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1 Chronicles 23:5-7
New American Standard Bible
1 Chronicles 23:5-7
New American Standard Bible
5 and four thousand were gatekeepers, and (A)four thousand were praising the Lord with the instruments which [a]David made for giving praise. 6 David divided them into divisions (B)according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
Gershonites
7 Of the Gershonites there were [b]Ladan and Shimei.
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- 1 Chronicles 23:5 Lit I made
- 1 Chronicles 23:7 In Ex 6:17, Libni
1 Chronicles 23:5-7
New International Version
1 Chronicles 23:5-7
New International Version
5 Four thousand are to be gatekeepers and four thousand are to praise the Lord with the musical instruments(A) I have provided for that purpose.”(B)
6 David separated(C) the Levites into divisions corresponding to the sons of Levi:(D) Gershon, Kohath and Merari.
Gershonites
7 Belonging to the Gershonites:(E)
Ladan and Shimei.
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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