1 Chronicles 23:7

7 The sons of Gersham were Ladan and Shim'e-i.

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 four thousand gatekeepers, and four thousand shall offer praises to the LORD with the instruments which I have made for praise."
6 And David organized them in divisions corresponding to the sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merar'i.
7 The sons of Gersham were Ladan and Shim'e-i.
8 The sons of Ladan: Jehi'el the chief, and Zetham, and Jo'el, three.
9 The sons of Shim'e-i: Shelo'moth, Ha'zi-el, and Haran, three. These were the heads of the fathers' houses of Ladan.
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