Ver. 38 And Obededom, with their brethren, threescore and eight The Levites, the brethren of Asaph and Obededom, these were left before the ark to minister there:
Obededom also the son of Jeduthun; or Ethan, which some take to be another Obededom; but the (w) , "vau" may be explanative, "even Obededom":
and Hosah to be porters; these he left to be doorkeepers of the ark.
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Thanks be to the LORD God of Israel from everlasting to everlasting." Then all the people said amen and praised the LORD.
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David left Asaph and his relatives to serve continually in front of the ark of the LORD's promise, as the daily work required.
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David also left Obed Edom and 68 of his relatives [to serve there]. Obed Edom (Jeduthun's son) and Hosah were to be gatekeepers.
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David left Zadok and his priestly relatives to serve in the LORD's tent at the place of worship in Gibeon.
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They were ordered to sacrifice burnt offerings to the LORD. This happened on the altar of burnt offerings continually, morning and evening, as written in the LORD's Teachings that he gave Israel.