Hezekiah reestablished the divisions of the priests and Levites--each of them according to their duties as priests or Levites--for the burnt offerings and peace offerings, for ministry, for giving thanks, and for singing praises at the gates of the LORD's dwelling. Cross References Luke 1:8 One day while Zechariah's division was on duty and he was serving as priest before God, 1 Chronicles 23:28 but their duty was to assist the descendants of Aaron with the service of the house of the LORD, being responsible for the courts and chambers, the purification of all the holy things, and the work of the service of the house of God, 1 Chronicles 24:1 These were the divisions of the descendants of Aaron. The sons of Aaron were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. Treasury of Scripture And Hezekiah appointed the courses of the priests and the Levites after their courses, every man according to his service, the priests and Levites for burnt offerings and for peace offerings, to minister, and to give thanks, and to praise in the gates of the tents of the LORD. the courses 2 Chronicles 5:11 2 Chronicles 8:14 2 Chronicles 23:8 to give thanks 2 Chronicles 29:24-26 1 Chronicles 16:4-6,41 1 Chronicles 23:30 in the gates of the tents of the Lord. |