Numbers 3:1
This is the account concerning Aaron and Moses when the Lord spoke to Moses on Mount Sinai.
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2The names of the sons of Aaron were: Nadab (firstborn), Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
Cross References
Genesis 5:1This is the record of Adam's descendants. When God created human beings, he made them to be like him.
Exodus 6:16These were the names of the sons of Levi according to their genealogical records: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. Levi lived for 137 years.
Exodus 6:27Moses and Aaron were also the ones who went to speak with Pharaoh, king of Egypt, about the Israelites leaving Egypt.
Leviticus 27:34These are the laws the Lord gave to Moses for the Israelites on Mount Sinai.
Matthew Henry on Numbers 3:1
This chapter and the next are concerning the tribe of Levi, which was to be mustered and marshalled by itself, and not in common with the other tribes, intimating the particular honour put upon them and the particular duty and service required from them. The Levites are in this chapter considered, I. As attendants on, and assistants to, the priests in the temple-service. And so we have an account, 1. Of the priests themselves ( ver. 1-4 ) and their work, ver. 10 . 2. Of the gift of the Levites to them ( ver. 5-9… Read the whole commentary →