1 Chronicles 23:6

American Standard Version

And David divided them into courses according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

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1 Chronicles 23:6 in other translations

David divided them into divisions according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

1 Chronicles 23:6 · World English Bible

1 Chronicles 23:6 in context

  1. 4Of these, twenty and four thousand were to oversee the work of the house of Jehovah; and six thousand were officers and judges;
  2. 5and four thousand were doorkeepers; and four thousand praised Jehovah with the instruments which I made, said David, to praise therewith.
  3. 6And David divided them into courses according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
  4. 7Of the Gershonites: Ladan and Shimei.
  5. 8The sons of Ladan: Jehiel the chief, and Zetham, and Joel, three.