Numbers 3:23
The clans of the Gershonites must camp on the west side of the tabernacle.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
The families of the Gershonites shall pitch behind the tabernacle westward.
In Context
22All the males from a month old and older were counted, totaling 7,500.
24Eliasaph son of Lael must lead the clans of the descendants of the Gershonites.
Cross References
Numbers 1:53However, the Levites must set up their tents around the tabernacle of the covenant decrees so that my anger does not come upon the people of Israel. The Levites must care for the tabernacle of the covenant decrees.”
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 →