1 Chronicles 23:6

6 et distribuit eos David per vices filiorum Levi Gersom videlicet et Caath et Merari

1 Chronicles 23:6 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 23:6

And David divided them into courses among the sons of Levi,
&c.] Into three classes, according to the number of them, which follow: namely,

Gershon, Kohath, and Merari;
see ( Exodus 6:16 ) .

1 Chronicles 23:6 In-Context

4 ex his electi sunt et distributi in ministerium domus Domini viginti quattuor milia praepositorum autem et iudicum sex mili
5 porro quattuor milia ianitores et totidem psaltae canentes Domino in organis quae fecerat ad canendum
6 et distribuit eos David per vices filiorum Levi Gersom videlicet et Caath et Merari
7 Gersom Leedan et Semei
8 filii Leedan princeps Ieihel et Zetham et Iohel tres
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