Treasury of Scripture
they shall be As few, if any, of those who, before the captivity, had been guilty in these respects, lived to witness the restoration of the temple service; and as it does not appear that their descendants were thus degraded for the idolatry of their ancestors; it is probable that a thorough reformation of the whole church, or the prevalence of pure religion among the converted Jews, is here predicted.
having charge
Ezekiel 44:14 But I will make them keepers of the charge of the house, for all the service thereof, and for all that shall be done therein.
Ezekiel 40:45 And he said to me, This chamber, whose prospect is toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house.
1 Chronicles 26:1 Concerning the divisions of the porters: Of the Korhites was Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph.
shall slay
2 Chronicles 29:34 But the priests were too few, so that they could not flay all the burnt offerings: why their brothers the Levites did help them...
2 Chronicles 30:17 For there were many in the congregation that were not sanctified...
2 Chronicles 35:10,11 So the service was prepared, and the priests stood in their place, and the Levites in their courses...
and they
Numbers 16:9 Seems it but a small thing to you, that the God of Israel has separated you from the congregation of Israel...
Numbers 18:6 And I, behold, I have taken your brothers the Levites from among the children of Israel: to you they are given as a gift for the LORD...
