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'Priests' in the Bible

The first to settle on their own property in their own towns of Israel were priests, descendants of Levi, and the Temple Servants.

From the priests there were Jedaiah, Jehoiarib, Jachin,

Then he addressed the entire community of Israel, "If it seems good to you and something from the Lord our God, let's spread word to all of our relatives who remain throughout the entire land of Israel, including the priests and descendants of Levi in the cities and pasture lands, so they can gather together with us.

Verse ConceptsGuidance, God's Promises Of

Then David summoned the priests Zadok and Abiathar, along with the descendants of Levi Uriel, Asaiah, Joel, Shemaiah, Eliel, and Amminadab

So the priests and descendants of Levi set themselves apart to carry the ark of the LORD God of Israel.

Verse ConceptsHoliness, As Set Apart For God

Shebaniah, Joshaphat, Nethanel, Amasai, Zechariah, Benaiah, and Eliezer the priests were appointed to sound the trumpets before the Ark of God, and Obed-edom and Jehiah were trustees for the ark.

Verse ConceptsTrumpet

The priests Benaiah and Jahaziel played the trumpets continually in the presence of the Ark of the Covenant of God.

Verse ConceptsTrumpet

Ahitub's son Zadok and Abiathar's son Ahimelech were priests, Shavsha was his personal secretary,

David then gathered together all of the leaders of Israel, including the priests and descendants of Levi.

But Nadab and Abihu died before their father did, leaving no sons, so Eleazar and Ithamar became priests.

Verse ConceptsDeath As Punishment

Nethanel's son Shemaiah, a Levitical scribe, made an official record of them for the king, the officers, Zadok the priest, Abiathar's son Ahimelech, and the heads of ancestral households of both the priests and the descendants of Levi. One ancestral house was chosen for Eleazar and one for Ithamar.

These individuals also cast lots corresponding to their relatives, Aaron's descendants, in the presence of King David, Zadok, and Ahimelech, and in the presence of the heads of the ancestral households of the priests and of the descendants of Levi, and the eldest was treated as impartially as was the younger brother.

for use by the ranks of priests and descendants of Levi, for all the work of service responsibilities in the Temple of the LORD, and for all of the utensils used in the work of the Temple of the LORD.

Verse ConceptsSubdivisionsdivisionpriests

Now look! Here are the ranks of the priests and the descendants of Levi for the entire service of the Temple of God, and in all of the work there will be all types of volunteers who have skills for anything needed for the services. Furthermore, the officers and all of the people will be at your complete command."

Verse ConceptsServants, GoodSkillWisdom, Human NatureSubdivisionsVolunteering

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