Numbers 3:5

And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

In Context

4And Nadab and Abiud died before the Lord, when they offered strange fire before the Lord, in the wilderness of Sina; and they had no children; and Eleazar and Ithamar ministered in the priests' office with Aaron their father.

6Take the tribe of Levi, and thou shalt set them before Aaron the priest, and they shall minister to him,

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Cross References

Numbers 8:11And Aaron shall separate the Levites for a gift before the Lord from the children of Israel: and they shall be prepared + 8:11 Gr. so as to perform.to perform the works of the Lord.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 3:2-14

The Separation of the Levites. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 These also are the generations of Aaron and Moses in the day that the Lord spake with Moses in Mount Sinai. 2 And these are the names of the sons of Aaron; Nadab the firstborn, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. 3 These are the names of the sons of Aaron, the priests which were anointed, whom he consecrated to minister in the priest's office. 4 And Nadab and Abihu died before the Lord , when they offered strange fire before the Lord , in the wilderness of Sinai, and… Read the whole commentary →

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