1 Chronicles 23:28

because their office was to wait on the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of Jehovah, in the courts and in the chambers, and in the purifying of all holy things, and the work of the service of the house of God

Nehemiah 13:9

Then I commanded, and they purified the rooms. And I brought there again the vessels of the house of God, with the food offering and the frankincense.

Numbers 3:6-9

Bring the tribe of Levi near, and present them before Aaron the priest, so that they may minister to him.

1 Kings 6:5

And against the wall of the house he built floors all around, against the walls of the house all around, of the temple and of the sanctuary. And he made rooms all around.

1 Chronicles 9:28-29

And certain of them were over the ministering vessels, that they should bring them in and out by count.

1 Chronicles 18:17

And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites. And the sons of David were first ones at the hand of the king.

1 Chronicles 23:4

Of these, twenty-four thousand were to set forward the work of the house of Jehovah, and six thousand officers and judges.

1 Chronicles 28:13

And for the divisions of the priests and the Levites, and for all the work of the service of the house of Jehovah, and for all the vessels of service in the house of Jehovah;

2 Chronicles 29:5

And he said to them, Hear me, Levites, now sanctify yourselves and sanctify the house of Jehovah, the God of your fathers, and carry out the filthiness out of the holy place.

2 Chronicles 29:18-19

And they went in to Hezekiah the king and said, We have cleaned all the house of Jehovah, and the altar of burnt offering, with all its vessels, and the showbread table, and all its vessels.

2 Chronicles 31:11

And Hezekiah commanded storehouses to be prepared in the house of Jehovah. And they prepared,

2 Chronicles 35:3-6

And he said to the Levites who taught all Israel, who were holy to Jehovah, Put the holy ark in the house which Solomon the son of David, king of Israel, built. It shall not be a burden on your shoulders. And serve Jehovah your God and His people Israel,

2 Chronicles 35:11-14

And they killed the passover lamb, and the priests sprinkled from their hands, and the Levites skinned them.

Ezra 8:29

Watch and keep them until you weigh them before the chief of the priests and the Levites, and the chief of the fathers of Israel at Jerusalem in the rooms of the house of Jehovah.

Nehemiah 11:24

And Pethahiah the son of Meshezabeel, of the sons of Zerah the son of Judah, was at the king's hand in all matters concerning the people.

Nehemiah 13:4-5

And before this, Eliashib the priest, who was set over the rooms of the house of our God, and who was related to Tobiah.

Jeremiah 35:4

And I brought them into the house of Jehovah, into the room of the sons of Hanan the son of Igdaliah, a man of God, which was near the room of the rulers, above the room of Maaseiah the son of Shallum, the keeper of the door.

Ezekiel 41:6-11

And the side chambers were a side chamber over a side chamber, three stories, and thirty times. And they entered the wall of the house for the side chambers all around, that they might be fastened, for they were not fastened to the wall of the house.

Ezekiel 41:26

And latticed windows, and palm trees, were from here and from there, on the sides of the porch, and on the side chambers of the house, and wooden canopies.

Ezekiel 42:3

Across from the twenty cubits which were for the inner court, and across from the pavement which was for the outer court, gallery was on gallery in three stories.

Ezekiel 42:13

And he said to me, The north chambers and the south chambers which are in front of the separate place, they are holy chambers, where the priests shall eat, those who approach to Jehovah shall eat the most holy things. There they shall lay the most holy things, and the food offering, and the sin offering, and the guilt offering. For the place is holy.

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Summary

Because their office was to wait on the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of the LORD, in the courts, and in the chambers, and in the purifying of all holy things, and the work of the service of the house of God;

Office was to wait, etc

General references

Bible References

Office was to wait, etc

1 Chronicles 18:17
And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites. And the sons of David were first ones at the hand of the king.

For the service

1 Chronicles 23:4
Of these, twenty-four thousand were to set forward the work of the house of Jehovah, and six thousand officers and judges.
1 Chronicles 28:13
And for the divisions of the priests and the Levites, and for all the work of the service of the house of Jehovah, and for all the vessels of service in the house of Jehovah;
Numbers 3:6
Bring the tribe of Levi near, and present them before Aaron the priest, so that they may minister to him.
1 Kings 6:5
And against the wall of the house he built floors all around, against the walls of the house all around, of the temple and of the sanctuary. And he made rooms all around.
2 Chronicles 31:11
And Hezekiah commanded storehouses to be prepared in the house of Jehovah. And they prepared,
Ezra 8:29
Watch and keep them until you weigh them before the chief of the priests and the Levites, and the chief of the fathers of Israel at Jerusalem in the rooms of the house of Jehovah.
Nehemiah 13:4
And before this, Eliashib the priest, who was set over the rooms of the house of our God, and who was related to Tobiah.
Jeremiah 35:4
And I brought them into the house of Jehovah, into the room of the sons of Hanan the son of Igdaliah, a man of God, which was near the room of the rulers, above the room of Maaseiah the son of Shallum, the keeper of the door.
Ezekiel 41:6
And the side chambers were a side chamber over a side chamber, three stories, and thirty times. And they entered the wall of the house for the side chambers all around, that they might be fastened, for they were not fastened to the wall of the house.
Ezekiel 42:3
Across from the twenty cubits which were for the inner court, and across from the pavement which was for the outer court, gallery was on gallery in three stories.

Purifying

1 Chronicles 9:28
And certain of them were over the ministering vessels, that they should bring them in and out by count.
2 Chronicles 29:5
And he said to them, Hear me, Levites, now sanctify yourselves and sanctify the house of Jehovah, the God of your fathers, and carry out the filthiness out of the holy place.
2 Chronicles 35:3
And he said to the Levites who taught all Israel, who were holy to Jehovah, Put the holy ark in the house which Solomon the son of David, king of Israel, built. It shall not be a burden on your shoulders. And serve Jehovah your God and His people Israel,

General references

Ezekiel 40:7
And a room was one reed long and one reed wide. And between the rooms were five cubits. And the threshold of the gate by the porch of the gate from the house, one reed.
Ezekiel 44:14
But I will make them keepers of the charge of the house for all its service, and for all that shall be done in it.