1 Chronicles 23:2-4

23:2 David ¹  assembled all the leaders of Israel, along with the priests and the Levites. 23:3 The Levites who were thirty years old and up were counted; there were 38,000 men. ²  23:4 David said, ³  “Of these, 24,000 are to direct the work of the Lord’s temple; 6,000 are to be officials and judges;

[23:2]  ¹ tn Heb “he”; the referent (David) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[23:3]  ² tn Heb “and their number by their heads, by men, was 38,000.”

[23:4]  ³ tn The words “David said” are supplied here in the translation for clarification. The appearance of the first person verb “I supplied” in v. 5 indicates that David is speaking here.