Numbers 1:47
“But the Levites after the tribe of their fathers were not numbered among them.”
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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Numbers 1:47-54
When a census of the tribe of Levi takes place. Num 3:15; Num 26:62, “all” the males are counted from a month old and…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Numbers 1:47-54
Care is here taken to distinguish from the rest of the tribes the tribe of Levi, which, in the matter of the golden…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Numbers 1:47-54
The Levites were not to be numbered as fighting men, but were assigned other duties on the march. These duties are…
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