Numbers 1:48

And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

For the LORD had spoken unto Moses, saying,

In Context

47But the Levites in the tribes of their families were not numbered with them.

49Number not the tribe of Levi, neither shalt thou put down the sum of them with the children of Israel:

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Matthew Henry on Numbers 1:48-54

47 But the Levites after the tribe of their fathers were not numbered among them. 48 For the Lord had spoken unto Moses, saying, 49 Only thou shalt not number the tribe of Levi, neither take the sum of them among the children of Israel: 50 But thou shalt appoint the Levites over the tabernacle of testimony, and over all the vessels thereof, and over all things that belong to it: they shall bear the tabernacle, and all the vessels thereof; and they shall minister unto it, and shall encamp round about the… Read the whole commentary →

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