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Geneva Bible Notes: 1 Chronicles 23

1 Chronicles 23:1 ! Dauid being olde, ordeineth Salomon King.

1 Chronicles 23:3 ! He causeth the Leuites to be nombred.

1 Chronicles 23:4 / Or, to haue ??? ouer.

1 Chronicles 23:4 ! And assigneth them to their offices.

1 Chronicles 23:5 / Ebr. I made, meaning Dauid.

1 Chronicles 23:7 / Or, Libni, {Chap. 6,17}

1 Chronicles 23:11 / Or, ???

1 Chronicles 23:13 ! Aaron and his sonnes are for the hie Priest.

1 Chronicles 23:13 a That is, to serue in the moste holy place & to consecrate the holy things.

1 Chronicles 23:14 b Thei were but of the ordre of the Leuites & not of the Priests as Aarons sonnes.

1 Chronicles 23:14 ! The sonnes of Moses.

1 Chronicles 23:17 c The Scripture vseth to call chief or the first borne, althogh he be alone & there be none borne after, {Matt. 1,25}.

1 Chronicles 23:22 d Meaning their cousins.

1 Chronicles 23:24 e Dauid chose the Leuits twise, first at the age of thirtie, as {ver 3}, & againe afterwarde at twentie, as the necessitie of the office did require: at the beginning they had no charge in the Temple, before their were fiue and twentie yere olde, and had none after fiftie, {Nob. 10,24}

1 Chronicles 23:28 f In washing and cleansing all the holy vessels.

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