Numbers 3:15
'Number the sons of Levi by the house of their fathers, by their families; every male from a son of a month and upward thou dost number them.'
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
14And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying,
16And Moses numbereth them according to the command of Jehovah, as he hath been commanded.
Cross References
Numbers 1:47And the Levites, for the tribe of their fathers, have not numbered themselves in their midst,
Numbers 3:28In number, all the males, from a son of a month and upward, [are] eight thousand and six hundred, keeping the charge of the sanctuary.
Numbers 3:39All those numbered of the Levites whom Moses numbered — Aaron also — by the command of Jehovah, by their families, every male from a son of a month and upward, [are] two and twenty thousand.
Numbers 3:43And all the first-born — male — by the number of names, from a son of a month and upward, of their numbered ones, are two and twenty thousand two hundred and seventy and three.
Numbers 26:57And these [are] numbered ones of the Levite by their families: of Gershon [is] the family of the Gershonite; of Kohath the family of the Kohathite; of Merari the family of the Merarite.
2 Chronicles 31:17and the genealogy of the priests by the house of their fathers, and of the Levites, from a son of twenty years and upward, in their charges, in their courses;
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 →