Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
1 Chronicles 23:6
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Then David divided the Levites into divisions according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
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And David divided them into courses among the sons of Levi, [namely], Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
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David divided them into divisions according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
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And David divided them into courses according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
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1 Chronicles 23
4 “Of these,” said David, “24,000 are to oversee the work of the house of the LORD, 6,000 are to be officers and judges,
5 4,000 are to be gatekeepers, and 4,000 are to praise the LORD with the instruments I have made for giving praise.”
6 Then David divided the Levites into divisions according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
7 The Gershonites: Ladan and Shimei.
8 The sons of Ladan: Jehiel the first, Zetham, and Joel—three in all.
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