SIL Translator’s Notes on 2 Chronicles 31:16

31:16a In addition, they distributed portions to the males registered by genealogy who were three years of age or older—

They also distributed portions to the boys three years and older whose names were found in the list of priestly families.
-or-
They also shared the gifts with all the male family members starting with boys age three and older. These were people {identified as sacrificers} in the records {of the clan of Levi}.

31:16b to all who would enter the house of the LORD for their daily duties

They would go into Yahweh’s temple to fulfill their daily duties,
-or-
⌊When they grew up⌋ they would enter Yahweh’s house every day to carry out their duties.

31:16d for service in the responsibilities of their divisions—

following the duties assigned to each family.
-or-
⌊They received gifts⌋ on the basis of the work that was assigned to each group.

© 2021, 2022 by SIL International®
Made available under the terms of a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License (CC BY-SA) creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0.
All Scripture quotations in this publication, unless otherwise indicated, are from The Holy Bible, Berean Standard Bible.
BSB is produced in cooperation with Bible Hub, Discovery Bible, OpenBible.com, and the Berean Bible Translation Committee.

Subscribe
Notify of
guest
0 Comments
Oldest
Newest Most Voted