David separated the Levites into divisions corresponding to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath and Merari.
NMVAnd David [beloved] divided them into courses among the sons of Levi (Levite) [Adhesion, Joiner], [namely], Gershon [Exile], K’hat [assembly, congregation], and M’rari [Bitter].
OJBAnd Dovid divided them into divisions among the Bnei Levi, namely, Gershon, Kehat, and Merari.
T4TDavid divided the descendants of Levi into three family groups; each group consisted of men who were descendants of one of the three sons of Levi—Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.