Numbers 3:43
“And all the firstborn males by the number of names, from a month old and upward, of those that were numbered of them, were twenty and two thousand two hundred and threescore and thirteen .”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the Lord spake unto Moses,.... After the number was taken, and gave him directions what to do upon it:
saying; as…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
This result, when compared with the number of male adults (603,550, compare Num 2:32), is small, the usual proportion of…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Numbers 3:40-51
Here is the exchange made of the Levites for the first-born. 1. The first-born were numbered from a month old, Num 3:42,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Numbers 3:40-51
The substitution of the Levites for the first-born.