TOPICAL BIBLE
Levites
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1 Chronicles 6:55They were given Hebron in the land of Judah and its surrounding pasturelands.1 Chronicles 6:56But the fields and villages around the city were given to Caleb son of Jephunneh.1 Chronicles 6:57So the descendants of Aaron were given Hebron (a city of refuge), Libnah, Jattir, Eshtemoa,1 Chronicles 6:58Hilen, Debir,1 Chronicles 6:59Ashan, Juttah, and Beth-shemesh, together with their pasturelands.1 Chronicles 6:60And from the tribe of Benjamin they were given Gibeon, Geba, Alemeth, and Anathoth, together with their pasturelands. So they had thirteen cities in all among their families.1 Chronicles 6:61To the rest of the Kohathites, ten cities were allotted from the half-tribe of Manasseh.1 Chronicles 6:62The Gershomites, according to their clans, were allotted thirteen cities from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and Manasseh in Bashan.1 Chronicles 6:63The Merarites, according to their clans, were allotted twelve cities from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.1 Chronicles 6:64So the Israelites gave to the Levites these cities and their pasturelands.1 Chronicles 6:65They assigned by lot the cities named above from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.1 Chronicles 6:66And some of the clans of the Kohathites were given cities from the tribe of Ephraim for their territory:1 Chronicles 6:67They were given Shechem (a city of refuge) with its pasturelands in the hill country of Ephraim, and Gezer,1 Chronicles 6:68Jokmeam, Beth-horon,1 Chronicles 6:69Aijalon, and Gath-rimmon, together with their pasturelands.1 Chronicles 6:70And from the half-tribe of Manasseh the rest of the clans of the Kohathites were given Aner and Bileam, together with their pasturelands.1 Chronicles 6:71The Gershomites received the following: From the clan of the half-tribe of Manasseh they were given Golan in Bashan and also Ashtaroth, together with their pasturelands.1 Chronicles 6:72From the tribe of Issachar they were given Kedesh, Daberath,1 Chronicles 6:73Ramoth, and Anem, together with their pasturelands.1 Chronicles 6:74From the tribe of Asher they were given Mashal, Abdon,1 Chronicles 6:75Hukok, and Rehob, together with their pasturelands.1 Chronicles 6:76And from the tribe of Naphtali they were given Kedesh in Galilee, Hammon, and Kiriathaim, together with their pasturelands.1 Chronicles 6:77The Merarites (the rest of the Levites) received the following: From the tribe of Zebulun they were given Rimmono and Tabor, together with their pasturelands.1 Chronicles 6:78From the tribe of Reuben east of the Jordan opposite Jericho they were given Bezer in the wilderness, Jahzah,1 Chronicles 6:79Kedemoth, and Mephaath, together with their pasturelands.1 Chronicles 6:80And from the tribe of Gad they were given Ramoth in Gilead, Mahanaim,1 Chronicles 6:81Heshbon, and Jazer, together with their pasturelands.1 Chronicles 9:20In earlier times Phinehas son of Eleazar had been in charge of the gatekeepers, and the LORD was with him.1 Chronicles 9:26But the four chief gatekeepers, who were Levites, were entrusted with the rooms and the treasuries of the house of God.1 Chronicles 9:27They would spend the night stationed around the house of God, because they were responsible for guarding it and opening it every morning.1 Chronicles 9:28Some of them were in charge of the articles used in worship, to count them whenever they were brought in or taken out.1 Chronicles 9:29Others were put in charge of the furnishings and other articles of the sanctuary, as well as the fine flour, wine, oil, frankincense, and spices.1 Chronicles 9:33Those who were musicians, the heads of Levite families, stayed in the temple chambers and were exempt from other duties because they were on duty day and night.1 Chronicles 12:26From Levi: 4,600,1 Chronicles 13:2And he said to the whole assembly of Israel, “If it seems good to you, and if this is of the LORD our God, let us send word far and wide to the rest of our brothers in all the land of Israel, and also to the priests and Levites in their cities and pasturelands, so that they may join us.1 Chronicles 15:2Then David said, “No one but the Levites may carry the ark of God, because the LORD has chosen them to carry the ark of the LORD and to minister before Him forever.”1 Chronicles 15:26And because God helped the Levites who were carrying the ark of the covenant of the LORD, they sacrificed seven bulls and seven rams.1 Chronicles 15:27Now David was dressed in a robe of fine linen, as were all the Levites who were carrying the ark, as well as the singers and Chenaniah, the director of music for the singers. David also wore a linen ephod.1 Chronicles 16:4David appointed some of the Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD, to celebrate, to give thanks, and to praise the LORD, the God of Israel.1 Chronicles 23:2Then he gathered all the leaders of Israel, as well as the priests and Levites.1 Chronicles 23:3The Levites thirty years of age or older were counted, and the total number of men was 38,000.1 Chronicles 23:4“Of these,” said David, “24,000 are to oversee the work of the house of the LORD, 6,000 are to be officers and judges,1 Chronicles 23:54,000 are to be gatekeepers, and 4,000 are to praise the LORD with the instruments I have made for giving praise.”1 Chronicles 23:6Then David divided the Levites into divisions according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.1 Chronicles 23:7The Gershonites: Ladan and Shimei.1 Chronicles 23:8The sons of Ladan: Jehiel the first, Zetham, and Joel—three in all.1 Chronicles 23:9The sons of Shimei: Shelomoth, Haziel, and Haran—three in all. These were the heads of the families of Ladan.1 Chronicles 23:10And the sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, Jeush, and Beriah. These were the sons of Shimei—four in all.1 Chronicles 23:11Jahath was the first and Zizah was the second; but Jeush and Beriah did not have many sons, so they were counted as one family and received a single assignment.1 Chronicles 23:12The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel—four in all.1 Chronicles 23:13The sons of Amram: Aaron and Moses. Aaron and his descendants were set apart forever to consecrate the most holy things, to burn incense before the LORD, to minister before Him, and to pronounce blessings in His name forever.1 Chronicles 23:14As for Moses the man of God, his sons were named among the tribe of Levi.1 Chronicles 23:15The sons of Moses: Gershom and Eliezer.1 Chronicles 23:16The descendants of Gershom: Shebuel was the first.1 Chronicles 23:17The descendants of Eliezer: Rehabiah was the first. Eliezer did not have any other sons, but the sons of Rehabiah were very numerous.1 Chronicles 23:18The sons of Izhar: Shelomith was the first.1 Chronicles 23:19The sons of Hebron: Jeriah was the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.1 Chronicles 23:20The sons of Uzziel: Micah was the first and Isshiah the second.1 Chronicles 23:21The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. The sons of Mahli: Eleazar and Kish.1 Chronicles 23:22Eleazar died without having any sons; he had only daughters. Their cousins, the sons of Kish, married them.