Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And David divided them into courses among the sons of Levi, namely, Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
Courses
Gershon
Bible References
Divided
2 Chronicles 8:14
And in accord with the ordinance of David his father he appointed working groups of priests for their service, Levites for their responsibilities for praise and cultic service before the priests {according to the daily requirement}, and the gatekeepers in their working groups, gate by gate. For thus David the man of God had commanded.
2 Chronicles 29:25
And he stood the Levites [in] the house of Yahweh with cymbals, harps, and lyres, according to the command of David and Gad, the seer of the king, and Nathan the prophet, for the command [was] by the hand of Yahweh by the hand of his prophets.
2 Chronicles 31:2
And Hezekiah appointed working groups of the priests and the Levites, each according to their divisions, {according to the service for priests and Levites}, for burnt offerings, for peace offerings, to serve, to give thanks, and to praise in the gates of the camps of Yahweh.
2 Chronicles 35:10
And when the work had been completed, the priests stood at their positions and the Levites in their working groups according to the command of the king.
Ezra 6:18
Then they set the priests in their divisions and the Levites in their sections for the work of God in Jerusalem, as it is written in the book of Moses.
Courses
1 Chronicles 24:1
And as for the sons of Aaron, [these were] their divisions. The sons of Aaron [were] Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
1 Chronicles 26:1
As for the working groups of the gatekeepers: of the Korahites, Meshelemiah the son of Kore, from the sons of Asaph.
Gershon
1 Chronicles 6:1
The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
Numbers 26:57
These [are] the ones counted of the Levites according to their clans: of Gershon, the clan of the Gershonites; of Kohath, the clan of the Kohathites; of Merari, the clan of the Merarites.