Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Their fellow Levites were assigned to all the other duties of the tabernacle, the house of God. New Living Translation Their fellow Levites were appointed to various other tasks in the Tabernacle, the house of God. English Standard Version And their brothers the Levites were appointed for all the service of the tabernacle of the house of God. Berean Standard Bible Their fellow Levites were assigned to every kind of service of the tabernacle, the house of God. King James Bible Their brethren also the Levites were appointed unto all manner of service of the tabernacle of the house of God. New King James Version And their brethren, the Levites, were appointed to every kind of service of the tabernacle of the house of God. New American Standard Bible Their kinsmen the Levites were appointed for all the service of the tabernacle of the house of God. NASB 1995 Their kinsmen the Levites were appointed for all the service of the tabernacle of the house of God. NASB 1977 And their kinsmen the Levites were appointed for all the service of the tabernacle of the house of God. Legacy Standard Bible Their relatives the Levites were given over unto all the service of the tabernacle of the house of God. Amplified Bible Their relatives the Levites [who were not descended from Aaron] were appointed for all the other kinds of service of the tabernacle of the house of God. Christian Standard Bible Their relatives, the Levites, were assigned to all the service of the tabernacle, God’s temple. Holman Christian Standard Bible Their relatives, the Levites, were assigned to all the service of the tabernacle, God’s temple. American Standard Version And their brethren the Levites were appointed for all the service of the tabernacle of the house of God. Contemporary English Version The rest of the Levites were appointed to work at the sacred tent. English Revised Version And their brethren the Levites were appointed for all the service of the tabernacle of the house of God. GOD'S WORD® Translation Their relatives, the Levites, were assigned all the other duties in the tent, the house of God. Good News Translation The other Levites were assigned all the other duties at the place of worship. International Standard Version along with their relatives, descendants of Levi who had been appointed for all the service of the tent of the Temple of God. Majority Standard Bible Their fellow Levites were assigned to every kind of service of the tabernacle, the house of God. NET Bible The rest of their fellow Levites were assigned to perform the remaining tasks at God's sanctuary. New Heart English Bible Their brothers the Levites were appointed for all the service of the tabernacle of the house of God. Webster's Bible Translation Their brethren also the Levites were appointed to all manner of service of the tabernacle of the house of God. World English Bible Their brothers the Levites were appointed for all the service of the tabernacle of God’s house. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd their brothers the Levites are put to all the service of the Dwelling Place of the house of God. Young's Literal Translation And their brethren the Levites are put to all the service of the tabernacle of the house of God. Smith's Literal Translation And their brethren the Levites being given to all the service of the dwelling of the house of God. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleTheir brethren also the Levites, who were appointed for all the ministry of the tabernacle of the house of the Lord. Catholic Public Domain Version There were also their brothers, Levites who were appointed for every ministry of the tabernacle of the house of the Lord. New American Bible Their brother Levites were appointed to all the other services of the tabernacle of the house of God. New Revised Standard Version and their kindred the Levites were appointed for all the service of the tabernacle of the house of God. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleTheir brethren also the Levites were appointed to all manner of service of the tabernacle of the house of the LORD. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And their brothers the Levites who were giving to all the works of the house of the Tabernacle of the house of LORD JEHOVAH. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And their brethren the Levites were appointed for all the service of the tabernacle of the house of God. Brenton Septuagint Translation And their brethren according to the houses of their fathers, were the Levites who were appointed to all the work of ministration of the tabernacle of the house of God. