Taken from the HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION (C) 1978 by the New York Bible Society, used by permission of Zondervan Bible Publishers. GERSHON GEN 46:11 The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath and Merari. EXO 6:16 These were the names of the sons of Levi according to their records: Gershon, Kohath and Merari. Levi lived 137 years. EXO 6:17 The sons of Gershon, by clans, were Libni and Shimei. NUM 3:17 These were the names of the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath and Merari. NUM 3:18 These were the names of the Gershonite clans: Libni and Shimei. NUM 3:19 The Kohathite clans: Amram, Izhar, Hebron and Uzziel. NUM 3:20 The Merarite clans: Mahli and Mushi. These were the Levite clans, according to their families. NUM 3:21 To Gershon belonged the clans of the Libnites and Shimeites; these were the Gershonite clans. NUM 3:22 The number of all the males a month old or more who were counted was 7,500. NUM 3:23 The Gershonite clans were to camp on the west, behind the tabernacle. NUM 3:24 The leader of the families of the Gershonites was Eliasaph son of Lael. NUM 3:25 At the Tent of Meeting the Gershonites were responsible for the care of the tabernacle and tent, its coverings, the curtain at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting, NUM 3:26 the curtains of the courtyard, the curtain at the entrance to the courtyard surrounding the tabernacle and altar, and the ropes--and everything related to their use. NUM 4:22 "Take a census also of the Gershonites by their families and clans. NUM 4:23 Count all the men from thirty to fifty years of age who come to serve in the work at the Tent of Meeting. NUM 4:24 "This is the service of the Gershonite clans as they work and carry burdens: NUM 4:25 They are to carry the curtains of the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting, its covering and the outer covering of hides of sea cows, the curtains for the entrance to the Tent of Meeting, NUM 4:26 the curtains of the courtyard surrounding the tabernacle and altar, the curtain for the entrance, the ropes and all the equipment used in its service. The Gershonites are to do all that needs to be done with these things. NUM 4:27 All their service, whether carrying or doing other work, is to be done under the direction of Aaron and his sons. You shall assign to them as their responsibility all they are to carry. NUM 4:28 This is the service of the Gershonite clans at the Tent of Meeting. Their duties are to be under the direction of Ithamar son of Aaron, the priest. NUM 4:38 The Gershonites were counted by their clans and families. NUM 7:7 He gave two carts and four oxen to the Gershonites, as their work required, NUM 10:17 Then the tabernacle was taken down, and the Gershonites and Merarites, who carried it, set out. NUM 26:57 These were the Levites who were counted by their clans: through Gershon, the Gershonite clan; through Kohath, the Kohathite clan; through Merari, the Merarite clan. JOS 21:6 The descendants of Gershon were allotted thirteen towns from the clans of the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali and the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan. 1CH 6:1 The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath and Merari. 1CH 6:16 The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath and Merari. 1CH 6:17 These are the names of the sons of Gershon: Libni and Shimei. 1CH 6:20 Of Gershon: Libni his son, Jehath his son, Zimmah his son, 1CH 6:43 the son of Jahath, the son of Gershon, the son of Levi; NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION (C) 1973, 1978, 1984 INTERNATIONAL BIBLE SOCIETY 1CH 6:62 The descendants of Gershon, clan by clan, were allotted thirteen towns from the tribes of Issachar, Asher and Naphtali, and from the part of the tribe of Manasseh that is in Bashan. 1CH 6:71 The Gershonites received the following: From the clan of the half-tribe of Manasseh they received Golan in Bashan and also Ashtaroth, together with their pasturelands; 1CH 15:7 from the descendants of Gershon, Joel the leader and 130 relatives; 1CH 23:6 David divided the Levites into groups corresponding to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath and Merari. Bible Bulletin Board internet: www.biblebb.com modem: 609-324-9187 Box 318 Columbus, NJ 08022 ....online since 1986 Sysop/Webmaster: Tony Capoccia