1 Chronicles 23:27
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For by the last words of David the Levites were numbered from twenty years old and above,
For by the last words of David the sons of Levi were numbered, from twenty years old and upward.
For by the last words of David, the Levites from twenty years old and above were counted.
For by the last words and acts of David, these were the number of the Levites from twenty years old and above.
For by the last words of David the Levites were numbered from twenty years old and above:
for according to the last words of David, the Levites twenty years old or more were to be counted—
David’s last instructions were to count the Levites 20 years old and above.
For, according to David’s last instructions, the descendants of Levi twenty years old and over were to be counted.
From now on, all Levites at least 20 years old
For by the last words of David was this [done],—the numbering of the sons of Levi from twenty years old and upward.
So according to the last precepts of David, the sons of Levi are to be numbered from twenty years old and upward.
David’s last instructions for the Israelites were to count the descendants from the tribe of Levi. They counted the Levite men who were 20 years old and older.
So David counted the Levites who were 20 years old or older and could work in the temple. Those were David's last words before he died.
So according to the last directions given by David, the descendants of Levi twenty years old and older were counted.
For by the last words of David the sons of Levi were numbered from twenty years old and upward.
For by the last words of David the sons of Levi were numbered from twenty years old and upwards.
David’s ·last [final] instructions were to count the Levites who were twenty years old and older.
Therefore according to the last words of David, the Levites were numbered from twenty years and above,
David’s last instructions were to count the Levites who were at least 20 years old.
On the basis of David's final instructions all Levites were registered for service when they reached the age of twenty,
for according to the last words of David, the Levites 20 years old or more were to be counted—
David’s last instructions were to count the Levites. All who were 20 years old and older were counted.
Since, according to David’s final instructions, the list above contains the total number of descendants of Levi from the age of 20 years and upward,
For by the last words of David, the Levites were numbered from twenty years old and above.
For by the last words of David the Levites were numbered from twenty years old and above:
For by the last words of David the Levites were numbered from twenty years old and above:
For by the last words of David the sons of Levi were numbered from twenty years old and upward.
For by the last words of David, they are the number of the sons of Levi, from twenty years old and above.
(This census of the tribe of Levi was one of the last things David did before his death.)
David said, “Now that the God of Israel has given rest to his people and made Jerusalem his permanent home, the Levites no longer have to carry the Tabernacle and all the furniture required for the work of worship.” These last words of David referred only to Levites twenty years old and above.
For by the last words of David, the sons of Levi were numbered from twenty years old and up;
David’s last instructions were to count the Levites who were at least 20 years old.
For by David’s last words the Levites were enlisted from the time they were twenty years old.
For by the last words of David, the sons of Levi were counted from twenty years old and upward.
For by the last words of David the sons of Levi were numbered from twenty years old and upward.
Thus, according to the last instructions of David, the Levites who were twenty years or older were counted.
David’s last instructions were to count the Levites who were twenty years old and older.
According to David’s final instructions, the Levites twenty years old or older were counted.
The Levites who were 20 years old or more were counted. That was in keeping with David’s final directions.
According to the last instructions of David, the Levites were counted from those twenty years old or more.
According to the last instructions of David, the Levites were counted from those twenty years old or more.
For by the last words of David the Levites were numbered from twenty years old and above;
For by the last words of David the sons of Levi were numbered, from twenty years old and older.
In accordance with David’s final instructions, all the Levites twenty years old or older were registered for service.
for according to the last words of David these were the number of the Levites from twenty years old and upwards—
for according to the last words of David these were the number of the Levites from twenty years old and upwards—
for according to the last words of David these were the number of the Levites from twenty years old and upward—
for according to the last words of David these were the number of the Levites from twenty years old and up—
According to the last instructions of Dovid the Bnei Levi were numbered from those twenty shanah and above;
for by the last words of David these were the number of the Levites from twenty years old and upward—
for by the last words of David these were the number of the Levites from twenty years old and upward—
For according to David’s final instructions, the Levites 20 years old and upward were counted.
These final words of King David changed who was included in the census. From this point forward, the sons of Levi who were 20 years of age and older were included in the genealogies.
For by the last words of David the sons of Levi were counted, from twenty years old and upward.
Also by the last behests of David the number of the sons of Levi shall be reckoned from twenty years and above; (And by the last commands of David the number of the Levites shall be reckoned from twenty years of age and above;)
for by the last words of David they [took] the number of the sons of Levi from a son of twenty years and upward,
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