TOPICAL BIBLE
Levites
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Exodus 28:1“Bring Aaron your brother, and his sons with him, near to you from among the children of Israel, that he may minister to me in the priest’s office, even Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar, Aaron’s sons.Exodus 29:9You shall clothe them with belts, Aaron and his sons, and bind headbands on them: and they shall have the priesthood by a perpetual statute: and you shall consecrate Aaron and his sons.Exodus 32:26then Moses stood in the gate of the camp, and said, “Whoever is on Yahweh’s side, come to me!” All the sons of Levi gathered themselves together to him.Exodus 32:27He said to them, “Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, ‘Every man put his sword on his thigh, and go back and forth from gate to gate throughout the camp, and every man kill his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbor.’”Exodus 32:28The sons of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.Leviticus 25:32“‘Nevertheless the cities of the Levites, the houses in the cities of their possession, the Levites may redeem at any time.Leviticus 25:33The Levites may redeem the house that was sold, and the city of his possession, and it shall be released in the Jubilee; for the houses of the cities of the Levites are their possession among the children of Israel.Leviticus 25:34But the field of the suburbs of their cities may not be sold; for it is their perpetual possession.Numbers 1:47But the Levites after the tribe of their fathers were not numbered among them.Numbers 1:48For Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,Numbers 1:49“Only the tribe of Levi you shall not number, neither shall you take a census of them among the children of Israel;Numbers 1:50but appoint the Levites over the Tabernacle of the Testimony, and over all its furnishings, and over all that belongs to it. They shall carry the tabernacle, and all its furnishings; and they shall take care of it, and shall encamp around it.Numbers 1:51When the tabernacle is to move, the Levites shall take it down; and when the tabernacle is to be set up, the Levites shall set it up. The stranger who comes near shall be put to death.Numbers 1:52The children of Israel shall pitch their tents, every man by his own camp, and every man by his own standard, according to their divisions.Numbers 1:53But the Levites shall encamp around the Tabernacle of the Testimony, that there may be no wrath on the congregation of the children of Israel: and the Levites shall be responsible for the Tabernacle of the Testimony.”Numbers 1:54Thus the children of Israel did. According to all that Yahweh commanded Moses, so they did.Numbers 2:17“Then the Tent of Meeting shall set out, with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camps. As they encamp, so shall they set out, every man in his place, by their standards.Numbers 2:33But the Levites were not numbered among the children of Israel; as Yahweh commanded Moses.Numbers 3:6“Bring the tribe of Levi near, and set them before Aaron the priest, that they may minister to him.Numbers 3:7They shall keep his requirements, and the requirements of the whole congregation before the Tent of Meeting, to do the service of the tabernacle.Numbers 3:8They shall keep all the furnishings of the Tent of Meeting, and the obligations of the children of Israel, to do the service of the tabernacle.Numbers 3:9You shall give the Levites to Aaron and to his sons. They are wholly given to him on the behalf of the children of Israel.Numbers 3:10You shall appoint Aaron and his sons, and they shall keep their priesthood. The stranger who comes near shall be put to death.”Numbers 3:11Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,Numbers 3:12“Behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn who open the womb among the children of Israel; and the Levites shall be mine:Numbers 3:13for all the firstborn are mine. On the day that I struck down all the firstborn in the land of Egypt I made holy to me all the firstborn in Israel, both man and animal. They shall be mine. I am Yahweh.”Numbers 3:14Yahweh spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying,Numbers 3:15“Count the children of Levi by their fathers’ houses, by their families. You shall count every male from a month old and upward.”Numbers 3:16Moses numbered them according to the word of Yahweh, as he was commanded.Numbers 3:17These were the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.Numbers 3:18These are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.Numbers 3:19The sons of Kohath by their families: Amram, and Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.Numbers 3:20The sons of Merari by their families: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their fathers’ houses.Numbers 3:21Of Gershon was the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimeites: these are the families of the Gershonites.Numbers 3:22Those who were numbered of them, according to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, even those who were numbered of them were seven thousand five hundred.Numbers 3:23The families of the Gershonites shall encamp behind the tabernacle westward.Numbers 3:24The prince of the fathers’ house of the Gershonites shall be Eliasaph the son of Lael.Numbers 3:25The duty of the sons of Gershon in the Tent of Meeting shall be the tabernacle, and the tent, its covering, and the screen for the door of the Tent of Meeting,Numbers 3:26and the hangings of the court, and the screen for the door of the court, which is by the tabernacle, and around the altar, and its cords for all of its service.Numbers 3:27Of Kohath was the family of the Amramites, and the family of the Izharites, and the family of the Hebronites, and the family of the Uzzielites: these are the families of the Kohathites.Numbers 3:28According to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, there were eight thousand six hundred, keeping the requirements of the sanctuary.Numbers 3:29The families of the sons of Kohath shall encamp on the south side of the tabernacle.Numbers 3:30The prince of the fathers’ house of the families of the Kohathites shall be Elizaphan the son of Uzziel.Numbers 3:31Their duty shall be the ark, the table, the lamp stand, the altars, the vessels of the sanctuary with which they minister, and the screen, and all its service.Numbers 3:32Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest shall be prince of the princes of the Levites, with the oversight of those who keep the requirements of the sanctuary.Numbers 3:33Of Merari was the family of the Mahlites, and the family of the Mushites. These are the families of Merari.Numbers 3:34Those who were numbered of them, according to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, were six thousand two hundred.Numbers 3:35The prince of the fathers’ house of the families of Merari was Zuriel the son of Abihail. They shall encamp on the north side of the tabernacle.Numbers 3:36The appointed duty of the sons of Merari shall be the tabernacle’s boards, its bars, its pillars, its sockets, all its instruments, all its service,Numbers 3:37the pillars of the court around it, their sockets, their pins, and their cords.Numbers 3:38Those who encamp before the tabernacle eastward, in front of the Tent of Meeting toward the sunrise, shall be Moses, and Aaron and his sons, keeping the requirements of the sanctuary for the duty of the children of Israel. The stranger who comes near shall be put to death.Numbers 3:39All who were numbered of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron numbered at the commandment of Yahweh, by their families, all the males from a month old and upward, were twenty-two thousand.Numbers 3:41You shall take the Levites for me (I am Yahweh) instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel; and the livestock of the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the livestock of the children of Israel.”Numbers 3:42Moses numbered, as Yahweh commanded him, all the firstborn among the children of Israel.Numbers 3:43All the firstborn males according to the number of names, from a month old and upward, of those who were numbered of them, were twenty-two thousand two hundred seventy-three.Numbers 3:44Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,Numbers 3:45“Take the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel, and the livestock of the Levites instead of their livestock; and the Levites shall be mine. I am Yahweh.Numbers 4:1Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,Numbers 4:2“Take a census of the sons of Kohath from among the sons of Levi, by their families, by their fathers’ houses,Numbers 4:3from thirty years old and upward even until fifty years old, all who enter into the service, to do the work in the Tent of Meeting.
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