Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

In the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, were eight thousand and six hundred, keeping the charge of the sanctuary.

Eight thousand

Keeping

General references

Bible References

Eight thousand

Numbers 4:35
from thirty years old and upward even to fifty years old, every one that entered into the labour, for service in the tent of meeting.

Keeping

Numbers 3:7
and they shall keep his charge, and the charge of the whole assembly, before the tent of meeting, to do the service of the tabernacle.

General references

Numbers 3:15
Number the sons of Levi according to their fathers' houses, after their families; every male from a month old and upward shalt thou number them.