Parallel Verses New International Version The duty of the Levites was to help Aaron's descendants in the service of the temple of the LORD: to be in charge of the courtyards, the side rooms, the purification of all sacred things and the performance of other duties at the house of God. King James Bible Because their office was to wait on the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of the LORD, in the courts, and in the chambers, and in the purifying of all holy things, and the work of the service of the house of God; Darby Bible Translation For their place was by the side of the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of Jehovah, over the courts, and over the chambers, and over the purifying of all holy things, and [for] the work of the service of the house of God; World English Bible For their office was to wait on the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of Yahweh, in the courts, and in the rooms, and in the purifying of all holy things, even the work of the service of the house of God; Young's Literal Translation for their station is at the side of the sons of Aaron, for the service of the house of Jehovah, over the courts, and over the chambers, and over the cleansing of every holy thing, and the work of the service of the house of God, 1 Chronicles 23:28 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BiblePurifying of all holy things - Keeping all the vessels and utensils belonging to the sacred service clean and neat. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge office was to wait, etc. [heb] station was at the hand of Aaron Nehemiah 11:24 And Pethahiah the son of Meshezabeel, of the children of Zerah the son of Judah... for the service Ezekiel 41:6-11,26 And the side chambers were three, one over another, and thirty in order... purifying Library ChroniclesThe comparative indifference with which Chronicles is regarded in modern times by all but professional scholars seems to have been shared by the ancient Jewish church. Though written by the same hand as wrote Ezra-Nehemiah, and forming, together with these books, a continuous history of Judah, it is placed after them in the Hebrew Bible, of which it forms the concluding book; and this no doubt points to the fact that it attained canonical distinction later than they. Nor is this unnatural. The book … John Edgar McFadyen—Introduction to the Old Testament Cross References 1 Chronicles 23:27 According to the last instructions of David, the Levites were counted from those twenty years old or more. 1 Chronicles 23:29 They were in charge of the bread set out on the table, the special flour for the grain offerings, the thin loaves made without yeast, the baking and the mixing, and all measurements of quantity and size. 2 Chronicles 23:6 No one is to enter the temple of the LORD except the priests and Levites on duty; they may enter because they are consecrated, but all the others are to observe the LORD's command not to enter. 2 Chronicles 29:15 When they had assembled their fellow Levites and consecrated themselves, they went in to purify the temple of the LORD, as the king had ordered, following the word of the LORD. 2 Chronicles 31:2 Hezekiah assigned the priests and Levites to divisions--each of them according to their duties as priests or Levites--to offer burnt offerings and fellowship offerings, to minister, to give thanks and to sing praises at the gates of the LORD's dwelling. Ezekiel 40:17 Then he brought me into the outer court. There I saw some rooms and a pavement that had been constructed all around the court; there were thirty rooms along the pavement. Ezekiel 44:14 And I will appoint them to guard the temple for all the work that is to be done in it. Jump to Previous Aaron Aaron's Assist Care Chambers Charge Clean Cleansing Courts Courtyards Descendants Duties Duty Help Holy House Levites Making Office Open Performance Purification Purifying Rooms Sacred Service Side Station Temple Wait WorkJump to Next Aaron Aaron's Assist Care Chambers Charge Clean Cleansing Courts Courtyards Descendants Duties Duty Help Holy House Levites Making Office Open Performance Purification Purifying Rooms Sacred Service Side Station Temple Wait WorkLinks 1 Chronicles 23:28 NIV1 Chronicles 23:28 NLT 1 Chronicles 23:28 ESV 1 Chronicles 23:28 NASB 1 Chronicles 23:28 KJV 1 Chronicles 23:28 Bible Apps 1 Chronicles 23:28 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 23:28 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 23:28 French Bible 1 Chronicles 23:28 German Bible 1 Chronicles 23:28 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |