1 Chronicles 23:4-6
Holman Christian Standard Bible
4 “Of these,” David said, “24,000 are to be in charge of the work on the Lord’s temple,(A) 6,000 are to be officers and judges,(B) 5 4,000 are to be gatekeepers, and 4,000 are to praise the Lord with the instruments that I have made for worship.”(C)
6 Then David divided them into divisions according to Levi’s sons:(D) Gershom,[a] Kohath, and Merari.
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1 Chronicles 23:4-6
New International Version
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.
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