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2 Chronicles 8:14-16
New King James Version
2 Chronicles 8:14-16
New King James Version
14 And, according to the [a]order of David his father, he appointed the (A)divisions of the priests for their service, (B)the Levites for their duties (to praise and serve before the priests) as the duty of each day required, and the (C)gatekeepers by their divisions at each gate; for so David the man of God had commanded. 15 They did not depart from the command of the king to the priests and Levites concerning any matter or concerning the (D)treasuries.
16 Now all the work of Solomon was well-ordered [b]from the day of the foundation of the house of the Lord until it was finished. So the house of the Lord was completed.
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- 2 Chronicles 8:14 ordinance
- 2 Chronicles 8:16 So with LXX, Syr., Vg.; MT as far as
2 Chronicles 8:14-16
New International Version
2 Chronicles 8:14-16
New International Version
14 In keeping with the ordinance of his father David, he appointed the divisions(A) of the priests for their duties, and the Levites(B) to lead the praise and to assist the priests according to each day’s requirement. He also appointed the gatekeepers(C) by divisions for the various gates, because this was what David the man of God(D) had ordered.(E) 15 They did not deviate from the king’s commands to the priests or to the Levites in any matter, including that of the treasuries.
16 All Solomon’s work was carried out, from the day the foundation of the temple of the Lord was laid until its completion. So the temple of the Lord was finished.
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