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Descendants of Aaron48Their fellow Levites were assigned to every kind of service of the tabernacle, the house of God. 49But Aaron and his sons did all the work of the Most Holy Place. They presented the offerings on the altar of burnt offering and on the altar of incense to make atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses the servant of God had commanded.… Cross References Numbers 3:6-9 “Bring the tribe of Levi and present them to Aaron the priest to assist him. / They are to perform duties for him and for the whole congregation before the Tent of Meeting, attending to the service of the tabernacle. / They shall take care of all the furnishings of the Tent of Meeting and fulfill obligations for the Israelites by attending to the service of the tabernacle. ... Numbers 8:19 And I have given the Levites as a gift to Aaron and his sons from among the Israelites, to perform the service for the Israelites at the Tent of Meeting and to make atonement on their behalf, so that no plague will come against the Israelites when they approach the sanctuary.” Numbers 18:2-6 But bring with you also your brothers from the tribe of Levi, the tribe of your father, that they may join you and assist you and your sons before the Tent of the Testimony. / And they shall attend to your duties and to all the duties of the Tent; but they must not come near to the furnishings of the sanctuary or the altar, or both they and you will die. / They are to join you and attend to the duties of the Tent of Meeting, doing all the work at the Tent; but no outsider may come near you. ... 1 Chronicles 23:28-32 but their duty was to assist the descendants of Aaron with the service of the house of the LORD, being responsible for the courts and chambers, the purification of all the holy things, and the work of the service of the house of God, / as well as for the rows of the showbread, the fine flour for the grain offering, the wafers of unleavened bread, the baking, the mixing, and all measurements of quantity and size. / They were also to stand every morning to give thanks and praise to the LORD, and likewise in the evening. ... 1 Chronicles 9:14-16 From the Levites: Shemaiah son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, a descendant of Merari; / Bakbakkar, Heresh, Galal, and Mattaniah son of Mica, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph; / Obadiah son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun; and Berechiah son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, who lived in the villages of the Netophathites. 1 Chronicles 15:2 Then David said, “No one but the Levites may carry the ark of God, because the LORD has chosen them to carry the ark of the LORD and to minister before Him forever.” 1 Chronicles 16:4 David appointed some of the Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD, to celebrate, to give thanks, and to praise the LORD, the God of Israel. 1 Chronicles 23:4 “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, 1 Chronicles 25:1 Additionally, David and the commanders of the army set apart some of the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun to prophesy with the accompaniment of lyres, harps, and cymbals. The following is the list of the men who performed this service: 2 Chronicles 8:14 In keeping with the ordinances of his father David, Solomon appointed the divisions of the priests over their service, and the Levites for their duties to offer praise and to minister before the priests according to the daily requirement. He also appointed gatekeepers by their divisions at each gate, for this had been the command of David, the man of God. 2 Chronicles 31:2 Hezekiah reestablished the divisions of the priests and Levites—each of them according to their duties as priests or Levites—for the burnt offerings and peace offerings, for ministry, for giving thanks, and for singing praises at the gates of the LORD’s dwelling. Nehemiah 12:44-47 And on that same day men were appointed over the rooms that housed the supplies, contributions, firstfruits, and tithes. The portions specified by the Law for the priests and Levites were gathered into these storerooms from the fields of the villages, because Judah rejoiced over the priests and Levites who were serving. / They performed the service of their God and the service of purification, along with the singers and gatekeepers, as David and his son Solomon had prescribed. / For long ago, in the days of David and Asaph, there were directors for the singers and for the songs of praise and thanksgiving to God. ... Nehemiah 13:10-14 I also learned that because the portions for the Levites had not been given to them, all the Levites and singers responsible for performing the service had gone back to their own fields. / So I rebuked the officials and asked, “Why has the house of God been neglected?” Then I gathered the Levites and singers together and stationed them at their posts, / and all Judah brought a tenth of the grain, new wine, and oil into the storerooms. ... Ezekiel 44:11-14 