1 Chronicles 15:3–4
And David gathered all Israel together to Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the Lord unto his place, which he had prepared for it.
And Dauid gathered all Israel together to Ierusalem, to bring vp the Arke of the LORD vnto his place, which hee had prepared for it.
And David assembled the children of Aaron, and the Levites:
And Dauid assembled the children of Aaron, and the Leuites.
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From verse 3
- 1 Chronicles 13:5Rank 1 from verse 3
- 1 Kings 8:1Rank 2 from verse 3
1THEN Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the chief of the fathers of the children of Israel, unto king Solomon in Jerusalem, that they might bring up the ark of the covenant of the Lord out of the city of David, which is Zion.
1¶ Then *Solomon assembled the Elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the †chiefe of the fathers of the children of Israel, vnto king Solomon in Ierusalem, that they might bring vp the Arke of the Couenant of the LORD, out of the citie of Dauid, which is Zion.
- 1 Chronicles 15:1Rank 3 from verse 3
- 2 Samuel 6:12Rank 4 from verse 3
12¶ And it was told king David, saying, The Lord hath blessed the house of Obed-edom, and all that pertaineth unto him, because of the ark of God. So David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obed-edom into the city of David with gladness.
12¶ And it was told king Dauid, saying, *The LORD hath blessed the house of Obed Edom, and all that pertained vnto him, because of the Arke of God. So Dauid went, and brought vp the Arke of God, from the house of Obed Edom, into the citie of Dauid, with gladnesse.
- 2 Samuel 6:17Rank 5 from verse 3
17¶ And they brought in the ark of the Lord, and set it in his place, in the midst of the tabernacle that David had pitched for it: and David offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before the Lord.
17¶ And they brought in the Arke of the LORD, and set it in his place, in the midst of the Tabernacle that Dauid had †pitched for it: and Dauid offered burnt offerings, and peace offrings before the LORD.
- 1 Chronicles 15:12Rank 6 from verse 3
12And said unto them, Ye are the chief of the fathers of the Levites: sanctify yourselves, both ye and your brethren, that ye may bring up the ark of the Lord God of Israel unto the place that I have prepared for it.
12And said vnto them, Yee are the chiefe of the fathers of the Leuites: sanctifie your selues both yee and your brethren, that you may bring vp the Arke of the LORD God of Israel, vnto the place that I haue prepared for it.
From verse 4
- 1 Chronicles 6:16–30Rank 1 from verse 4
16¶ The sons of Levi; Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.
17And these be the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei.
18And the sons of Kohath were, Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.
19The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. And these are the families of the Levites according to their fathers.
20Of Gershom; Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,
21Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son, Jeaterai his son.
22The sons of Kohath; Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son,
23Elkanah his son, and Ebiasaph his son, and Assir his son,
24Tahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son, and Shaul his son.
25And the sons of Elkanah; Amasai, and Ahimoth.
26As for Elkanah: the sons of Elkanah; Zophai his son, and Nahath his son,
27Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, Elkanah his son.
28And the sons of Samuel; the firstborn Vashni, and Abiah.
29The sons of Merari; Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzza his son,
30Shimea his son, Haggiah his son, Asaiah his son.
16¶ The sonnes of Leui: *‖Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.
17And these be the names of the sonnes of Gershom: Libni, & Shimei.
18And the sonnes of Kohath were: Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.
19The sonnes of Merari: Mahli, and Mushi. And these are the families of the Leuites, according to their fathers.
20Of Gershom: Libni his sonne, Iahath his sonne, *Zimmah his sonne,
21‖Ioah his sonne, ‖Iddo his sonne, Zerah his sonne, Ieaterai his sonne,
22The sonnes of Kohath: ‖Amminadab his sonne, Korah his sonne, Assir his sonne,
23Elkanah his sonne, and Ebiasaph his sonne, and Assir his sonne,
24Tahath his sonne, Uriel his sonne, Uzziah his sonne, and Shaul his sonne.
25And the sonnes of Elkanah: *Amasai, and Ahimoth.
26 As for Elkanah: the sonnes of Elkanah, ‖Zophai his sonne, and Nahath his sonne,
27Eliab his sonne, Ieroham his sonne, Elkanah his sonne.
28And the sonnes of Samuel: the first borne †Uashni, and Abiah.
29The sonnes of Merari: Mahli, Libni his sonne, Shimei his sonne, Uzza his sonne,
30Shimea his sonne, Haggiah his sonne, Asaiah his sonne.
- 1 Chronicles 6:49–50Rank 2 from verse 4
49¶ But Aaron and his sons offered upon the altar of the burnt offering, and on the altar of incense, and were appointed for all the work of the place most holy, and to make an atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses the servant of God had commanded.
50And these are the sons of Aaron; Eleazar his son, Phinehas his son, Abishua his son,
49¶ But Aaron, and his sonnes offered *vpon the altar of the burnt offering, and *on the altar of incense, and were appointed for all the worke of the place most holy, and to make an atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses the seruant of God had commaunded.
50And these are the sonnes of Aaron: Eleazar his sonne, Phinehas his sonne, Abishua his sonne,
- 1 Chronicles 12:26–28Rank 3 from verse 4
26Of the children of Levi four thousand and six hundred.
