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1 Chronicles 23:2

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¶ And he gathered together all the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites.
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  1. 1 Chronicles 13:1Rank 1 from verse 2
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    1AND David consulted with the captains of thousands and hundreds, and with every leader.

  2. 1 Chronicles 28:1Rank 2 from verse 2
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    1AND David assembled all the princes of Israel, the princes of the tribes, and the captains of the companies that ministered to the king by course, and the captains over the thousands, and captains over the hundreds, and the stewards over all the substance and possession of the king, and of his sons, with the officers, and with the mighty men, and with all the valiant men, unto Jerusalem.

  3. 2 Chronicles 34:29–30Rank 3 from verse 2
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    29¶ Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

    30And the king went up into the house of the Lord, and all the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and the priests, and the Levites, and all the people, great and small: and he read in their ears all the words of the book of the covenant that was found in the house of the Lord.

  4. Joshua 23:2Rank 4 from verse 2
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    2And Joshua called for all Israel, and for their elders, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers, and said unto them, I am old and stricken in age:

  5. Joshua 24:1Rank 5 from verse 2
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    1AND Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and called for the elders of Israel, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers; and they presented themselves before God.

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1 Chronicles 23:2

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gathered

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of gather, meaning to collect, bring together, or assemble.

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Israel

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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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priests

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Persons set apart to religious service, sanctuary duty, sacrifice, intercession, teaching, or representation before a deity.

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Levites

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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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1SO when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel.

2¶ And he gathered together all the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites.

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3Now the Levites were numbered from the age of thirty years and upward: and their number by their polls, man by man, was thirty and eight thousand.

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