27So according to the last precepts of David, the sons of Levi are to be numbered from twenty years old and upward.


In Context

24 These are the sons of Levi in their kindreds and families, princes by their courses, and the number of every head that did the works of the ministry of the house of the Lord from twenty years old and upward.

25 For David said: The Lord the God of Israel hath given rest to his people, and a habitation in Jerusalem for ever.

26 And it shall not be the office of the Levites to carry any more the tabernacle, and all the vessels for the service thereof.

27 So according to the last precepts of David, the sons of Levi are to be numbered from twenty years old and upward.

28 And they are to be under the hand of the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of the Lord, in the porches, and in the chambers, and in the place of purification, and in the sanctuary, and in all the works of the ministry of the temple of the Lord.

29 And the priests have the charge of the leaves of proposition, and of the sacrifice of fine flour, and of the unleavened cakes, and of the fryingpan, and of the roasting, and of every weight and measure.

1 Chronicles 23:27 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

23:27According to the last instructions of David, the Levites were counted from those twenty years old or more.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:27For by the last words of David the Levites [were] numbered from twenty years old and above:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

23:27For by the last words of David the sons of Levi were numbered, from twenty years old and upward.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:27For by the last words of David was this done, the numbering of the sons of Levi from twenty years old and upward.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:27For by the last words of David the sons of Levi were numbered, from twenty years old and upward.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:27For by the last words of David the Levites were numbered from twenty years old and above:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:27For by the last words of David the sons of Levi were numbered, from twenty years old and upward.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

23:27for by the last words of David they took the number of the sons of Levi from a son of twenty years and upward,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:27For by the last words of David the Levites were numbered from twenty years old and above: