Context 25For David said, The LORD God of Israel has given rest to His people, and He dwells in Jerusalem forever. 26Also, the Levites will no longer need to carry the tabernacle and all its utensils for its service. 27For by the last words of David the sons of Levi were numbered from twenty years old and upward. 28For their office is to assist the sons of Aaron with the service of the house of the LORD, in the courts and in the chambers and in the purifying of all holy things, even the work of the service of the house of God, 29and with the showbread, and the fine flour for a grain offering, and unleavened wafers, or what is baked in the pan or what is well-mixed, and all measures of volume and size. 30They are to stand every morning to thank and to praise the LORD, and likewise at evening, 31and to offer all burnt offerings to the LORD, on the sabbaths, the new moons and the fixed festivals in the number set by the ordinance concerning them, continually before the LORD. 32Thus they are to keep charge of the tent of meeting, and charge of the holy place, and charge of the sons of Aaron their relatives, for the service of the house of the LORD. Parallel Verses American Standard VersionFor David said, Jehovah, the God of Israel, hath given rest unto his people; and he dwelleth in Jerusalem for ever: Douay-Rheims Bible For David said: The Lord the God of Israel hath given rest to his people, and a habitation in Jerusalem for ever. Darby Bible Translation For David said, Jehovah the God of Israel has given rest to his people, and he will dwell in Jerusalem for ever; English Revised Version For David said, The LORD, the God of Israel, hath given rest unto his people; and he dwelleth in Jerusalem for ever: Webster's Bible Translation For David said, The LORD God of Israel hath given rest to his people, that they may dwell in Jerusalem for ever; World English Bible For David said, "Yahweh, the God of Israel, has given rest to his people; and he dwells in Jerusalem forever. Young's Literal Translation for David said, 'Jehovah, God of Israel, hath given rest to His people, and He doth tabernacle in Jerusalem unto the age;' Library ChroniclesThe comparative indifference with which Chronicles is regarded in modern times by all but professional scholars seems to have been shared by the ancient Jewish church. Though written by the same hand as wrote Ezra-Nehemiah, and forming, together with these books, a continuous history of Judah, it is placed after them in the Hebrew Bible, of which it forms the concluding book; and this no doubt points to the fact that it attained canonical distinction later than they. Nor is this unnatural. The book … John Edgar McFadyen—Introduction to the Old Testament Links 1 Chronicles 23:25 NIV • 1 Chronicles 23:25 NLT • 1 Chronicles 23:25 ESV • 1 Chronicles 23:25 NASB • 1 Chronicles 23:25 KJV • 1 Chronicles 23:25 Bible Apps • 1 Chronicles 23:25 Parallel • Bible Hub |