Numbers 4:24
This is the duty of the family of the Gershonites:
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
This is the service of the families of the Gershonites, to serve, and for burdens:
In Context
Cross References
Numbers 3:26the tabernacle itself, and its covering; the tent that is drawn before the doors of the covering of the covenant; and the curtains of the atrium; likewise, the tent that is suspended at the entrance of the atrium of the tabernacle; and whatever pertains to the ritual of the altar; the cords of the tabernacle and all its implements.
Numbers 4:19But do this for them, so that they may live, and so that they may not die by touching the Holies of holies. Aaron and his sons shall enter, and they shall assign the work of each one, and they shall determine what each one ought to carry.
Numbers 4:31These are their burdens: They shall carry the panels of the tabernacle and its bars, the columns and their bases,
Numbers 4:49Moses took a census of them, according to the word of the Lord, each one according to their office and their burdens, just as the Lord had instructed him.
Numbers 10:17And the tabernacle was taken down, because the sons of Gershon and Merari, who carry it, were departing.
Matthew Henry on Numbers 4:22-34
21 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 22 Take also the sum of the sons of Gershon, throughout the houses of their fathers, by their families; 23 From thirty years old and upward until fifty years old shalt thou number them; all that enter in to perform the service, to do the work in the tabernacle of the congregation. 24 This is the service of the families of the Gershonites, to serve, and for burdens: 25 And they shall bear the curtains of the tabernacle, and the tabernacle of the congregation, his covering,… Read the whole commentary →