Thematic Bible: Age of


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I was forty years old when Moses, the Lord's servant, sent me from Kadesh Barnea to spy on the land and I brought back to him an honest report. My countrymen who accompanied me frightened the people, but I remained loyal to the Lord my God. That day Moses made this solemn promise: 'Surely the land on which you walked will belong to you and your descendants permanently, for you remained loyal to the Lord your God.' read more.
So now, look, the Lord has preserved my life, just as he promised, these past forty-five years since the Lord spoke these words to Moses, during which Israel traveled through the wilderness. Now look, I am today eighty-five years old.

In the second year after they had come to the temple of God in Jerusalem, in the second month, Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel and Jeshua the son of Jozadak initiated the work, along with the rest of their associates, the priests and the Levites, and all those who were coming to Jerusalem from the exile. They appointed the Levites who were at least twenty years old to take charge of the work on the Lord's temple. Verse ConceptsJudaismMaturity, PhysicalMiddle AgeTwentyAge Ranges Of Levites

from thirty years old and upward to fifty years old, all who enter the company to do the work in the tent of meeting. Verse ConceptsMiddle AgeServanthood, And Worship Of GodAge Ranges Of LevitesMaturity

You must number them from thirty years old and upward to fifty years old, all who enter the company to do the work of the tent of meeting. Verse ConceptsMiddle AgeAge Ranges Of Levites

from thirty years old and upward to fifty years old, everyone who entered to do the work of service and the work of carrying relating to the tent of meeting -- Verse ConceptsAge Ranges Of Levites

Then the Lord spoke to Moses: "This is what pertains to the Levites: At the age of twenty-five years and upward one may begin to join the company in the work of the tent of meeting, and at the age of fifty years they must retire from performing the work and may no longer work. read more.
They may assist their colleagues in the tent of meeting, to attend to needs, but they must do no work. This is the way you must establish the Levites regarding their duties."

The Levites who were thirty years old and up were counted; there were 38,000 men. Verse ConceptsThirtyThirty Thousand And Up

These were the descendants of Levi according to their families, that is, the leaders of families as counted and individually listed who carried out assigned tasks in the Lord's temple and were twenty years old and up. Verse ConceptsMaturity, PhysicalMiddle Age

According to David's final instructions, the Levites twenty years old and up were counted. Verse ConceptsMiddle Age

from thirty years old and upward to fifty years old, all who enter the company to do the work in the tent of meeting. Verse ConceptsMiddle AgeServanthood, And Worship Of GodAge Ranges Of LevitesMaturity

from thirty years old and upward to fifty years old, everyone who entered to do the work of service and the work of carrying relating to the tent of meeting -- Verse ConceptsAge Ranges Of Levites

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