1 Chronicles 23:3-5

New American Standard Bible 1995

Offices of the Levites

^3 (A)The Levites were numbered from thirty years old and upward, and ^(B)their number by ^[a]census of men was 38,000. ⁴ Of these, 24,000 were ^(C)to oversee the work of the house of the Lord; and 6,000 were ^(D)officers and judges, ⁵ and 4,000 were gatekeepers, and ^(E)4,000 were praising the Lord with the instruments which ^[b]David made for giving praise.