Numbers 4:29

Likewise, you shall take a census of the sons of Merari, by the families and houses of their fathers,

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In The King James Version

As for the sons of Merari, thou shalt number them after their families, by the house of their fathers;

In Context

28This is the service of the family of the Gershonites, in the tabernacle of the covenant, and they shall be under the hand of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest.

30from thirty years and above, even to fifty years, of all who enter to the office of their ministry and to the service of the covenant of the testimony.

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Cross References

Numbers 3:37and the columns of the surrounding atrium with their bases, and the tent pegs with their cords.

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 →

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