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 unto fifty years old, all that enter into the host, to minister in the tabernacle of the testimony.

Keeping

Numbers 3:7
And they shall keep his commandment and the commandment of the whole congregation before the tabernacle of the testimony, to minister in the service of the tabernacle.

General references

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