Numbers 1:48

And the Lord spake to Moses, and said, (For the Lord spoke to Moses, and said,)

Wycliffe Modern Spelling

In The King James Version

For the LORD had spoken unto Moses, saying,

In Context

47Soothly the deacons + 1:47 Often in the Old Testament of the “ Wycliffe Bible”, where the “Later Version” has ‘deacon’ or ‘deacons’, the “Early Version” has ‘Levite’ or ‘Levites’. in the lineage of their families were not numbered with them. (But the Levites, in the tribe of their families, were not listed with them.)

49Do not thou number the lineage of Levi, neither set thou the sum of them with the sons of Israel; (Do not thou list, or register, the tribe of Levi, nor take thou the sum of them among the Israelites;)

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Matthew Henry on Numbers 1:48-54

47 But the Levites after the tribe of their fathers were not numbered among them. 48 For the Lord had spoken unto Moses, saying, 49 Only thou shalt not number the tribe of Levi, neither take the sum of them among the children of Israel: 50 But thou shalt appoint the Levites over the tabernacle of testimony, and over all the vessels thereof, and over all things that belong to it: they shall bear the tabernacle, and all the vessels thereof; and they shall minister unto it, and shall encamp round about the… Read the whole commentary →

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