Numbers 3:1
And these are the generations of Aharon and Mosheh in the day that the Lord spake with Mosheh in the mountain of Sinai.
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Genesis 5:1This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that the Lord God created man, in the resemblance of Elohim He made him;
Exodus 6:16And these are the names of the sons of Levi, according to their generations: Gershon and Kehath and Merari. And the years of the life of Levi were a hundred and thirty and seven years.
Exodus 6:27These are they who spake with Pharoh king of Mizraim to let the sons of Israel go forth from Mizraim: it is Mosheh and Aharon.
Leviticus 27:34These are the commandments which the Lord commanded Mosheh for the children of Israel, in the mountain of 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 →