Numbers 4:1, The age at which the Levites were to begin to serve, and the duration of the service; Numbers 4:4, The duty of the Kohathites; Numbers 4:16, The charge of Eleazar; Numbers 4:17, The office of the priests; Numbers 4:21, The duty of the Gershonites; Numbers 4:29, of the Merarites; Numbers 4:34, The number of the Kohathites; Numbers 4:38, of the Gershonites Numbers 4:42, and of the Merarites.
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Numbers 4 — OverviewNumbers 4 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleIn the former chapter an account was taken of the whole tribe of Levi,
in this we have an account of those of that tribe who were in the prime
of their time for service, betwixt thirty and fifty years old. I. The…Numbers 4 — OverviewNumbers 4 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter relates an order to number the Levites fit for business, and gives an account of the time and age when they should enter into service, and how long they should continue therein, Nu 4:1; what their…Numbers 4:1-20Numbers 4:1-20 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleWe have here a second muster of the tribe of Levi. As that tribe was
taken out of all Israel to be God's peculiar, so the middle-aged men of
that tribe were taken from among the rest to be actually employed in…Numbers 4:2Numbers 4:2 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeNumbers 3:19, Numbers 3:27Numbers 4:2Numbers 4:2 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleTake the sum of the sons of Kohath from among the sons of Levi,.... They were to begin with them first, and number them:after their families, by the house of their fathers; as many as were of the age after mentioned;…Numbers 4:3Numbers 4:3 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledgethirty years: Numbers 8:24-26; Genesis 41:46; 1 Chronicles 23:3, 1 Chronicles 23:24-27, 1 Chronicles 28:12-13; Luke 3:23; 1 Timothy 3:6
enter: 2 Kings 11:4-12; 2 Chronicles 23:1-11; 2 Corinthians 10:3-4; Ephesians…