1 Chronicles 23:30

Levite Duties Revised · 1 Chronicles 23:24–32
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Translations

Modern
They were also to stand every morning to give thanks and praise to the LORD, and likewise in the evening.
Traditional
And to stand every morning to thank and praise the Lord, and likewise at even;
Literal
…and to stand morning by morning to thank and to give praise to YHWH, and likewise at the evening,
Latin
Levitæ vero ut stent mane ad confitendum et canendum Domino: similiterque ad vesperam,

Original

Hebrew
English
They were also to stand every morning to give thanks and praise to the LORD, and likewise in the evening.

Notes

The Levites helped the priests in many ways. They maintained the temple, arranged the sacred bread and other offerings, sang, and assisted with sacrifices. Different family groups of Levites had specific duties (1 Chronicles 23:4–6).

Theme notes and profiles

David

Glossary

Chronicles, Books of First and Second David Feasts and Festivals of Israel Genealogy Merari, Merarite Offerings and Sacrifices Priests and Levites Tribe of Levi

Topics

Levites: Functions of had Charge of the Temple Praise: Saints should Posture Suited To Praise: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Thankfulness: Ministers Appointed to offer, in Public Thanksgiving: Ministers Appointed to offer, in Public The Levites: David: Made Them Serve from Twenty on Account of the Lightness of The Levites: Services of Conducting the Sacred Music