Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Numbers 8:9 Cross-References

Explore 3 cross-references for Numbers 8:9 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Numbers chapter 8 verse 9 to related passages throughout the Bible.

And thou shalt bring the Levites before the tabernacle of the congregation: and thou shalt gather the whole assembly of the children of Israel together:

Numbers 8:9 (KJV)

Historical Context for Numbers 8:9

People Mentioned

J
Jacobsecond-born son of Isaac (GEN 25:25-26)

Commentary on Numbers 8:9

Bring the Levites before the tabernacle of the congregation (וְהִקְרַבְתָּ אֶת־הַלְוִיִּם לִפְנֵי אֹהֶל מוֹעֵד, vehiqravta et-haleviyyim lifney ohel mo'ed)—Qarav (to bring near, present) is the same verb used for offering sacrifices. The Levites themselves become living offerings, brought lifney (before, to the face of) the Tent of Meeting. Gather the whole assembly of the children of Israel together (וְהִקְהַלְתָּ אֶת־כָּל־עֲדַת בְּנֵי־יִשְׂרָאֵל, vehiqhalta et-kol-adat beney yisra'el)—Qahal (to assemble) makes this a corporate, public event.The entire nation witnesses Levitical ordination be...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

Cross-References for Numbers 8:9

Ranked by relevance from Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Cross-references sourced from Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Continue Studying

Related Resources