Bible in Basic English
"Now David was old and full of days; and he made his son Solomon king over Israel."
— 1 Chronicles 23:1, Bible in Basic English
“Now David was old and full of days; and he made Solomon his son king over Israel.”
Now David was old and full of days; and he made his son Solomon king over Israel.
And he got together all the chiefs of Israel, with the priests and the Levites.
And the Levites, all those of thirty years old and over, were numbered; and the number of them, by heads, man by man, was thirty-eight thousand.
Of these, twenty-four thousand were to be overseers of the work of the house of the Lord, and six thousand were judges and men of authority;