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Bible Verses About Gershon

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Key Bible Verses

  1. These also are the names of the sonnes of Leui in their generations: Gershon and Kohath and Merari (and the yeres of the life of Leui were an hundreth thirtie and seuen yere)

  2. The sonnes of Gershon were Libni and Shimi by their families.

  3. And these are the sonnes of Leui by their names, Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.

  4. Also these are the names of the sonnes of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.

  5. The sonnes also of Kohath by their families: Amram, and Izehar, Hebron, and Vzziel.

  6. And the sonnes of Merari by their families: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of Leui, according to the houses of their fathers.

  7. Of Gershon came the familie of the Libnites, and the familie of the Shimeites: these are the families of the Gershonites.

  8. The summe whereof (after the nomber of all the males from a moneth olde and aboue) was counted seuen thousand and fiue hundreth.

  9. The families of the Gershonites shall pitch behind the Tabernacle westward.

  10. The captaine and auncient of the house of the Gershonites shalbe Eliasaph the sonne of Lael.

  11. And the charge of the sonnes of Gershon in the Tabernacle of the Congregation shall be the Tabernacle, and the pauilion, the couering thereof, and the vaile of the dore of the Tabernacle of the Congregation,

  12. And the hanging of the court, and the vaile of the doore of the court, which is neere the Tabernacle, and neere ye Altar round about, and the cordes of it for all the seruice thereof.

  13. Take also ye summe of the sonnes of Gershon, euery one by the houses of their fathers throughout their families:

  14. From thirtie yere old and aboue, vntil fiftie yere old shalt thou nomber them, al that enter into the assemblie for to do seruice in the Tabernacle of the Congregation.

  15. This shall be the seruice of the families of the Gershonites, to serue and to beare.

  16. They shall beare the curtaines of the Tabernacle, and the Tabernacle of the Congregation, his couering, and the couering of badgers skinnes, that is on hie vpon it, and the vayle of the doore of the Tabernacle of the Congregation:

  17. The curtaines also of the court, and the vaile of the entring in of the gate of the court, which is neere the Tabernacle and neere the altar round about, with their cordes, and all the instruments for their seruice, and all that is made for them: so shall they serue.

  18. At the commandement of Aaron and his sonnes shall all the seruice of the sonnes of ye Gershonites bee done, in all their charges and in all their seruice, and ye shall appoynt them to keepe all their charges.

  19. This is the seruice of the families of the sonnes of the Gershonites in the Tabernacle of the Congregation, and their watch shall be vnder the hande of Ithamar the sonne of Aaron the Priest.

  20. The sonnes of Leui were Gershom, Kohath and Merari.

  21. And these be the names of the sonnes of Gershom, Libni, and Shimei.