1 Chronicles 23:4

David said, “Of these, twenty-four thousand were to oversee the work of Yahweh’s house, six thousand were officers and judges,

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WEBBE

David said, “Of these, twenty-four thousand were to oversee the work of the LORD’s house, six thousand were officers and judges,

BSB

“Of these,” said David, “24,000 are to oversee the work of the house of the LORD, 6,000 are to be officers and judges,

KJV

Of which, twenty and four thousand were to set forward the work of the house of the LORD; and six thousand were officers and judges:

ASV

Of these, twenty and four thousand were to oversee the work of the house of Jehovah; and six thousand were officers and judges;

BBE

Of these, twenty-four thousand were to be overseers of the work of the house of the Lord, and six thousand were judges and men of authority;

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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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