1 Chronicles 23:6

“And David divided them into courses among the sons of Levi, namely, Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for 1 Chronicles 23:6

And Dauid diuided them into courses among the sonnes of Leui, namely Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

David divided them into divisions according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And David divided them into courses according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And David put them into divisions under the names of the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
- Basic English Bible

Then David divided the Levites into divisions according to the sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And David divided them into courses according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
- Darby Bible

And David distributed them into courses by the families of the sons of Levi, to wit, of Gerson, and of Caath, and of Merari.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

And David divided them into courses according to the sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
- English Revised Version

David divided them into divisions according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for 1 Chronicles 23:6

Wesley's Notes for 1 Chronicles 23:6


23:4 Officers - To take care that all the work of the temple aboutsacrifices should be punctually performed, either by themselves or others:which they were not to do all at once, but by courses, a thousand at a time.Judges - Not in the affairs of the temple; there the priests presided;but in several parts of the kingdom, where they assisted the princes andelders of every tribe, in the administration of justice.


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