1 Chronicles 23:6
1 Chronicles · Old Testament · Chapter 23
“And David divided them into courses among the sons of Levi, namely, Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.”1 Chronicles 23:6
What Does 1 Chronicles 23:6 Mean?
1 Chronicles 23:6 is found in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 23, verse 6 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (14)
These passages are connected to 1 Chronicles 23:6 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Chronicles 24:1“Now these are the divisions of the sons of Aaron. The sons of Aaron; Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.”1 Chronicles 6:1“The sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.”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, as the duty of every day required: the porters also by their courses at every gate: for so had David the man of God commanded.”1 Chronicles 6:16“The sons of Levi; Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.”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 Nathan the prophet: for so was the commandment of the LORD by his prophets.”Ezra 6:18“And they set the priests in their divisions, and the Levites in their courses, for the service of God, which is at Jerusalem; as it is written in the book of Moses.”Exodus 6:16“And these are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari: and the years of the life of Levi were an hundred thirty and seven years.”Numbers 26:57“And these are they that were numbered of the Levites after their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites: of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites: of Merari, the family of the Merarites.”1 Chronicles 6:43“The son of Jahath, the son of Gershom, the son of Levi.”1 Chronicles 23:21“The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. The sons of Mahli; Eleazar, and Kish.”1 Chronicles 26:1“Concerning the divisions of the porters: Of the Korhites was Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph.”1 Chronicles 28:13“Also for the courses of the priests and the Levites, and for all the work of the service of the house of the LORD, and for all the vessels of service in the house of the LORD.”2 Chronicles 31:2“And Hezekiah appointed the courses of the priests and the Levites after their courses, every 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 in their courses, according to the king’s commandment.”
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