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1 Chronicles 23:6

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

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1 Chronicles 23:6 in other translations

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

1 Chronicles 23:6 · American Standard Version

1 Chronicles 23:6 in context

  1. 4David said, “Of these, twenty-four thousand were to oversee the work of Yahweh’s house, six thousand were officers and judges,
  2. 5four thousand were doorkeepers, and four thousand praised Yahweh with the instruments which I made for giving praise.”
  3. 6David divided them into divisions 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, Zetham, and Joel, three.