1 Chronicles 23:3

The Levites were counted from thirty years old and upward; and their number by their polls, man by man, was thirty-eight thousand.

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WEBBE

The Levites were counted from thirty years old and upward; and their number by their polls, man by man, was thirty-eight thousand.

BSB

The Levites thirty years of age or older were counted, and the total number of men was 38,000 .

KJV

Now the Levites were numbered from the age of thirty years and upward: and their number by their polls, man by man, was thirty and eight thousand.

ASV

And the Levites were numbered from thirty years old and upward: and their number by their polls, man by man, was thirty and eight thousand.

BBE

And the Levites, all those of thirty years old and over, were numbered; and the number of them, by heads, man by man, was thirty-eight thousand.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry · Verses 1–23

David, having given charge concerning the building of the temple, settles the method of the temple service, and orders the officers of it. When those of the same family were employed together, it would engage them to love and assist one another.

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