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## 1 Chronicles 23:7 in Context (Verses 4–10 KJV)
 
 [4 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/23/4) Of which, twenty and four thousand *were* to set forward the work of the house of the LORD; and six thousand *were* officers and judges:*
 
 [5 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/23/5) Moreover four thousand *were* porters; and four thousand praised the LORD with the instruments which I made, *said David*, to praise *therewith*.
 
 [6 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/23/6) And David divided them into courses among the sons of Levi, *namely*, Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.*
 
 [7 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/23/7) ¶ Of the Gershonites *were*, Laadan, and Shimei.*
 
 [8 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/23/8) The sons of Laadan; the chief *was* Jehiel, and Zetham, and Joel, three.
 
 [9 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/23/9) The sons of Shimei; Shelomith, and Haziel, and Haran, three. These *were* the chief of the fathers of Laadan.
 
 [10 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/23/10) And the sons of Shimei *were*, Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four *were* the sons of Shimei.*
 
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