King James Version
Now set your heart and your soul to seek the LORD your God; arise therefore, and build ye the sanctuary of the LORD God, to bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and the holy vessels of God, into the house that is to be built to the name of the LORD.(1 Chronicles 22:19)
So when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel.(1 Chronicles 23:1)
And he gathered together all the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites.(1 Chronicles 23:2)
Now the Levites were numbered from the age of thirty years and upward: and their number by their polls, man by man, was thirty and eight thousand.
Of which, twenty and four thousand were to set forward the work of the house of the LORD; and six thousand were officers and judges:(1 Chronicles 23:4)
Moreover four thousand were porters; and four thousand praised the LORD with the instruments which I made, said David, to praise therewith.(1 Chronicles 23:5)
And David divided them into courses among the sons of Levi, namely, Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.(1 Chronicles 23:6)

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1 Chronicles 23:3 - Cross Reference

Take the sum of the sons of Kohath from among the sons of Levi, after their families, by the house of their fathers, (Numbers 4:2)
These were the sons of Levi after the house of their fathers; even the chief of the fathers, as they were counted by number of names by their polls, that did the work for the service of the house of the LORD, from the age of twenty years and upward. (1 Chronicles 23:24)