17
These are the names of the sons of Gershon: Libni and Shimei.
18
The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
19
The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi. These are the Levitical clans according to families:
20
the sons of Gershon were Libni his son, Jehath his son, Zimmah his son,
21
Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son, and Jeatherai his son.
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