1 Chronicles 23:27
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So according to the last precepts of David, the sons of Levi are to be numbered from twenty years old and upward.

by the last

1 Chronicles 23:3,24 And the Levites were numbered from the age of thirty years, and upwards: and there were found of them thirty-eight thousand men. . . .

2 Samuel 23:1 Now these are David's last words. David the son of Isai said: The man to whom it was appointed concerning the Christ of the God of Jacob, the excellent psalmist of Israel said:

Psalm 72:20 The praises of David, the son of Jesse, are ended.

numbered [heb] numbers

Context
Levite Duties Revised
26And it shall not be the office of the Levites to carry any more the tabernacle, and all the vessels for the service thereof. 27So according to the last precepts of David, the sons of Levi are to be numbered from twenty years old and upward.28And they are to be under the hand of the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of the Lord, in the porches, and in the chambers, and in the place of purification, and in the sanctuary, and in all the works of the ministry of the temple of the Lord.…
Cross References
1 Chronicles 23:26
And it shall not be the office of the Levites to carry any more the tabernacle, and all the vessels for the service thereof.

1 Chronicles 23:28
And they are to be under the hand of the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of the Lord, in the porches, and in the chambers, and in the place of purification, and in the sanctuary, and in all the works of the ministry of the temple of the Lord.

Lexicon
For
כִּ֣י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

according to the final
הָאַ֣חֲרֹנִ֔ים (hā·’a·ḥă·rō·nîm)
Article | Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 314: Hinder, late, last, western

instructions
בְדִבְרֵ֤י (ḇə·ḏiḇ·rê)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause

of David,
דָוִיד֙ (ḏā·wîḏ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse

the Levites
בְּנֵי־ (bə·nê-)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son

twenty
עֶשְׂרִ֥ים (‘eś·rîm)
Number - common plural
Strong's Hebrew 6242: Twenty, twentieth

years of age
מִבֶּ֛ן (mib·ben)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son

or older
וּלְמָֽעְלָה׃ (ū·lə·mā·‘ə·lāh)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Adverb | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4605: The upper part, with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top

were counted,
מִסְפַּ֣ר (mis·par)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4557: A number, definite, indefinite, narration


Additional Translations
For according to the final instructions of David, the Levites twenty years of age or older were counted,For by the last words of David the Levites were numbered from twenty years old and above:

For by the last words of David the sons of Levi were numbered, from twenty years old and upward.

For by the last words of David was the number of the Levites taken from twenty years old and upward.

For by the last words of David was this [done], -- the numbering of the sons of Levi from twenty years old and upward.

For by the last words of David the sons of Levi were numbered, from twenty years old and upward.

For by the last words of David the Levites were numbered from twenty years old and above:

For by the last words of David the sons of Levi were numbered, from twenty years old and upward.

for by the last words of David they took the number of the sons of Levi from a son of twenty years and upward,
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