Numbers 3:21

Easy To Read Version

The families of Libni and Shimei belonged to the family of Gershon. They were the Gershonite family groups.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 6:17

The names of Gershon’s sons were Libni and Shimei.

Exodus 6:16

Levi lived 137 years. Levi’s sons were Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

Numbers 26:58

These are also families from Levi’s family group:

Numbers 3:18

Each son was the leader of several family groups.

Numbers 3:20

The Merari family groups were: Mahli and Mushi.

Numbers 3:22

There were 7,500 men and boys over one month old in these two family groups.

Numbers 4:22

“Count all the people of the Gershon family. List them by family and family group.

Joshua 21:6

The people from the Gershon family were given 13 towns. These towns were in the areas that belonged to Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and the half of Manasseh that was in Bashan.