Numbers 3:21

Of Gershon were the family of Libni and the family of Shemei; these are the families of Gershon.

Targum Onkelos

In The King James Version

Of Gershon was the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimites: these are the families of the Gershonites.

In Context

20And the Beni-Merari by their families, Mahali and Mushi; these are the families of the Levites after the house of their fathers.

22Those that were numbered of them, every male from the son of a month and upward, the number of them was seven thousand and five hundred.

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Cross References

Numbers 3:18And these are the names of the Beni-Gershon after their families: Lebni and Shemei.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 3:15-40

14 And the Lord spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying, 15 Number the children of Levi after the house of their fathers, by their families: every male from a month old and upward shalt thou number them. 16 And Moses numbered them according to the word of the Lord , as he was commanded. 17 And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari. 18 And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei. 19 And the sons of Kohath by their families;… Read the whole commentary →

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