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Numbers 26:57 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Numbers 26:57 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Numbers chapter 26 verse 57 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And these are they that were numbered of the Levites after their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites: of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites: of Merari, the family of the Merarites.”
Numbers 26:57 (KJV)
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Commentary on Numbers 26:57
These are they that were numbered of the Levites after their families—the Levites (לְוִיִּם) receive separate census treatment. While other tribes numbered fighting men 20+, Levites counted all males from one month old (v. 62). Gershon (גֵּרְשׁוֹן, "exile/stranger"), Kohath (קְהָת, "assembly"), and Merari (מְרָרִי, "bitter")—the three divisions—organized tabernacle service.The names carry meaning: exiles who assemble in bitterness? Or strangers who gather despite bitterness? Levites owned no land ("exile"), gathered for worship ("assembly"), and tasted life's bitterness serving a stiff-necked ...
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Cross-References for Numbers 26:57
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“Kohath”
“Kohath”
“and Kohath”
“Kohath”
“Command the children of Israel”
“These also are the generations of Aaron and Moses in the day that the LORD spake with Moses in mount Sinai.”