And certain of them had the charge of the ministering vessels, that they should bring them in and out by tale .
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Gill's Exposition
And other of their brethren, of the sons of the Kohathites, were over the shewbread, to prepare it every sabbath,.... Twelve loaves of which were set every week before the ark upon the shewbread…
Barnes' Notes
By tale - literally, “by number.” The vessels for service taken out of the treasury were counted, that the same number should be returned to the treasury after the service was over,
We have here a further account of the good posture which the affairs of religion were put into immediately upon the return of the people out of Babylon. They had smarted for their former neglect of…
Cambridge Bible
Duties of the Levites
28. Andcertain of them The reference is to the Levites. The contents of 1Ch 9:28-29 clearly refer to Levitical duties (cp. 1Ch 23:29), and the transition from porters to Levites…
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