1 Chronicles 23:6 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And David divided them into courses according to the sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And David divided them into courses among the sons of Levi, namely, Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And David organized them in sections according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. American Standard Version (1901) And David divided them into courses according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. Common English Bible Then David divided them into three groups named after Levi’s family members: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. Catholic Public Domain Version And David distributed them into courses according to the sons of Levi, specifically, Gershom, and Kohath, and Merari. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And David distributed them into courses by the families of the sons of Levi: to wit, of Gerson, and of Caath, and of Merari. |
And the courses of the sons of Aaron were these. The sons of Aaron; Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
For the courses of the doorkeepers: of the Korahites; Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph.
also for the courses of the priests and the Levites, and for all the work of the service of the house of the LORD, and for all the vessels of service in the house of the LORD:
And Jehoiada appointed the offices of the house of the LORD under the hand of the priests the Levites, whom David had distributed in the house of the LORD, to offer the burnt offerings of the LORD, as it is written in the law of Moses, with rejoicing and with singing, according to the order of David.
And he set the Levites in the house of the LORD with cymbals with psalteries, and with harps, according to the commandment of David, and of Gad the king's seer, and Nathan the prophet: for the commandment was of the LORD by his prophets.
And Hezekiah appointed the courses of the priests and the Levites after their courses, every man according to his service, both the priests and the Levites, for burnt offerings and for peace offerings, to minister, and to give thanks, and to praise in the gates of the camp of the LORD.
So the service was prepared, and the priests stood in their place, and the Levites by their courses, according to the king's commandment.
And prepare yourselves after your fathers' houses by your courses, according to the writing of David king of Israel, and according to the writing of Solomon his son.
And he appointed, according to the ordinance of David his father, the courses of the priests to their service, and the Levites to their charges, to praise, and to minister before the priests, as the duty of every day required: the doorkeepers also by their courses at every gate: for so had David the man of God commanded.
And they set the priests in their divisions, and the Levites in their courses, for the service of God, which is at Jerusalem; as it is written in the book of Moses.
And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.
These are the names of the sons of Aaron, the priests which were anointed, whom he consecrated to minister in the priest's office.
This is the service of the sons of Kohath in the tent of meeting, about the most holy things: