How many Levites were appointed by David to be 'musicians with instruments' to lead the worship?
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Correct answer: 4,000
As David organized the Levites for temple service, 4,000 were appointed to praise the Lord with the instruments he had made, while 24,000 supervised the work of the house of the Lord and 6,000 served as officers and judges.
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