1 Chronicles 23:7
Of the Gershonites: Ladan and Shimei.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Of the Gershonites were, Laadan, and Shimei.
In Context
6And David put them into divisions under the names of the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
8The sons of Ladan: Jehiel the chief, and Zetham and Joel, three.
Cross References
Exodus 6:17The sons of Gershon: Libni and Shimei, in the order of their families.
1 Chronicles 6:17And these are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.
1 Chronicles 26:21The sons of Ladan: sons of the Gershonites of the family of Ladan, heads of families of Ladan the Gershonite, Jehieli.
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 23:2-24
The Numbering of the Levites. ( b. c. 1015.) 1 So when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel. 2 And he gathered together all the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites. 3 Now the Levites were numbered from the age of thirty years and upward: and their number by their polls, man by man, was thirty and eight thousand. 4 Of which, twenty and four thousand were to set forward the work of the house of the Lord ; and six thousand were officers and judges: 5 Moreover four… Read the whole commentary →