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1 Chronicles 23:32

So the Levites were to carry out the responsibilities for the Tent of Meeting and the Holy Place, and, under their brothers the descendants of Aaron, the service of the house of the LORD.

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ASV

and that they should keep the charge of the tent of meeting, and the charge of the holy place, and the charge of the sons of Aaron their brethren, for the service of the house of Jehovah.

KJV

And that they should keep the charge of the tabernacle of the congregation, and the charge of the holy place, and the charge of the sons of Aaron their brethren, in the service of the house of the Lord.

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15 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְשָׁמְר֞וּve.sha.me.Ruand they keptH8104 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
מִשְׁמֶ֣רֶתmish.Me.ret[the] duty ofH4931 →
אֹֽהֶל־'o.hel-[the] tent ofH168 →
מוֹעֵ֗דmo.'EdmeetingH4150 →
וְאֵת֙ve.'Etand <obj.>H853 →
מִשְׁמֶ֣רֶתmish.Me.ret[the] duty ofH4931 →
הַקֹּ֔דֶשׁha.Ko.deshthe holy placeH6944 →
וּמִשְׁמֶ֕רֶתu.mish.Me.retand [the] duty ofH4931 →
בְּנֵ֥יbe.Nei[the] descendants ofH1121 →
אַהֲרֹ֖ן'a.ha.RonAaronH175 →
אֲחֵיהֶ֑ם'a.chei.Hemrelatives theirH251 →
לַעֲבֹדַ֖תla.'a.vo.Datfor [the] service ofH5656 →
בֵּ֥יתbeit[the] house ofH1004 →
יְהוָֽה׃ פYah.wehYahwehH3068 →

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Numbers 1:53But the Levites are to camp around the tabernacle of the Testimony and watch over it, so that no wrath will fall on the congregation of Israel. So the Levites are responsible for the tabernacle of the Testimony.”Numbers 3:38Moses, Aaron, and Aaron’s sons were to camp to the east of the tabernacle, toward the sunrise, before the Tent of Meeting. They were to perform the duties of the sanctuary as a service on behalf of the Israelites; but any outsider who approached the sanctuary was to be put to death.Numbers 3:6–9“Bring the tribe of Levi and present them to Aaron the priest to assist him.1 Chronicles 9:27They would spend the night stationed around the house of God, because they were responsible for guarding it and opening it every morning.1 Kings 8:4and they brought up the ark of the LORD and the Tent of Meeting with all its sacred furnishings. So the priests and Levites carried them up.2 Kings 11:5and commanded them, “This is what you are to do: A third of you who come on duty on the Sabbath shall guard the royal palace,Ezekiel 44:8And you have not kept charge of My holy things, but have appointed others to keep charge of My sanctuary for you.’Nehemiah 12:25Mattaniah, Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, and Akkub were gatekeepers who guarded the storerooms at the gates.Numbers 3:25The duties of the Gershonites at the Tent of Meeting were the tabernacle and tent, its covering, the curtain for the entrance to the Tent of Meeting,Numbers 31:30From the Israelites’ half, take one out of every fifty, whether persons, cattle, donkeys, sheep, or other animals, and give them to the Levites who keep charge of the tabernacle of the LORD.”Numbers 8:26After that, they may assist their brothers in fulfilling their duties at the Tent of Meeting, but they themselves are not to do the work. This is how you are to assign responsibilities to the Levites.”1 Chronicles 9:23So they and their descendants were assigned to guard the gates of the house of the LORD—the house called the Tent.Zechariah 3:7“This is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘If you walk in My ways and keep My instructions, then you will govern My house and will also have charge of My courts; and I will give you a place among these who are standing here.

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