1 Chronicles 23:7

7 The Gershomites: Ladan and Shimei.

1 Chronicles 23:7 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 23:7

Of the Gershonites were Laadan and Shimei.
] These two were the immediate posterity of Gershon; are the same with Libni and Shimhi, and heads of families, ( Exodus 6:17 ) .

1 Chronicles 23:7 In-Context

5 4,000 are to be gatekeepers, and 4,000 are to praise the Lord with the instruments that I have made for worship."
6 Then David divided them into divisions according to Levi's sons: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.
7 The Gershomites: Ladan and Shimei.
8 Ladan's sons: Jehiel was the first, then Zetham, and Joel-three.
9 Shimei's sons: Shelomoth, Haziel, and Haran-three. Those were the heads of the families of Ladan.
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