Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

These were the sons of Levi after the house of their fathers; even the chief of the fathers, as they were counted by number of names by their polls, that did the work for the service of the house of the LORD, from the age of twenty years and upward.

The sons of levi

By their polls

General references

Bible References

The sons of levi

Numbers 10:17
And the tabernacle was taken down, and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari, who bore the tabernacle, set forward.

After the house

Numbers 1:4
And with you there shall be a man of every tribe, each one head of his fathers' house.
Numbers 2:32
These are those who were numbered of the sons of Israel by their fathers' houses. All who were numbered of the camps according to their armies were six hundred three thousand and five hundred and fifty.
Numbers 3:15
Number the sons of Levi by their fathers' houses, by their families. Thou shall number them, every male from a month old and upward.
Numbers 4:34
And Moses and Aaron and the rulers of the congregation numbered the sons of the Kohathites by their families, and by their fathers' houses,

By their polls

Numbers 1:2
Take ye the sum of all the congregation of the sons of Israel, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of the names, every male, by their polls,
Numbers 3:47
thou shall take five shekels apiece by the poll. According to the shekel of the sanctuary thou shall take them (the shekel is twenty gerahs),

General references

Numbers 4:35
from thirty years old and upward even to fifty years old, each man who entered upon the service, for work in the tent of meeting.