4 Of these, twenty-four thousand were to direct the service of the house of the Lord, six thousand were to be officials and judges,
5 four thousand were to be gatekeepers, and four thousand were to praise the Lord with the instruments which [David] had devised for praise.
6 David apportioned them into divisions according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
7 To the Gershonites belonged Ladan and Shimei.
8 The sons of Ladan: Jehiel the chief, then Zetham and Joel; three in all.
9 The sons of Shimei were Shelomoth, Haziel, and Haran; three. These were the heads of the families of Ladan.
10 The sons of Shimei were Jahath, Zizah, Jeush, and Beriah; these were the sons of Shimei, four in all.