Yet they shall be ministers in My sanctuary, having charge of the gates of the temple and ministering there. They shall slaughter the burnt offerings and other sacrifices for the people and stand before them to minister to them. / Because they ministered before their idols and became a stumbling block of iniquity to the house of Israel, therefore I swore with an uplifted hand concerning them that they would bear the consequences of their iniquity, declares the Lord GOD. / They must not approach Me to serve Me as priests or come near any of My holy things or the most holy things. They will bear the shame of the abominations they have committed. ... Matthew 23:23 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You pay tithes of mint, dill, and cumin. But you have disregarded the weightier matters of the law: justice, mercy, and faithfulness. You should have practiced the latter, without neglecting the former. Treasury of Scripture Their brothers also the Levites were appointed to all manner of service of the tabernacle of the house of God. brethren. 1 Chronicles 23:2-32 And he gathered together all the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites… 1 Chronicles 25:1-26:32 Moreover David and the captains of the host separated to the service of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who should prophesy with harps, with psalteries, and with cymbals: and the number of the workmen according to their service was: … Numbers 3:1-4:49 These also are the generations of Aaron and Moses in the day that the LORD spake with Moses in mount Sinai… appointed. 1 Chronicles 12:28 And Zadok, a young man mighty of valour, and of his father's house twenty and two captains. Jump to Previous Appointed Assigned Duties Fellow House Kinsmen Levites Manner Responsible Service Tabernacle Tent WorkJump to Next Appointed Assigned Duties Fellow House Kinsmen Levites Manner Responsible Service Tabernacle Tent Work1 Chronicles 6 1. The sons of Levi.4. The line of Eleazar unto the captivity. 16. The families of Gershom, Kohath, and Merari. 49. The office of Aaron, and his line unto Ahimaaz. 54. The cities of the priests and Levites. Their fellow Levites The Levites were a distinct tribe in Israel, set apart for religious duties. The Hebrew root for Levites, "לֵוִי" (Levi), signifies attachment or joining, reflecting their role in connecting the people to God through worship and service. Historically, the Levites were descendants of Levi, one of Jacob's sons, and were chosen by God to serve in the tabernacle and later the temple. This phrase emphasizes the communal and supportive nature of their work, highlighting the unity and shared purpose among the Levites. were assigned to every kind of service of the tabernacle the house of God Appointed.--Literally, given--that is, to Aaron and his sons as their assistants; Numbers 3:9 (Heb.), "And thou shalt give the Levites to Aaron and to his sons, given are they to him from amongst the sons of Israel." The word is neth-nim. (Comp. nethinim, an identical form, as the name of a well-known class of Temple-servants.) Tabernacle.--Rather, dwelling-place (mishkan). Verse 48. - The all manner of service, from that of the three "leaders of song" on their "cymbals of brass" (1 Chronicles 15:19) down through the other Levitical grades, is fully illustrated in many places (1 Chronicles 15:18-24; 1 Chronicles 16:37-42; 1 Chronicles 23:2-32; 1 Chronicles 25:1-8; 1 Chronicles 26:1-26).Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Their fellowוַאֲחֵיהֶ֖ם (wa·’ă·ḥê·hem) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 251: A brother, ) Levites הַלְוִיִּ֑ם (hal·wî·yim) Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's 3881: Levites -- descendant of Levi were assigned נְתוּנִ֕ים (nə·ṯū·nîm) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural Strong's 5414: To give, put, set to every kind לְכָ֨ל־ (lə·ḵāl) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every of service עֲבוֹדַ֔ת (‘ă·ḇō·w·ḏaṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 5656: Work of any kind of the tabernacle, מִשְׁכַּ֖ן (miš·kan) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4908: A residence, the Tabernacle the house בֵּ֥ית (bêṯ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1004: A house of God. הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃ (hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative Links 1 Chronicles 6:48 NIV1 Chronicles 6:48 NLT 1 Chronicles 6:48 ESV 1 Chronicles 6:48 NASB 1 Chronicles 6:48 KJV 1 Chronicles 6:48 BibleApps.com 1 Chronicles 6:48 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 6:48 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 6:48 French Bible 1 Chronicles 6:48 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Chronicles 6:48 Their brothers the Levites were appointed (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) |