17 and to the priests who were written in the genealogy according to their father’s house, and to the Levites (A)from twenty years old and up according to their work, by their divisions, 18 and to all who were written in the genealogy—their little ones and their wives, their sons and daughters, the whole company of them—for in their faithfulness they [a]sanctified themselves in holiness.

19 Also for the sons of Aaron the priests, who were in (B)the fields of the common-lands of their cities, in every single city, there were men who were (C)designated by name to distribute portions to all the males among the priests and to all who were listed by genealogies among the Levites.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 31:18 consecrated

17 And they distributed to the priests enrolled by their families in the genealogical records and likewise to the Levites twenty years old or more, according to their responsibilities and their divisions. 18 They included all the little ones, the wives, and the sons and daughters of the whole community listed in these genealogical records. For they were faithful in consecrating themselves.

19 As for the priests, the descendants of Aaron, who lived on the farmlands around their towns or in any other towns,(A) men were designated by name to distribute portions to every male among them and to all who were recorded in the genealogies of the Levites.

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