Numbers 4:1
Then the LORD said to Moses and Aaron,
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,
In Context
2“Take a census of the Kohathites among the Levites by their clans and families,
Cross References
Genesis 46:11The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
Numbers 1:51Whenever the tabernacle is to move, the Levites are to take it down, and whenever it is to be pitched, the Levites are to set it up. Any outsider who goes near it must be put to death.
Matthew Henry on Numbers 4:1
In the former chapter an account was taken of the whole tribe of Levi, in this we have an account of those of that tribe who were in the prime of their time for service, betwixt thirty and fifty years old. I. The serviceable men of the Kohathites are ordered to be numbered, and their charges are given them, ver. 2-20 . II. Of the Gershonites, ver. 24-28 . III. Of the Merarites, ver. 29-33 . IV. The numbers of each, and the sum total at last, are recorded, ver. 34 , &c. Read the whole commentary →