1 Chronicles 23:7
The sons of Gershon: Ladan and Shimei.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
Of the Gershonites were, Laadan, and Shimei.
In Context
6David divided them into sections corresponding to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
8The sons of Ladan: Jehiel (chief), and Zetham, and Joel, three in total.
Cross References
Exodus 6:17The sons of Gershon, by families, were Libni and Shimei.
1 Chronicles 6:17These are the names of the sons of Gershon: Libni and Shimei.
1 Chronicles 26:21From the sons of Ladan, who were the descendants of the Gershonites through Ladan, and were the family leaders 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 →