Bible Cross References
genealogy
Numbers 3:15
to register the Levites by clans and families, enrolling every male a month old or older,
Numbers 3:20
Numbers 4:38
Numbers 4:42
Numbers 4:46
Numbers 17:2
"Tell the people of Israel to give you twelve walking sticks, one from the leader of each tribe. Write each man's name on his stick
Numbers 17:3
and then write Aaron's name on the stick representing Levi. There will be one stick for each tribal leader.
Ezra 2:59
There were 652 belonging to the clans of Delaiah, Tobiah, and Nekoda who returned from the towns of Tel Melah, Tel Harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer; but they could not prove that they were descendants of Israelites.
twenty
Numbers 4:3
and to register all the men between the ages of thirty and fifty who were qualified to work in the Tent of the LORD's presence.
Numbers 8:24
"From the age of twenty-five each Levite shall perform his duties in the Tent of my presence,
1 Chronicles 23:24
These were the descendants of Levi, by clans and families, every one of them registered by name. Each of his descendants, twenty years of age or older, had a share in the work of the LORD's Temple.
1 Chronicles 23:27
On the basis of David's final instructions all Levites were registered for service when they reached the age of twenty,
by their courses
2 Chronicles 31:2
King Hezekiah reestablished the organization of the priests and Levites, under which they each had specific duties. These included offering the burnt offerings and the fellowship offerings, taking part in the Temple worship, and giving praise and thanks in the various parts of the Temple.
1 Chronicles 24:20-31
20
These are other heads of families descended from Levi: Jehdeiah, a descendant of Amram through Shebuel;
21
Isshiah, a descendant of Rehabiah;
22
Jahath, a descendant of Izhar through Shelomith;
23
Jeriah, Amariah, Jehaziel, and Jekameam, sons of Hebron, in order of age;
24
Shamir, a descendant of Uzziel through Micah;
25
Zechariah, a descendant of Uzziel through Isshiah, Micah's brother;
26
Mahli, Mushi, and Jaaziah, descendants of Merari.
27
Jaaziah had three sons: Shoham, Zaccur, and Ibri.
28
Mahli had two sons, Eleazar and Kish. Eleazar had no sons, but Kish had one son, Jerahmeel.
30
Mushi had three sons: Mahli, Eder, and Jeremoth. These are the families of the Levites.
31
The head of each family and one of his younger brothers drew lots for their assignments, just as their relatives, the priests descended from Aaron, had done. King David, Zadok, Ahimelech, and the heads of families of the priests and of the Levites were witnesses.
1 Chronicles 25:1-26
1
King David and the leaders of the Levites chose the following Levite clans to lead the worship services: Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun. They were to proclaim God's messages, accompanied by the music of harps and cymbals. This is the list of persons chosen to lead the worship, with the type of service that each group performed:
2
The four sons of Asaph: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asharelah. They were under the direction of Asaph, who proclaimed God's messages whenever the king commanded.
3
The six sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah. Under the direction of their father they proclaimed God's message, accompanied by the music of harps, and sang praise and thanks to the LORD.
4
The fourteen sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, Romamti Ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth.
5
God gave to Heman, the king's prophet, these fourteen sons and also three daughters, as he had promised, in order to give power to Heman.
6
All of his sons played cymbals and harps under their father's direction, to accompany the Temple worship. And Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman were under orders from the king.
7
All these twenty-four men were experts; and their fellow Levites were trained musicians. There were 288 men in all.
8
To determine the assignment of duties they all drew lots, whether they were young or old, experts or beginners.
9
These 288 men were divided according to families into twenty-four groups of twelve, with a leader in charge of each group. This is the order in which they were on duty: 1) Joseph of the family of Asaph; 2) Gedaliah; 3) Zaccur; 4) Zeri; 5) Nethaniah; 6) Bukkiah; 7) Asharelah; 8) Jeshaiah; 9) Mattaniah; 10) Shimei; 11) Uzziel; 12) Hashabiah; 13) Shebuel; 14) Mattithiah; 15) Jerimoth; 16) Hananiah; 17) Joshbekashah; 18) Hanani; 19) Mallothi; 20) Eliathah; 21) Hothir; 22) Giddalti; 23) Mahazioth; 24) Romamti Ezer.