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PRIESTS FROM EACH OF THE 24 DISTRICTS SERVED ONE WEEK IN THE TEMPLE TWICE A YEAR

The priests were divided into twenty-four divisions with each division serving in the Temple for one full week every half year. The division was sub-divided into six families or groups and each group was in service on one day in the week.

Priests from each of the twenty-four districts of Israel served during the Biblical feasts.

The course of Abijah served in the 10th week of the year