SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 23:24

23:24a These were the descendants of Levi by their families—

These were the descendants of Levi by clans, (New Living Translation (2004))
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These were Levi’s descendants. They were listed by their families. (English Easy-to-Read Version)

23:24b the heads of families, registered individually by name—

the forefathers of their family groups, registered carefully by name.
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They were the leaders of families. Each person’s name was listed. (English Easy-to-Read Version)

23:24c those twenty years of age or older who worked in the service of the house of the LORD.

Each had to be twenty years old or older to qualify for service in the house of Yahweh.
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Those who were 20 years and older were servants in Yahweh’s temple.

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