1 Chronicles 23:7

“Of the Gershonites were, Laadan, and Shimei.”

"Of the Gershonites were, Laadan, and Shimei." - 1 Chronicles 23:7
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What does 1 Chronicles 23:7 mean?

The Bible verse 1 Chronicles 23:7 from the King James Version states, "Of the Gershonites were Laadan, and Shimei." This verse is part of the detailed genealogy of the Levites, which is found in the Old Testament book of 1 Chronicles. To fully understand the meaning and…

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The Legacy of the Gershonites: Serving with Heart and Integrity

In the midst of genealogies and names recorded throughout the books of Chronicles, we find a profound glimpse into the legacy of a family outlined in 1 Chronicles 23:7 – "Of the Gershonites were, Laadan, and Shimei." At first glance, these names may seem insignificant or merely…

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A Prayer for Heritage and Service in God’s House

Dear Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I am filled with a deep sense of reverence and gratitude for the way You orchestrate our lives and for the heritage that You bestow upon us. The words of 1 Chronicles 23:7 remind me of the lineage and legacy of the Gershonites…

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1 Chronicles 23:7 - "¶ Of the Gershonites were, Laadan, and Shimei."
1 Chronicles 7:23 - "¶ And when he went in to his wife, she conceived, and bare a son, and he called his name Beriah, because it went evil with his house."
1 Chronicles 23:23 - "The sons of Mushi; Mahli, and Eder, and Jeremoth, three."
1 Chronicles 8:23 - "And Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan,"
1 Chronicles 1:23 - "And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan."
1 Chronicles 26:23 - "Of the Amramites, and the Izharites, the Hebronites, and the Uzzielites:"
1 Chronicles 23:18 - "Of the sons of Izhar; Shelomith the chief."
1 Chronicles 23:16 - "Of the sons of Gershom, Shebuel was the chief."
1 Chronicles 23:15 - "The sons of Moses were, Gershom, and Eliezer."
1 Chronicles 15:23 - "And Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark."
1 Chronicles 23:20 - "Of the sons of Uzziel; Michah the first, and Jesiah the second."
1 Chronicles 3:23 - "And the sons of Neariah; Elioenai, and Hezekiah, and Azrikam, three."
1 Chronicles 23:8 - "The sons of Laadan; the chief was Jehiel, and Zetham, and Joel, three."
1 Chronicles 23:12 - "¶ The sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four."
"The sons of Mushi; Mahli, and Eder, and Jeremoth, three." - 1 Chronicles 23:23
1 Chronicles 23:2 - "¶ And he gathered together all the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites."
1 Chronicles 1:7 - "And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim."
1 Chronicles 23:30 - "And to stand every morning to thank and praise the LORD, and likewise at even;"
1 Chronicles 23:21 - "¶ The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. The sons of Mahli; Eleazar, and Kish."
1 Chronicles 14:7 - "And Elishama, and Beeliada, and Eliphalet."
1 Chronicles 3:7 - "And Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia,"
1 Chronicles 6:23 - "Elkanah his son, and Ebiasaph his son, and Assir his son,"
"And Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan," - 1 Chronicles 8:23
1 Chronicles 25:23 - "The sixteenth to Hananiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:"
1 Chronicles 23:1 - "So when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel."
1 Chronicles 24:23 - "And the sons of Hebron; Jeriah the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, Jekameam the fourth."
1 Chronicles 23:9 - "The sons of Shimei; Shelomith, and Haziel, and Haran, three. These were the chief of the fathers of Laadan."
1 Chronicles 23:19 - "Of the sons of Hebron; Jeriah the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth."
1 Chronicles 23:22 - "And Eleazar died, and had no sons, but daughters: and their brethren the sons of Kish took them."