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 he appointed, according to the order of David his father, the courses of the priests to their service and the Levites to their charges, to praise and minister before the priests, each thing in its day; the porters also by their courses at each gate, for so had David, the man of God, commanded.
2 Chronicles 29:25
And he set the Levites in the house of the LORD with cymbals, with psalteries, and with harps, according to the commandment of David, and of Gad, the king's seer, and of Nathan, the prophet, for that commandment was by the hand of the LORD, by the hand of his prophets.
2 Chronicles 31:2
And Hezekiah appointed the courses of the priests and the Levites after their courses, each man according to his service, the priests and Levites for burnt offerings and for peace offerings, to minister and to give thanks and to praise in the gates of the tents of the LORD.
2 Chronicles 35:10
So the service was prepared, and the priests stood in their place, and the Levites, likewise, in their courses, according to the king's commandment.
Ezra 6:18
And they set the priests in their divisions and the Levites in their courses over the work of God, which is at Jerusalem, as it is written in the book of Moses.
Courses
1 Chronicles 24:1
The sons of Aaron also had their courses. The sons of Aaron: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
1 Chronicles 26:1
Concerning the divisions of the porters, of the Korhites: Meshelemiah, the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph.
Gershon
1 Chronicles 6:1
The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
Numbers 26:57
And these are those that were numbered of the Levites by their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites; of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites; of Merari, the family of the Merarites.