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
from twenty years old and upward, whoever is able to go out to war in Israel, you and Aaron shall number them by their armies.
Numbers 2:33
The Levites, however, were not numbered among the sons of Israel, just as the Lord had commanded Moses.
Numbers 26:57
These are those who were numbered of the Levites according to their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites; of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites; of Merari, the family of the Merarites.
1 Chronicles 21:6
But he did not number Levi and Benjamin among them, for the king’s command was abhorrent to Joab.

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