And he gathered together all the princes of Israel with the Priests and the Levites.

And the Levites were numbered from the age of thirty years and above, and their number according to their sum was eight and thirty thousand men.

Of these four and twenty thousand were set to [a]advance the work of the house of the Lord, and six thousand were overseers and judges.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 23:4 Or, to have care over.

He also gathered together all the leaders of Israel, as well as the priests and Levites. The Levites thirty years old or more(A) were counted,(B) and the total number of men was thirty-eight thousand.(C) David said, “Of these, twenty-four thousand are to be in charge(D) of the work(E) of the temple of the Lord and six thousand are to be officials and judges.(F)

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