34:13a were over the laborers

This group were supervisors of the bearers of loads
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They were the leaders of the men who carried things

34:13b and supervised all who did the work, task by task.

and supervisors of the workers of various jobs.
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and the other various workers.

34:13c Some of the Levites were secretaries, officers, and gatekeepers.

Some of the Levites were scribes, and officials, and guards at the gates.
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Some other Levites were writers, bookkeepers and gate guards.

Section 9:14-34

King Josiah made a covenant to obey Yahweh

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