Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But the Levites after the tribe of their fathers were not numbered among them.

Bible References

General references

Numbers 1:3
You and Aaron are to register those who are 20 years old or more by their military divisions—everyone who can serve in Israel’s army.
Numbers 2:33
But the Levites were not registered among the Israelites, just as the Lord had commanded Moses.
Numbers 26:57
These were the Levites registered by their clans:
the Gershonite clan from Gershon;
the Kohathite clan from Kohath;
the Merarite clan from Merari.
1 Chronicles 21:6
But he did not include Levi and Benjamin in the count because the king’s command was detestable to him.

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