LEVITES
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
- Carried the ark of the covenant (Deuteronomy 10:8; 1 Chronicles 15:2,26,27)
- Ministered in the presence of the ark of the covenant (1 Chronicles 16:4)
- Prepared the shewbread (1 Chronicles 23:28,29)
- Assisted the priests in preparing the sacrifice (1 Chronicles 29:12-36;35:1-18)
- Killed the Passover lambs for the people of the captivity (Ezra 6:20,21)
- Teachers of the law (Deuteronomy 33:10; 2 Chronicles 17:8,9;30:22;35:3; Nehemiah 8:7-13; Malachi)
- Were judges (Deuteronomy 17:9; 1 Chronicles 23:4;26:29; 2 Chronicles 19:8-11; Nehemiah 11:16)
- See JUDGES
- (Were scribes of the sacred books)
- See SCRIBES
- Pronounced the blessings of the law in the responsive service at Mount Gerizim (Deuteronomy 27:12; Joshua 8:33)
- Were porters of the doors
- See PORTERS
- Were overseers in building and the repairs of the temple (1 Chronicles 23:2-4; Ezra 3:8,9)
- Were musicians of the temple service
- See MUSIC
- Supervised weights and measures as standards of doing business (1 Chronicles 23:29)
- The list of those who returned from captivity (Ezra 2:40-63;7:7;8:16-20; Nehemiah 7:43-73;)
- Sealed the covenant with Nehemiah (Nehemiah 10:9-28)
- Suburbs of their cities were inalienable for debt (Leviticus 25:32-34)
- Tithes and other offerings (Numbers 18:24,26-32; Deuteronomy 18:1-8;26:11-13; Joshua 13:14; N)
- First fruits (Nehemiah 12:44,47)
- The plunder of war, including captives (Numbers 31:30,42-47)
- See TITHES
- Tithes withheld from (Nehemiah 13:10-13; Malachi 3:10)