Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And thou shalt give the Levites unto Aaron and to his sons: they are wholly given unto him out of the children of Israel.

Bible References

General references

Numbers 8:19
I have given the Levites as a gift to Aaron and his sons from among the Israelites, to do the work for the Israelites in the tent of meeting, and to make atonement for the Israelites, so there will be no plague among the Israelites when the Israelites come near the sanctuary."
Numbers 18:6
I myself have chosen your brothers the Levites from among the Israelites. They are given to you as a gift from the Lord, to perform the duties of the tent of meeting.
Ephesians 4:8
Therefore it says, "When he ascended on high he captured captives; he gave gifts to men."

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