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And he gathered together all the Princes of Israel, with the Priests and the Leuites.

Now the Leuites were numbred from the age of thirtie yeeres and vpward: and their number, by their polles, man by man, was thirtie and eight thousand.

Of which, twentie and foure thousand were to set forward the work of the house of the Lord: and sixe thousand were Officers and Iudges.

Moreouer, foure thousand were porters, and foure thousand praised the Lord with the instruments which I made (said Dauid) to praise therewith.

And Dauid diuided them into courses among the sonnes of Leui, namely Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.