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1 Chronicles 23:24
“These were the sons of Levi after their fathers' houses, even the heads of the fathers' houses of those who were counted individually, in the number of names by their polls, who did the work for the service of the house of Yahweh, from twenty years old and upward.”
Verse in context — 1 Chronicles 23
22
Eleazar died, and had no sons, but daughters only: and their brothers the sons of Kish took them [to wife].
23
The sons of Mushi: Mahli, and Eder, and Jeremoth, three.
24
These were the sons of Levi after their fathers' houses, even the heads of the fathers' houses of those who were counted individually, in the number of names by their polls, who did the work for the service of the house of Yahweh, from twenty years old and upward.
25
For David said, "Yahweh, the God of Israel, has given rest to his people; and he dwells in Jerusalem forever.
26
Also the Levites will no longer need to carry the tabernacle and all its vessels for its service.
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Genealogies and David’s reign, emphasizing temple worship.
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