THEOSIS2 Chronicles 31:17Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
To the priests by their families, and to the Levites from the twentieth year and upward, by their classes and companies.
וְאֵ֨ת הִתְיַחֵ֤שׂ הַכֹּהֲנִים֙ לְבֵ֣ית אֲבוֹתֵיהֶ֔ם וְהַ֨לְוִיִּ֔ם מִבֶּ֛ן עֶשְׂרִ֥ים שָׁנָ֖ה וּלְמָ֑עְלָה בְּמִשְׁמְרוֹתֵיהֶ֖ם בְּמַחְלְקוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- 1 Chr 23:24These are the sons of Levi in their kindreds and families, princes by their courses, and the number of every head that did the works of the ministry of the house of the Lord from twenty years old and upward.
- 1 Chr 23:27So according to the last precepts of David, the sons of Levi are to be numbered from twenty years old and upward.
- Num 4:3From thirty years old and upward, to fifty years old, of all that go in to stand and to minister in the tabernacle of the covenant.
- Num 3:15Number the sons of Levi by the houses of their fathers and their families, every male from one month and upward.
- Num 4:38The sons of Gerson also were numbered by the kindreds and houses of their fathers,
- Num 17:2Speak to the children of Israel, and take of every one of them a rod by their kindreds, of all the princes of the tribes, twelve rods, and write the name of every man upon his rod.
- Num 17:3And the name of Aaron shall be for the tribe of Levi, and one rod shall contain all their families:
- Num 3:20The sons of Merari, Moholi and Musi.