A man from the household of Levi married a woman who was a descendant of Levi.

The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah,

(5:27) The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

(6:1) The sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.

Now these are the names of the sons of Levi, according to their records: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. (The length of Levi’s life was 137 years.)

These were the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

Moses said to Korah, “Listen now, you sons of Levi!

son of Jahath, son of Gershom, son of Levi.

“Bring the tribe of Levi near, and present them before Aaron the priest, that they may serve him.

“Take a census of the Kohathites from among the Levites, by their families and by their clans,

He has brought you near and all your brothers, the sons of Levi, with you. Do you now seek the priesthood also?

They were assigned to the Kohathite clans of the Levites who were descendants of Aaron, for the first lot belonged to them.

There was a young man from Bethlehem in Judah. He was a Levite who had been temporarily residing among the tribe of Judah.

These were the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah; Issachar and Zebulun;

son of Izhar, son of Kohath, son of Levi, son of Israel.

son of Mahli, son of Mushi, son of Merari, son of Levi.

he serves to this day at the King’s Gate on the east. These were the gatekeepers from the camp of the descendants of Levi.

David divided them into groups corresponding to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

According to David’s final instructions, the Levites twenty years old and up were counted.