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 to fifty years old, everyone who entered the company for the work in the tent of meeting;

Keeping

Numbers 3:7
They are responsible for his needs and the needs of the whole community before the tent of meeting, by attending to the service of the tabernacle.

General references

Numbers 3:15
"Number the Levites by their clans and their families; every male from a month old and upward you are to number."

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