H3068G–יְהֹוָה–ye.ho.vah

Now set your heart and your soul to seek after Jehovah your God; arise therefore, and build ye the sanctuary of Jehovah God, to bring the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, and the holy vessels of God, into the house that is to be built to the name of Jehovah.

לַיהוָ֣ה (יהוָ֣ה) Yah.weh “Yahweh”יְהוָ֣ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”יְהוָ֗ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”יְהוָֽה׃ Yah.weh “Yahweh”

Of these, twenty and four thousand were to oversee the work of the house of Jehovah; and six thousand were officers and judges;

יְהוָ֔ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

and four thousand were doorkeepers; and four thousand praised Jehovah with the instruments which I made, [supplied: said David], to praise therewith.

לַיהוָ֔ה (יהוָ֔ה) Yah.weh “Yahweh”

The sons of Amram: Aaron and Moses; and Aaron was separated, that he should sanctify the most holy things, he and his sons, for ever, to burn incense before Jehovah, to minister unto him, and to bless in his name, for ever.

יְהוָ֧ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

These were the sons of Levi after their fathers' houses, even the heads of the fathers' [supplied: houses] of those of them that were counted, in the number of names by their polls, who did the work for the service of the house of Jehovah, from twenty years old and upward.

יְהוָ֑ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

For David said, Jehovah, the God of Israel, hath given rest unto his people; and he dwelleth in Jerusalem for ever:

יְהוָ֥ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

For their office was to wait on the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of Jehovah, in the courts, and in the chambers, and in the purifying of all holy things, even the work of the service of the house of God;

יְהוָ֔ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

and to stand every morning to thank and praise Jehovah, and likewise at even;

לַיהוָ֑ה (יהוָ֑ה) Yah.weh “Yahweh”

and to offer all burnt-offerings unto Jehovah, on the sabbaths, on the new moons, and on the set feasts, in number according to the ordinance concerning them, continually before Jehovah;

לַיהוָ֔ה (יהוָ֔ה) Yah.weh “Yahweh”יְהוָֽה׃ Yah.weh “Yahweh”

and that they should keep the charge of the tent of meeting, and the charge of the holy place, and the charge of the sons of Aaron their brethren, for the service of the house of Jehovah.

יְהוָֽה׃ Yah.weh “Yahweh”

This was the ordering of them in their service, to come into the house of Jehovah according to the ordinance [supplied: given] unto them by Aaron their father, as Jehovah, the God of Israel, had commanded him.

יְהוָה֙ Yah.weh “Yahweh”יְהוָ֖ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

Of Jeduthun; the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Jeshaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the hands of their father Jeduthun with the harp, who prophesied in giving thanks and praising Jehovah.

לַיהוָֽה׃ (יהוָֽה) Yah.weh “Yahweh”

All these were under the hands of their father for song in the house of Jehovah, with cymbals, psalteries, and harps, for the service of the house of God; Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman being under the order of the king.

יְהוָ֗ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And the number of them, with their brethren that were instructed in singing unto Jehovah, even all that were skilful, was two hundred fourscore and eight.

לַיהוָ֑ה (יהוָ֑ה) Yah.weh “Yahweh”

Of these were the courses of the doorkeepers, even of the chief men, having offices like their brethren, to minister in the house of Jehovah.

יְהוָֽה׃ Yah.weh “Yahweh”

The sons of Jehieli: Zetham, and Joel his brother, over the treasures of the house of Jehovah.

יְהוָֽה׃ Yah.weh “Yahweh”

Out of the spoil won in battles did they dedicate to repair the house of Jehovah.

יְהוָֽה׃ Yah.weh “Yahweh”

Of the Hebronites, Hashabiah and his brethren, men of valor, a thousand and seven hundred, had the oversight of Israel beyond the Jordan westward, for all the business of Jehovah, and for the service of the king.

יְהוָ֔ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

But David took not the number of them from twenty years old and under, because Jehovah had said he would increase Israel like to the stars of heaven.

יְהוָ֔ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

Then David the king stood up upon his feet, and said, Hear me, my brethren, and my people: as for me, it was in my heart to build a house of rest for the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, and for the footstool of our God; and I had made ready for the building.

יְהוָ֗ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

Howbeit Jehovah, the God of Israel, chose me out of all the house of my father to be king over Israel for ever: for he hath chosen Judah to be prince; and in the house of Judah, the house of my father; and among the sons of my father he took pleasure in me to make me king over all Israel;

יְהוָ֣ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And of all my sons (for Jehovah hath given me many sons), he hath chosen Solomon my son to sit upon the throne of the kingdom of Jehovah over Israel.

יְהוָ֑ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”יְהוָ֖ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

Now therefore, in the sight of all Israel, the assembly of Jehovah, and in the audience of our God, observe and seek out all the commandments of Jehovah your God; that ye may possess this good land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children after you for ever.

יְהוָה֙ Yah.weh “Yahweh”יְהוָ֣ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind; for Jehovah searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.

יְהוָ֔ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

Take heed now; for Jehovah hath chosen thee to build a house for the sanctuary: be strong, and do it.

יְהוָ֛ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”