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1 Chronicles 23:7

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Of the Gershonites: Ladan and Shimei.

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The Kingdom of David and SolomonThe united kingdom of Israel at its height under kings David and Solomon.

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Jerusalem was Israel’s royal and worship center, where David prepared for Solomon’s temple and organized the Levites for future service. In this setting, the Gershonite clans named in the passage were assigned their place within the ordered ministry connected to the temple.

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1 Chronicles 23:7 mentions Jerusalem.

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