Numbers 4:42

And the sons of Merari were numbered, by the kindreds, and houses of their fathers,

Wycliffe Modern Spelling

In The King James Version

And those that were numbered of the families of the sons of Merari, throughout their families, by the house of their fathers,

In Context

41This is the people of Gershonites, that Moses and Aaron numbered, by the kindreds and houses, by the word of the Lord.

43from thirty years and above unto fifty years, all that enter to fulfill the customs, or the services, of the tabernacle of the bond of peace; (from thirty years of age up to fifty years old, all who entered to serve in the Tabernacle of the Covenant;)

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Cross References

2 Chronicles 31:17To (the) priests by their families, and to deacons from twenty years and above (or and to the Levites from twenty years of age and older), by their orders and companies,

Matthew Henry on Numbers 4:35-49

34 And Moses and Aaron and the chief of the congregation numbered the sons of the Kohathites after their families, and after the house of their fathers, 35 From thirty years old and upward even unto fifty years old, every one that entereth into the service, for the work in the tabernacle of the congregation: 36 And those that were numbered of them by their families were two thousand seven hundred and fifty. 37 These were they that were numbered of the families of the Kohathites, all that might do service in the… Read the whole commentary →

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