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1 Chronicles 23:25

1 Chronicles 23:25
For David said, The LORD God of Israel hath given rest unto his people, that they may dwell in Jerusalem for ever:

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

For by the last words of David,.... Or therefore by the last orders he gave before his death:

the Levites were numbered from twenty years old and above; as able and sufficient to do the work of…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

1 Chronicles 23:24-32

Here is, I. An alteration made in the computation of the effective men of the Levites - that whereas, in Moses's time, they were not enlisted, or taken into service, till they were thirty-years old,…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

that they may dwell R.V. and he dwelleth. More literally, and he hath taken up his abode, LXX. καὶ κατεσκήνωσεν.