2 Chronicles 23:18

Translations

Modern

Moreover, Jehoiada put the oversight of the house of the LORD into the hands of the Levitical priests, whom David had appointed over the house of the LORD, to offer burnt offerings to the LORD as written in the Law of Moses, with rejoicing and song, as ordained by David.

Traditional

Also Jehoiada appointed the offices of the house of the Lord by the hand of the priests the Levites, whom David had distributed in the house of the Lord, to offer the burnt offerings of the Lord, as it is written in the law of Moses, with rejoicing and with singing, as it was ordained by David.

Literal

And Jehoiada appointed the oversight of the house of YHWH to the hand of the priests the Levites, whom David had assigned in the house of YHWH, to offer the burnt offerings of YHWH, as is written in the Law of Moses, with rejoicing and with song, by the hands of David.

Latin

Constituit autem Jojada præpositos in domo Domini sub manibus sacerdotum et Levitarum quos distribuit David in domo Domini, ut offerrent holocausta Domino, sicut scriptum est in lege Moysi, in gaudio et canticis, juxta dispositionem David.

Original

Hebrew

English

Moreover , Jehoiada put the oversight of the house of the LORD into the hands of the Levitical priests, whom David had appointed over the house of the LORD, to offer burnt offerings to the LORD as written in the Law of Moses, with rejoicing and song, as ordained by David.

Notes

2 Chronicles 23:18–19

Jehoiada the priest helped Joash become king, restoring David's dynasty and bringing back temple worship as David instructed.

Related verses

Numbers 28:1–31
Then the LORD said to Moses,
2 Chronicles 5:5
…and they brought up the ark and the Tent of Meeting with all its sacred furnishings. The Levitical priests carried them up.
2 Chronicles 29:25
Hezekiah stationed the Levites in the house of the LORD with cymbals, harps, and lyres according to the command of David, of Gad the king’s seer, and of Nathan the prophet. For the command had come from the LORD through His prophets.
1 Chronicles 23:1–24
When David was old and full of years, he installed his son Solomon as king over Israel.
1 Chronicles 23:28–31
…but their duty was to assist the descendants of Aaron with the service of the house of the LORD, being responsible for the courts and chambers, the purification of all the holy things, and the work of the service of the house of God,
1 Chronicles 25:1–31
Additionally, David and the commanders of the army set apart some of the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun to prophesy with the accompaniment of lyres, harps, and cymbals. The following is the list of the men who performed this service:

Parallels

2 Kings 11:17–21

People

David: Anointed king of Israel, ancestor of Jesus Christ Jehoiada: High priest who overthrew Athaliah and crowned Joash Levi: Son of Jacob; progenitor of the Levites Moses: Prophet who led Israel out of Egypt

Glossary

Athaliah Chronicles, Books of First and Second Genealogy Jehoiada

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2 Chronicles 23:18

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