“ And to stand every morning to thank and praise the LORD, and likewise at even; ”
1 Chronicles 23:1 to 1 Chronicles 24:31 . The Levites and the Priests. The Chronicler implies that the organisation of the Levites and priests and the settling of their duties as existing in his...
And to stand every morning to thank and praise the LORD, and likewise at even; To stand every morning - At the offering of the morning and evening sacrifice, they sounded their musical instruments, a...
And to stand every morning to thank and praise the LORD, and likewise at even; And to stand every morning ... to perform all the requisite functions of sacred officials. The number of 38,000...
David makes Solomon King. Particulars relating to the Levites This and the following three Chapter s (supplementing the earlier history) describe the arrangements made by David for the organisatio...
To thank and praise the Lord. — This refers to the special function of the 4,000 musicians ( 1 Chronicles 23:5 ). (Comp. 1 Chronicles 16:4 .) Those who slew and flayed the victims could hardly hav...
David's interest in building the Temple and establishing it as the center of worship and of the nation is not only manifest in the material preparation he made in amassing treasure, and carrying out...
The last words of David, that is, the last words of David on this subject, lessened down the age ten years from the former appointment. Probably this means; that the introduction of younger men for t...
And to stand every morning to thank and praise the Lord ,.... The office of others of them was to sing the praises of God, both vocally and with instruments of music, at the time of the morning sacr...
To stand every morning, &c., and at evening The two solemn times of offering sacrifices: which work was attended with public prayer and thanksgiving. According to the order commanded unto them...
The Office of the Levites. B. C. 1015. 24 These were the sons of Levi after the hous...
The two solemn times of offering sacrifices; which work was attended with public prayer and thanksgiving.
CRITICAL NOTES.] This and following three Chapter s contain an account of Levites and distribution of their services. Here their number, classification, and work ( 1 Chronicles 23:1-6 ). But 1 Chron...
1 Chronicles 23:3 . Thirty years. So Moses had commanded. Numbers 4:3 . But now it would seem from 1 Chronicles 23:24 , that David numbered the levites from the age of twenty, the number at thir...
EXPOSITION This chapter is the first of four employed on the subject of the Levites and the services distributed among them. The twenty-four orders of priests, sons of Aaron, occupy 1 Chronicle...
The Ministry of the Levites
1 Chronicles 16:37-42 ; 1 Chronicles 25:1-7 ; 1 Chronicles 6:31-33 ; 1 Chronicles 9:33 ; 2 Chronicles 29:25-28 ; 2 Chronicles 31:2 ; Exodus 29:39-42 ; Ezra 3:10 ; Ezra 3:11 ; Psalms 134:1 ;...
Morning and even — The two solemn times of offering sacrifices: which work was attended with publick prayer and thanksgiving.