Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Then they appointed the priests to their divisions and the Levites in their orders for the service of God in Jerusalem, as it is written in the book of Moses.

King James Version

And they set the priests in their divisions, and the Levites in their courses, for the service of God, which is at Jerusalem; as it is written in the book of Moses.

Holman Bible

They also appointed the priests by their divisions and the Levites by their groups to the service of God in Jerusalem, according to what is written in the book of Moses.

International Standard Version

Furthermore, they established the priests in their divisions and the descendants of Levi in their positions for the service of God conducted at Jerusalem, as is proscribed in the Book of Moses.

A Conservative Version

And they set the priests in their divisions, and the Levites in their divisions, for the service of God, which is at Jerusalem, as it is written in the book of Moses.

American Standard Version

And they set the priests in their divisions, and the Levites in their courses, for the service of God, which is at Jerusalem; as it is written in the book of Moses.

Amplified

Then they appointed the priests to their divisions and the Levites in their orders for the service of God at Jerusalem, as it is written in the book of Moses.

Bible in Basic English

And they put the priests in their divisions and the Levites in their order, for the worship of God at Jerusalem; as it is recorded in the book of Moses.

Darby Translation

And they set the priests in their classes, and the Levites in their divisions, for the service of God, which is at Jerusalem: as it is written in the book of Moses.

Julia Smith Translation

And they set up the priests in their division, and the Levites in their classes, for the work of God which is in Jerusalem; according to the writing of the book of Moses.

King James 2000

And they set the priests in their divisions, and the Levites in their divisions, for the service of God, which is at Jerusalem; as it is written in the book of Moses.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then they set the priests in their divisions and the Levites in their sections for the work of God in Jerusalem, as it is written in the book of Moses.

Modern King James verseion

And they set the priests in their sections, and the Levites in their divisions, for the service of God which is at Jerusalem, as it is written in the book of Moses.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and set the priests in their courses, and the Levites in their offices to minister unto God which is at Jerusalem as it is written in the book of Moses.

NET Bible

They appointed the priests by their divisions and the Levites by their divisions over the worship of God at Jerusalem, in accord with the book of Moses.

New Heart English Bible

They set the priests in their divisions, and the Levites in their courses, for the service of God, which is at Jerusalem; as it is written in the book of Moses.

The Emphasized Bible

And they set up the priests in their divisions, and the Levites in their courses, over the service of God, which was in Jerusalem, - as it is written, in the Book of Moses.

Webster

And they set the priests in their divisions, and the Levites in their courses, for the service of God, who is at Jerusalem; as it is written in the book of Moses.

World English Bible

They set the priests in their divisions, and the Levites in their courses, for the service of God, which is at Jerusalem; as it is written in the book of Moses.

Youngs Literal Translation

and they have established the priests in their divisions, and the Levites in their courses, over the service of God that is in Jerusalem, as it is written in the book of Moses.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
קוּם 
Quwm (Aramaic) 
Usage: 35

the priests
כּהן 
Kahen (Aramaic) 
Usage: 8

פּלגּה 
P@luggah (Aramaic) 
Usage: 1

and the Levites
לוי 
Leviy (Aramaic) 
Usage: 4

מחלקה 
Machl@qah (Aramaic) 
Usage: 1

for
על 
`al (Aramaic) 
Usage: 102

the service
עבידה 
`abiydah (Aramaic) 
Usage: 6

of God
אלהּ 
'elahh (Aramaic) 
God, god
Usage: 95

ירוּשׁלם 
Y@ruwshalem (Chald) 
Usage: 26

as it is written
כּתב 
K@thab (Aramaic) 
Usage: 12

in the book
ספר 
C@phar (Aramaic) 
Usage: 5

Context Readings

Temple Dedication And The Passover

17 They offered for the dedication of this temple of God 100 bulls, 200 rams, 400 lambs, and as a sin offering for all Israel 12 male goats, corresponding to the number of the tribes of Israel. 18 Then they appointed the priests to their divisions and the Levites in their orders for the service of God in Jerusalem, as it is written in the book of Moses. 19 The exiles observed the Passover on the fourteenth of the first month.

Cross References

Numbers 3:6

Bring the tribe of Levi near and set them before Aaron the priest, that they may serve him.

1 Chronicles 24:1

Now the divisions of the descendants of Aaron were these: the sons of Aaron were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.

2 Chronicles 35:4-5

Prepare yourselves by your fathers’ households in your divisions, according to the writing of David king of Israel and according to the writing of his son Solomon.

Numbers 8:9-26

So you shall present the Levites before the tent of meeting. You shall also assemble the whole congregation of the sons of Israel,

1 Chronicles 23:1-26

Now when David reached old age, he made his son Solomon king over Israel.

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