Numbers 3:16
And Moses and Aaron numbered them by the + 3:16 Gr. voice.word of the Lord, as the Lord commanded them.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
And Moses numbered them according to the word of the LORD, as he was commanded.
In Context
17And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gedson, Caath, and Merari.
Cross References
Genesis 45:21And the children of Israel did so; and Joseph gave to them waggons, according to the words spoken by king Pharao; and he gave them provision for the journey.
Numbers 3:51And Moses gave the ransom of them that were over to Aaron and his sons, by the + 3:51 Gr. voice.word of the Lord, as the Lord commanded Moses.
Numbers 4:37This is the numbering of the family of Caath, every one that ministers in the tabernacle of witness, as Moses and Aaron numbered them by the word of the Lord, by the hand of Moses.
Numbers 4:45This is the numbering of the family of the sons of Merari, whom Moses and Aaron numbered by the + 4:45 Gr. voice.word of the Lord, by the hand of Moses.
Deuteronomy 21:5And the priests the Levites shall come, because the Lord God has chosen them to stand by him, and to + 21:5 Gr. his name. Hebraism.bless in his name, and + 21:5 Gr. at their mouth.by their word shall every controversy and every stroke be decided.
Matthew Henry on Numbers 3:15-40
14 And the Lord spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying, 15 Number the children of Levi after the house of their fathers, by their families: every male from a month old and upward shalt thou number them. 16 And Moses numbered them according to the word of the Lord , as he was commanded. 17 And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari. 18 And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei. 19 And the sons of Kohath by their families;… Read the whole commentary →