1 Chronicles 23:4-6

Common English Bible

⁴ Of these, there were 24,000 to supervise the work on the Lord’s temple, 6,000 officers and judges, ⁵ 4,000 gatekeepers, and 4,000 praising the Lord with instruments made^[a] for offering praise. ⁶ Then David divided them into three groups named after Levi’s family members: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.