Numbers 4:22

“Also take a census of the sons of Gershon by the house of their fathers, by their families;

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

Take also the sum of the sons of Gershon, throughout the houses of their fathers, by their families;

In Context

21And YHWH speaks to Moses, saying,

23from a son of thirty years and upward, until a son of fifty years, you number them—everyone who is going in to serve the host, to do the service in the Tent of Meeting.

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Cross References

Numbers 3:21Of Gershon—the family of the Libnite and the family of the Shimite; these are the families of the Gershonite.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 4:22-34

21 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 22 Take also the sum of the sons of Gershon, throughout the houses of their fathers, by their families; 23 From thirty years old and upward until fifty years old shalt thou number them; all that enter in to perform the service, to do the work in the tabernacle of the congregation. 24 This is the service of the families of the Gershonites, to serve, and for burdens: 25 And they shall bear the curtains of the tabernacle, and the tabernacle of the congregation, his covering,… Read the whole commentary →

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