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For their office was to wait on the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of Yahweh, in the courts, and in the chambers, and in the purifying of all holy things, even the work of the service of the house of God;
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A New Era of Service
Commentators explain that this verse marks a significant shift in the Levites' duties. With the establishment of a permanent temple, their former role of carrying the tabernacle became obsolete. Their new office was to assist the priests, serving as their support staff in the daily functions of the sanctuary.
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1 Chronicles
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19th Century
Anglican
Because their office was to wait on the sons of Aaron. — For their appointment (or station) is at t…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Because their office was to wait on the sons of Aaron The priests:
for the service of the house of the…
Presbyterian
Now, because the people of Israel were so numerous, more should have been employed in the temple service, so that every Israelite who brought an of…
