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23 (A)When David was very old, he made his son Solomon king of Israel.

The Work of the Levites

King David brought together all the Israelite leaders and all the priests and Levites. He took a census of all the male Levites aged thirty or older. The total was thirty-eight thousand.

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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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