Numbers 4:30

from thirty years old and older up to fifty years old. Count everyone who is going to join the company and serve in the tent of meeting.

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In The King James Version

From thirty years old and upward even unto fifty years old shalt thou number them, every one that entereth into the service, to do the work of the tabernacle of the congregation.

In Context

29You must count the descendants of Merari by their clans, and order them by their ancestor's families,

31This is their responsibility and their work in all their service for the tent of meeting. They must care for the framing of the tabernacle, its crossbars, posts, and sockets,

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Cross References

Numbers 4:3Count all the men who are thirty to fifty years old. These men must join the company to serve in the tent of meeting.

Psalms 110:1Yahweh says to my master, “Sit at my right hand 1 until I make your enemies your footstool.” 1

2 Timothy 2:4No soldier serves while entangled in the affairs of this life, so that he may please his superior officer.

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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