Numbers 3:40
The Lord told Moses, “Conduct a census of all the firstborn Israelite males aged one month or older, and register their names.
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Exodus 32:26So he went and stood at the entrance to the camp, and shouted out, “Whoever is on the Lord's side, come and join me!” All the Levites gathered around him.
Numbers 3:15“Register the Levites by their father's line and family. Count every male aged one month or older.”
Psalms 87:6When the Lord registers the nations, he will write, “They were born there.” Selah.
Luke 10:20But don't take delight that the spirits do what you tell them—just be glad that your names are written in heaven.”
2 Timothy 2:19But God's solid, trustworthy foundation stone stands firm, with this inscription, “The Lord knows those who belong to him,” and “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord should stay away from all that is evil.”
Revelation 3:5Those who are victorious will be dressed in white like this. Their names will not be removed from the book of life, and I will speak for them in the presence of my Father and his angels.
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 →