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1 Chronicles 23:5-7
King James Version
1 Chronicles 23:5-7
King James Version
5 Moreover four thousand were porters; and four thousand praised the Lord with the instruments which I made, said David, to praise therewith.
6 And David divided them into courses among the sons of Levi, namely, Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
7 Of the Gershonites were, Laadan, and Shimei.
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1 Chronicles 23:5-7
New King James Version
1 Chronicles 23:5-7
New King James Version
5 four thousand were gatekeepers, and four thousand (A)praised the Lord with musical instruments, (B)“which I made,” said David, “for giving praise.”
6 Also (C)David separated them into [a]divisions among the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
7 Of the (D)Gershonites: [b]Laadan and Shimei.
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- 1 Chronicles 23:6 groups
- 1 Chronicles 23:7 Libni, Ex. 6:17
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