27And Jehoiada was the leader of the Aaronites, and with him were three thousand and seven hundred;
28And Zadok, a young man mighty of valour, and of his father’s house twenty and two captains.
26Of the children of Leui, foure thousand and sixe hundred.
27And Iehoiada was the leader of the Aaronits, and with him were three thousand, and seuen hundred.
28And Zadok a young man mightie of valour, and of his fathers house twentie and two captaines.
- Exodus 6:16–22Rank 4 from verse 4
16¶ And these are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari: and the years of the life of Levi were an hundred thirty and seven years.
17The sons of Gershon; Libni, and Shimi, according to their families.
18And the sons of Kohath; Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel: and the years of the life of Kohath were an hundred thirty and three years.
19And the sons of Merari; Mahali and Mushi: these are the families of Levi according to their generations.
20And Amram took him Jochebed his father’s sister to wife; and she bare him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram were an hundred and thirty and seven years.
21¶ And the sons of Izhar; Korah, and Nepheg, and Zichri.
22And the sons of Uzziel; Mishael, and Elzaphan, and Zithri.
16¶ And these are the names of the *sonnes of Leui, according to their generations: Gershon and Kohath and Merari: and the yeeres of the life of Leui, were an hundred, thirtie and seuen yeeres.
17The sonnes of Gershon: Libni and Shimi, according to their families.
18And *the sonnes of Kohath: Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel. And the yeeres of the life of Kohath, were an hundred thirtie and three yeeres.
19And the sonnes of Merari: Mahali and Mushi: these are the families of Leui, according to their generations.
20And *Amram tooke him Iochebed his fathers sister to wife, and shee bare him Aaron and Moses: and the yeeres of the life of Amram were an hundred, and thirtie and seuen yeeres.
21¶ And the sonnes of Izhar: Korah and Nepheg, and Zichri.
22And the sonnes of Uzziel: Mishael, and Elzaphan, and Zithri.
- Numbers 3:4Rank 5 from verse 4
4And Nadab and Abihu died before the Lord, when they offered strange fire before the Lord, in the wilderness of Sinai, and they had no children: and Eleazar and Ithamar ministered in the priest’s office in the sight of Aaron their father.
4*And Nadab and Abihu died before the LORD, when they offered strange fire before the LORD in the wildernesse of Sinai, and they had no children: and Eleazar and Ithamar ministred in the Priests office in the sight of Aaron their father.
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1 Chronicles 15:3
Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of gather, meaning to collect, bring together, or assemble.
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The name given to Jacob and, by extension, his descendants, their nation, or the people so called.
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In one place, company, time, purpose, or united condition.
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1. The sacred chest called the ark of God, the testimony, or the covenant, made for Israel and set in the tabernacle or temple; the ark of God's testament is also seen in the heavenly temple. 2. The great vessel built by Noah in which his household and living creatures were preserved through the flood. 3. The small covered vessel of bulrushes in which the infant Moses was laid.
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The divine name of the living God, also named JEHOVAH.
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Sense 1: A physical location or room. Sense 2: A position or office. Sense 3: An occasion, circumstance, or passage. Sense 4: To set, fix, locate, or establish.
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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.
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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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1 Chronicles 15:4
Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of assemble, meaning to gather or bring together into one place or company; to meet or collect together.
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Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.
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Members of the tribe of Levi, especially those appointed to service connected with the tabernacle or temple.
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15:1AND David made him houses in the city of David, and prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent.
15:1¶ And Dauid made him houses in the citie of Dauid, and prepared a place for the Arke of God, and pitched for it a tent.
15:2Then David said, None ought to carry the ark of God but the Levites: for them hath the Lord chosen to carry the ark of God, and to minister unto him for ever.
15:2Then Dauid sayd, †None ought to carie the *Arke of God, but the Leuites: for them hath the LORD chosen to cary the Arke of God, and to minister vnto him for euer.
15:3And David gathered all Israel together to Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the Lord unto his place, which he had prepared for it.
15:3And Dauid gathered all Israel together to Ierusalem, to bring vp the Arke of the LORD vnto his place, which hee had prepared for it.
Selected passage15:4And David assembled the children of Aaron, and the Levites:
15:4And Dauid assembled the children of Aaron, and the Leuites.
Selected passage15:5Of the sons of Kohath; Uriel the chief, and his brethren an hundred and twenty:
15:5Of the sonnes of Kohath: Uriel the chiefe, and his ‖brethren an hundred and twentie.
15:6Of the sons of Merari; Asaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred and twenty:
15:6Of the sonnes of Merari: Asaiah the chiefe, and his brethren two hundred and twentie.
15:7Of the sons of Gershom; Joel the chief, and his brethren an hundred and thirty:
15:7Of the sonnes of Gershom: Ioel the chiefe, and his brethren an hundred and thirtie.
15:8Of the sons of Elizaphan; Shemaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred:
15:8Of the sonnes of Elizaphan: Shemaiah the chiefe, and his brethren two hundred.
15:9Of the sons of Hebron; Eliel the chief, and his brethren fourscore:
15:9Of the sonnes of Hebron: Eliel the chiefe, and his brethren fourescore.
15:10Of the sons of Uzziel; Amminadab the chief, and his brethren an hundred and twelve.
15:10Of the sonnes of Uzziel: Amminadab the chiefe, and his brethren an hundred and twelue.