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It was David who prescribed courses of service for the various Levite families, all coming down from Gerson, Caath, and Merari. (1 Chronicles 23, 6)
the Lord God of Israel, thought David, has given his people a resting-place, and made Jerusalem their home for ever; (1 Chronicles 23, 25)
It was by David’s last dispositions that the Levites were registered as soon as they reached the age of twenty. (1 Chronicles 23, 27)
Sadoc represented the sons of Eleazar, and Achimelech the sons of Ithamar, when David appointed them the different duties they were to perform; (1 Chronicles 24, 3)
In the presence of the king and his nobles, of the high priest Sadoc, Abiathar’s son Achimelech, and all the heads of the priestly and Levitical families, the Levite scribe Semeias, son of Nathanael, inscribed the names, precedence being given first to one of Eleazar’s households, then to one of Ithamar’s. (1 Chronicles 24, 6)
and these too, in the presence of king David, and Sadoc, and Achimelech, and all the chiefs of the priestly and Levitical families, drew lots to match their brethren the sons of Aaron; greater or less, all must abide by the lot’s arbitrament. (1 Chronicles 24, 31)
Next, David and his captains set apart the sons of Asaph, Heman and Idithun to give praise with harp and zither and cymbals, each fulfilling their appointed office in turn. (1 Chronicles 25, 1)
The sons of Asaph, Zacchur, Joseph, Nathania and Asarela were under the direction of their father, that took his commands from the king. (1 Chronicles 25, 2)
This Heman was the king’s seer, interpreting the divine utterance to him; and God had made him the proud father of all these;✻ fourteen sons he gave him and three daughters. (1 Chronicles 25, 5)
Thus were the sons of Asaph, Idithun and Heman marshalled, at the king’s express order, for their temple service of making music with cymbals, harp and zither. (1 Chronicles 25, 6)
it was Selemith and his kindred that were treasurers of the votive offerings made by king David, by head of clan and captain and chief and general under him; (1 Chronicles 26, 26)
and for the Lord’s service and the king’s business in general the Hebronites, a thousand and seven hundred active men under Hasabias and his brethren, commanded the whole of Israel west of the Jordan. (1 Chronicles 26, 30)
