Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Levites » Age of » When inducted into office
Two years and two months after arriving at the site of the Temple of God in Jerusalem, Shealtiel's son Zerubbabel, Jozadak's son Jeshua, the relatives of the priests and descendants of Levi, and everyone else who had left the Babylonian captivity for Jerusalem appointed descendants of Levi who were 20 years old and older to oversee the work of the LORD's Temple.
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from 30 years and older through the age of 50 years, from everyone who can enter the service to perform work at the Tent of Meeting.
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from 30 to 50 years old as you count them, including everyone who can enter service and perform work at the Tent of Meeting.
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from 30 to 50 years old, who entered the service for work at the Tent of Meeting
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Later, the LORD told Moses, "Now regarding a descendant of Levi who is 25 years and above, he is to enter work in the service at the appointed place of meeting, but starting at 50 years of age, he is to retire from service and is no longer to work. read more.
He may minister to his brothers at the Tent of Meeting by keeping watch, but he is not to engage in service. This is how you are to act with respect to the obligations of the descendants of Levi."
He may minister to his brothers at the Tent of Meeting by keeping watch, but he is not to engage in service. This is how you are to act with respect to the obligations of the descendants of Levi."
descendants of Levi 30 years old and above were counted for a total of 38,000.
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These were the descendants of Levi according to their ancestral households, with family heads documented according to the names of persons 20 years and older who were appointed to perform work in service to the Temple of the LORD.
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Since, according to David's final instructions, the list above contains the total number of descendants of Levi from the age of 20 years and upward,
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the Levites » Superannuated at fifty
but starting at 50 years of age, he is to retire from service and is no longer to work.
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