Numbers 3:15
Take the number of the sons of Levi, according to the houses of their families, according to their divisions; number ye them every male from a month old and upward.
Updated Brenton Septuagint
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In Context
14And the Lord spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying,
16And Moses and Aaron numbered them by the word of the Lord, as the Lord commanded them.
Cross References
Numbers 1:47But the Levites of the tribe of their family were not counted among the children of Israel.
Numbers 3:28Every male from a month old and upward, eight thousand and six hundred, keeping the charges of the holy things.
Numbers 3:39All the numbering of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron numbered by the word of the Lord, according to their families, every male from a month old and upward, were two and twenty thousand.
Numbers 3:43And all the male firstborn in number by name, from a month old and upward, were according to their numbering twenty-two thousand and two hundred and seventy-three.
Numbers 26:57And the sons of Levi according to their families; to Gershon, the family of the Gershonites; to Kohath, the family of the Kohathites; to Merari, the family of the Merarites.
2 Chronicles 31:17This is the distribution of the priests according to the houses of their families; and the Levites in their daily courses from twenty years old and upward were in their order,
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 →