Numbers 3:29

The, families of the sons of Kohath, were to encamp,—on the side of the habitation, south-ward.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

The families of the sons of Kohath shall pitch on the side of the tabernacle southward.

In Context

28In, the counting of every male, from one month old and upwards, there were eight thousand and six hundred, to keep the charge of the sanctuary.

30And the prince of the ancestral house of the families of the Kohathites, was Elizaphan, son of Uzziel.

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Cross References

Numbers 1:53but the Levites, shall pitch their tents round about the habitation of the testimony, that there be no wrath upon the assembly of the sons of Israel,—so shall the Levites keep the watch of the habitation of the testimony.

Numbers 3:23the families of the Gershonites, to the rear of the habitation, were to encamp, westward.

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 →

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