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1 Chronicles 23:31

1 Chronicles 23:31
And to offer all burnt sacrifices unto the LORD in the sabbaths, in the new moons, and on the set feasts, by number, according to the order commanded unto them, continually before the LORD:

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Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Though the Levites were not allowed by themselves to offer sacrifice, yet there were many respects in which they assisted the priests when sacrifice was offered. See 2Ch 29:34; 2Ch 35:11-12. The set…

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

to offer The Levites" duty was to give any help short of actually offering the victim on the altar and sprinkling the blood. See 2Ch 29:21-27; 2Ch 30:16-17; 2Ch 35:10-11.

the set feasts i.e. the three…