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23 David had now grown old; he had lived many years; so he made Shlomo his son king over Isra’el.

Then he assembled all the leaders of Isra’el, with the cohanim and L’vi’im. A census of L’vi’im thirty years old and over was taken, and their number came to 38,000.

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The Levites

23 When David was old and full of years, he made his son Solomon(A) king over Israel.(B)

He also gathered together all the leaders of Israel, as well as the priests and Levites. The Levites thirty years old or more(C) were counted,(D) and the total number of men was thirty-eight thousand.(E)

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