacle or any of the equipment for its service"—H3881H5375H4908H3627H5656 27for according to the last words of David, the Levites 20 years old or more were to be counted—H314H1697H1732H3881H4557H6242H8141H1121H4605 28"but their duty will be to assist the sons of Aaron with the service of the LORD's temple, being responsible for the courts and the chambers, the purification of all the holy things, and the work of the service of God's temple—H4612H3027H1121H175H5656H1004H3068H2691H3957H2893H6944H4639H5656H1004H430 29as well as the rows [of the bread of the Presence], the fine flour for the grain offering, the wafers of unleavened bread, the baking, the mixing, and all measurements of volume and length.H3899H4635H5560H4503H4682H7550H4227H7246H4884H4060 30They are also to stand every morning to give thanks and praise to the LORD, and likewise in the evening.H5975H1242H3034H1984H3068H6153 31Whenever burnt offerings are offered to the LORD on the Sabbaths, New Moons, and appointed festivals, they are to do so regularly in the LORD's presence according to the number prescribed for them.H5927H5930H3068H7676H2320H4150H4557H4941H8548H6440H3068 32They are to carry out their responsibilities to the tent of meeting, to the holy place, and to their relatives, the sons of Aaron, in the service of the LORD's temple."H8104H4931H168H4150H4931H6944H4931H1121H175H251H5656H1004H3068