Revised Version 1895
Numbers 3:14-28
14And the LORDH3068 spake unto MosesH4872 in the wildernessH4057 of SinaiH5514, sayingH559,
15NumberH6485 the childrenH1121 of LeviH3881 by their fathers’H1 housesH1004, by their familiesH4940: everyH3605 maleH2145 from a monthH2320 oldH1121 and upwardH4605 shalt thou numberH6485 them.
16And MosesH4872 numberedH6485 them accordingH5921 to the wordH6310 of the LORDH3068, as he was commandedH6680.
17And theseH428 were the sonsH1121 of LeviH3881 by their namesH8034; GershonH1648, and KohathH6955, and MerariH4847.
18And theseH428 are the namesH8034 of the sonsH1121 of GershonH1648 by their familiesH4940; LibniH3845 and ShimeiH8096.
19And the sonsH1121 of KohathH6955 by their familiesH4940; AmramH6019, and IzharH3324, HebronH2275, and UzzielH5816.
20And the sonsH1121 of MerariH4847 by their familiesH4940; MahliH4249 and MushiH4187. TheseH428 are the familiesH4940 of the LevitesH3881 according to their fathers’H1 housesH1004.
21Of GershonH1648 was the familyH4940 of the Libnites, and the familyH4940 of the ShimeitesH8097: theseH428 are the familiesH4940 of the GershonitesH1649.
22ThoseH3605 that were numberedH6485 of them, according to the numberH4557 of allH3605 the malesH2145, from a monthH2320 oldH1121 and upwardH4605, evenH7651 thoseH3605 that were numberedH6485 of them were sevenH7651 thousandH505 and fiveH2568 hundredH3967.
23The familiesH4940 of the GershonitesH1649 shall pitch behindH310 the tabernacleH4908 westwardH3220.
24And the princeH5387 of the fathers’H1 houseH1004 of the GershonitesH1649 shall be EliasaphH460 the sonH1121 of LaelH3815.
25And the chargeH4931 of the sonsH1121 of GershonH1648 in the tentH168 of meetingH4150 shall be the tabernacleH4908, and the TentH168, the coveringH4372 thereof, and the screenH4539 for the doorH6607 of the tentH168 of meetingH4150,
26and the hangingsH7050 of the courtH2691, and the screenH4539 for the doorH6607 of the courtH2691, whichH834 is by the tabernacleH4908, and by the altarH4196 roundH5439 aboutH5439, and the cordsH4340 of it for allH3605 the serviceH5656 thereof.
27And of KohathH6955 was the familyH4940 of the AmramitesH6020, and the familyH4940 of the IzharitesH3325, and the familyH4940 of the HebronitesH2276, and the familyH4940 of the UzzielitesH5817: theseH428 are the familiesH4940 of the KohathitesH6956.
28According to the numberH4557 of allH3605 the malesH2145, from a monthH2320 oldH1121 and upwardH4605, there were eightH8083 thousandH505 and sixH8337 hundredH3967, keepingH8104 the chargeH4931 of the sanctuaryH6944.
Commentaries on Numbers 3
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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