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14 Kore son of Imnah the Levite, the keeper of the East Gate, was over the freewill offerings to God to distribute the contribution to the Lord and the consecrated things.(A) 15 Eden,(B) Miniamin, Jeshua, Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah in the cities of the priests(C) were to distribute it faithfully under his authority to their brothers by divisions, whether large or small. 16 In addition, they distributed it to males registered by genealogy three[a](D) years old and above; to all who would enter the Lord’s temple for their daily duty,(E) for their service in their responsibilities according to their divisions. 17 They distributed also to those recorded by genealogy of the priests by their ancestral families[b] and the Levites twenty years old and above,(F) by their responsibilities in their divisions; 18 to those registered by genealogy – with all their dependents, wives, sons, and daughters – of the whole assembly (for they had faithfully consecrated themselves as holy);

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Footnotes

  1. 31:16 Or 30; 1Ch 23:3
  2. 31:17 Lit by the house of their fathers