1 Chronicles 23:1-4 Modern English Version (MEV)

1. Now David was old and full of days when he made Solomon his son king over Israel.

2. So he gathered together all the leaders of Israel with the priests and the ­Levites.

3. The Levites from thirty years old and up were counted, and their head count of men was thirty-eight thousand.

4. Twenty-four thousand of these, David said, “shall have charge of the work in the house of the Lord; six thousand shall be officers and judges,

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