1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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I Chronicles 23:6 *And David distributed them into courses, by the families of the sons of Levi; to wit, of Gerson, and of Caath, and of Merari.

1 Paralipomenon 6:1.
Into 24 courses, like the priests, that each class might serve twice a year for a whole week, 1 Paralipomenon 24:31. (Tirinus) --- God had already made choice of the posterity of Levi; and David, with the princes, Sadoc, etc., disposed of them by lots, (chap. 24:6.) to serve in the tabernacle, and in the future temple. (Worthington)