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The Divisions of the Levites

1 So when David was old and full of days, he made his son aSolomon king over Israel.  
2 And he gathered together all the leaders of Israel, with the priests and the Levites.
3 Now the Levites were numbered from the age of athirty years and above; and the number of individual males was thirty-eight thousand.  
4 Of these, twenty-four thousand were to alook after the work of the house of the Lord, six thousand were bofficers and judges,  
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Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
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1 Chronicles 23:1

DAVID MAKES SOLOMON KING. (I Chronicles 23:1)

when David was old . . . he made Solomon . . . king—This brief statement, which comprises the substance of 1Ki. 1:32-48, is made here solely to introduce an account of the preparations carried on by David during the latter years of his life for providing a national place of worship.




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