Numbers 4:22

Take also the census of the Bnei Gershon, throughout the bais avot of them, by their mishpekhot;

Orthodox Jewish Bible

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 Hashem spoke unto Moshe, saying,

23From shloshim shanah (thirty years old) and upward until chamishim shanah (fifty years old) shalt thou number them; all that enter to serve the tz'va (holy militia service of Hashem ), to labor in the Avodah in the Ohel Mo'ed.

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Cross References

Numbers 3:21To Gershon belonged the mishpakhat of the Livni and the mishpakhat of the Shime'i: these are the mishpekhot of the Gershoni.

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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