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2 Chronicles 23:4

This is what you are to do: A third of you priests and Levites who come on duty on the Sabbath shall keep watch at the doors,

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ASV

This is the thing that ye shall do: a third part of you, that come in on the sabbath, of the priests and of the Levites, shall be porters of the thresholds;

KJV

This is the thing that ye shall do; A third part of you entering on the sabbath, of the priests and of the Levites, shall be porters of the doors;

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12 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
זֶ֥הzehthisH2088 →
הַדָּבָ֖רha.da.Var[is] the thingH1697 →
אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834 →
תַּעֲשׂ֑וּta.'a.Suyou will doH6213 →
הַשְּׁלִשִׁ֨יתha.she.li.Shitthe third [part]H7992 →
מִכֶּ֜םmi.Kemof you
בָּאֵ֣יba.'Ei[who] come ofH935 →
הַשַּׁבָּ֗תha.sha.Batthe sabbathH7676 →
לַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙la.ko.ha.Nimto the priestsH3548 →
וְלַלְוִיִּ֔םve.lal.vi.Yimand to the LevitesH3881 →
לְשֹֽׁעֲרֵ֖יle.sho.'a.Rei[will become] <into> [the] gatekeepers ofH7778 →
הַסִּפִּֽים׃ha.si.Pimthe thresholdsH5592 →

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1 Chronicles 23:3–6The Levites thirty years of age or older were counted, and the total number of men was 38,000.1 Chronicles 26:13–16They cast lots for each gate, according to their families, young and old alike.Luke 1:8–9One day while Zechariah’s division was on duty and he was serving as priest before God,1 Chronicles 24:3–6With the help of Eleazar’s descendant Zadok and Ithamar’s descendant Ahimelech, David divided them according to the offices of their service.1 Chronicles 9:25Their relatives came from their villages at fixed times to serve with them for seven-day periods.1 Chronicles 24:19This was their appointed order for service when they entered the house of the LORD, according to the regulations prescribed for them by their forefather Aaron, as the LORD, the God of Israel, had commanded him.2 Chronicles 8:14In keeping with the ordinances of his father David, Solomon appointed the divisions of the priests over their service, and the Levites for their duties to offer praise and to minister before the priests according to the daily requirement. He also appointed gatekeepers by their divisions at each gate, for this had been the command of David, the man of God.

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