Numbers 4:3
Write the names of the men who are between 30 and 50 years old. These will be men who will work at the Sacred Tent.
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
In Context
2“Write down the names of the men who belong to the clans descended from Levi.
Cross References
Numbers 3:7They will serve Aaron and all the other Israeli people, while they do their work inside the Sacred Tent and outside it.
Numbers 4:30Write the names of the men who are between 30 and 50 years old. They will be men who will also work at the Sacred Tent.
Numbers 4:47They/We counted all the men who were between 30 and 50 years old. They were ones who were able to work at the Sacred Tent and who carried the tent and everything that was connected with it.
Numbers 16:9The God of us Israelis has chosen all of you to be close to him in order that you can work for him at his Sacred Tent and serve the people. ◄Is that unimportant/Does that mean nothing► to you [RHQ]?
1 Chronicles 6:48The other descendants of Levi were appointed to do other work in the sacred tent, the place where the people worshiped Yahweh.
Matthew Henry on Numbers 4:2-21
The Office of the Levites. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying, 2 Take the sum of the sons of Kohath from among the sons of Levi, after their families, by the house of their fathers, 3 From thirty years old and upward even until fifty years old, all that enter into the host, to do the work in the tabernacle of the congregation. 4 This shall be the service of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation, about the most holy things: 5 And when the camp setteth forward,… Read the whole commentary →