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Also they were over the bearers of burdens, and set forward all who did the work in every manner of service: and of the Levites there were scribes, and officers, and porters.
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God's Work is Organized
Commentators explain that the temple restoration was a highly organized effort. The Levites served in various administrative roles beyond their typical priestly duties, acting as scribes for accounting, officers to manage workers, and overseers to ensure the project ran smoothly. This demonstrates the value of good administration and structure in serving God.
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2 Chronicles
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Of the Levites there were scribes - Until now, the word “scribe” has never been used to designate a class (Compare to [Reference 1 Kings 4:3…
19th Century
Anglican
Also. — And.
They. — The Levitical musicians.
Were over the bearers of burdens.
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Also they were over the bearers of burdens Who carried the timber and stones to the workmen, to look after them, that the…
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