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948 B
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25 lines
948 B
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# In keeping with the decrees of his father David
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"According to the decrees of his father David" or "As his father David had decreed"
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# He also appointed the gatekeepers by their divisions to every gate
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"He also appointed groups of gatekeepers to each gate"
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# gatekeepers
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These were Levites who guarded the gates and only let inside those who had permission to go inside.
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# These people did not deviate from the commands
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Here "deviate from the commands" represents to do something different from what was commanded. It can be stated positively. AT: "These people carefully obeyed the commands" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/decree]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/appoint]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/priest]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/works]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/levite]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/praise]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/serve]] |