“Also take a census of the Gershonites. List them by households and families.
Libni and Shimei were the sons of Gershon. Their families were named after them.
To Gershon belonged the families descended from Libni and Shimei. These were the families descended from Gershon.
The leader of the Gershonite households was Eliasaph, son of Lael.
The Lord said to Moses,
Register all the men between the ages of 30 and 50 who are qualified to serve at the tent of meeting.