Of Gershon [was] the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimites The first son of Levi: these [are] the family of the Gershonites; that were now, numbered.
19
The clans descended from Kohath were named after four of his descendants, Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
20
The clans descended from Merari were named after two of his descendants, Mahli and Mushi. These were the Levite clans, listed according to their family groups.
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The descendants of Gershon were composed of the clans descended from Libni and Shimei.
22
There were 7,500 males one month old or older among these Gershonite clans.
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They were assigned the area to the west of the Tabernacle for their camp.