1 Chronicles 23:27
For by the last words of David the Levites were numbered from twenty years old and above:In other versions
For by the last words of David the sons of Levi were numbered, from twenty years old and upward.
ASV
So among the last acts of David was the numbering of the sons of Levi, from twenty years old and over.
BBE
For by the last words of David was this [done], -- the numbering of the sons of Levi from twenty years old and upward.
DBY
For by the last words of David the sons of Levi were numbered, from twenty years old and upward.
WEB
for by the last words of David they `took' the number of the sons of Levi from a son of twenty years and upward,
YLT
For by the last words of David the Levites were numbered from twenty years old and above:
ENG
For by the last words of David the Levites were numbered from twenty years old and above:
WBT
For according to the final instructions of David, the Levites twenty years of age or older were counted,
BSB
In context
25For David said, The LORD God of Israel hath given rest unto his people, that they may dwell in Jerusalem for ever:
26And also unto the Levites; they shall no more carry the tabernacle, nor any vessels of it for the service thereof.
27For by the last words of David the Levites were numbered from twenty years old and above:
28Because their office was to wait on the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of the LORD, in the courts, and in the chambers, and in the purifying of all holy things, and the work of the service of the house of God;
29Both for the shewbread, and for the fine flour for meat offering, and for the unleavened cakes, and for that which is baked in the pan, and for that which is fried, and for all manner of measure and size;
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- David