Verse 16
1 Chronicles 23:16
Bible in Basic English
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The sons of Gershom: Shebuel the first.
Original Language Text
hebrew
בְּנֵ֥י גֵרְשׁ֖וֹם שְׁבוּאֵ֥ל הָ/רֹֽאשׁ
English Translation
The sons of Gershom, Shebuel the chief.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 23 Context
1
Now David was old and full of days; and he made his son Solomon king over Israel.
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And he got together all the chiefs of Israel, with the priests and the Levites.
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And the Levites, all those of thirty years old and over, were numbered; and the number of them, by h...
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Of these, twenty-four thousand were to be overseers of the work of the house of the Lord, and six th...
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Four thousand were door-keepers; and four thousand gave praise to the Lord with the instruments whic...
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And David put them into divisions under the names of the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
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Of the Gershonites: Ladan and Shimei.
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The sons of Ladan: Jehiel the chief, and Zetham and Joel, three.
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The sons of Shimei: Shelomoth and Haziel and Haran, three; these were the heads of the families of L...
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And the sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zizah and Jeush and Beriah; these four were the sons of Shimei.
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Jahath was the chief and Zizah the second; but Jeush and Beriah had only a small number of sons, so...
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The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four.
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The sons of Amram: Aaron and Moses; and Aaron was made separate and holy, he and his sons for ever,...
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And the sons of Moses, the man of God (Elohim), were put into the list of the tribe of Levi.
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The sons of Moses: Gershom and Eliezer.
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The sons of Gershom: Shebuel the first.
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And the sons of Eliezer: Rehabiah the first; and Eliezer had no other sons, but Rehabiah had a great...
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The sons of Izhar: Shelomith the first.
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The sons of Hebron: Jeriah the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourt...
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The sons of Uzziel: Micah the first, and Isshiah the second.
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The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi; the sons of Mahli: Eleazar and Kish.
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And at his death Eleazar had no sons, but only daughters, and their relations, the sons of Kish, too...
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The sons of Mushi: Mahli and Eder and Jeremoth, three.
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These were the sons of Levi, grouped by families, the heads of the families of those who were number...
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For David said, The Lord, the God (Elohim) of Israel, has given his people rest, and he has made his...
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And from now, there will be no need for the House of the Lord, and the vessels used in it, to be mov...
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So among the last acts of David was the numbering of the sons of Levi, from twenty years old and ove...
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Their place was by the side of the sons of Aaron in all the work of the house of the Lord, in the op...
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The holy bread was in their care, and the crushed grain for the meal offering, of unleavened cakes o...
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They had to take their places every morning to give praise and make melody to the Lord, and in the s...
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At every offering of burned offerings to the Lord, on Sabbaths, and at the new moons, and on the reg...
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And they had the care of the Tent of meeting and the holy place, under the direction of the sons of...
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