2 Chronicles 34:12

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the men did the work faithfully: and the overseers of them were Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites, of the sons of Merari; and Zechariah and Meshullam, of the sons of the Kohathites, to set it forward; and other of the Levites, all that could skill of instruments of musick.

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Bible References

Faithfully

and put all the gifts and tithes in them for safekeeping. They placed a Levite named Conaniah in charge and made his brother Shimei his assistant.

The men in charge of the work were very honest. There was no need to require them to account for the funds.

Since the workmen are honest, do not require them to account for the money you give them.

I appointed my brother Hanani, and Hananiah, the ruler of the tower, responsible for the government of Jerusalem. For he was a man of good faith, respecting God more than most.

A faithful man will have many blessings. But he who hurries to be rich will not go unpunished.

It is required of stewards that a man is trustworthy.

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These are the men David put in charge of the music in the house of Jehovah after the ark came to rest there.

David told the Levite leaders to appoint some of their brothers to serve as musicians. They were expected to play music on harps, lyres, and cymbals to produce joyful music for singing.

David appointed some Levites to serve in front of Jehovah's Ark by offering prayers, thanks, and praise to Jehovah the God of Israel.

Four thousand are to be gatekeepers and four thousand are to praise Jehovah with musical instruments I have provided for that purpose.