Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Levites » Age of » When inducted into office
In the second month of the second year after they arrived at God’s house in Jerusalem, Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, Jeshua son of Jozadak, and the rest of their brothers, including the priests, the Levites, and all who had returned to Jerusalem from the captivity, began to build. They appointed the Levites who were 20 years old or more to supervise the work on the Lord’s house.
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men from 30 years old to 50 years old—everyone who is qualified to do work at the tent of meeting.
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Register men from 30 years old to 50 years old, everyone who is qualified to do the work of the tent of meeting.
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from 30 years old to 50 years old, everyone who was qualified to do the work of serving at the tent of meeting and transporting it.
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The Lord spoke to Moses: "In regard to the Levites: From 25 years old or more, a man enters the service in the work at the tent of meeting. But at 50 years old he is to retire from his service in the work and no longer serve. read more.
He may assist his brothers to fulfill responsibilities at the tent of meeting, but he must not do the work. This is how you are to deal with the Levites regarding their duties."
He may assist his brothers to fulfill responsibilities at the tent of meeting, but he must not do the work. This is how you are to deal with the Levites regarding their duties."
The Levites 30 years old or more were counted; the total number of men was 38,000 by headcount.
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These were the sons of Levi by their ancestral houses—the heads of families, according to their registration by name in the headcount—20 years old or more, who worked in the service of the Lord’s temple.
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for according to the last words of David, the Levites 20 years old or more were to be counted—
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the Levites » Superannuated at fifty
But at 50 years old he is to retire from his service in the work and no longer serve.
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