1. David was old when he chose his son Solomon to be king of Israel.
2. Some time later, David called together all of Israel's leaders, priests, and Levites.
10-11. Later, Shimei had four more sons, in the following order: Jahath, Zina, Jeush, and Beriah. But Jeush and Beriah didn't have many children, so their descendants were counted as one family.
14-15. Moses, the man of God, was the father of Gershom and Eliezer, and their descendants were considered Levites.