Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the children of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.

General references

Bible References

Children

Deuteronomy 33:9
Who said of his father and his mother,
‘I did not consider them’;
And he did not acknowledge his brothers,
Nor did he regard his own sons,
For they observed Your word,
And kept Your covenant.
Malachi 2:4
Then you will know that I have sent this commandment to you, that My covenant may continue with Levi,” says the Lord of hosts.

There fell

Numbers 16:32
and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them up, and their households, and all the men who belonged to Korah with their possessions.
1 Corinthians 10:8
Nor let us act immorally, as some of them did, and twenty-three thousand fell in one day.
Hebrews 2:2
For if the word spoken through angels proved unalterable, and every transgression and disobedience received a just penalty,

General references

Numbers 3:40
Then the Lord said to Moses, “Number every firstborn male of the sons of Israel from a month old and upward, and make a list of their names.