That they may be joined to you.— There is an allusion here to the meaning of the name Levi, which was given to Leah’s third son. (…

And thy brethren also. Here he assigns their duties to the Levites, so that they also may minister, but, as it were, under the authority o…

And to thy brethren also of the tribe of Levi, the tribe of
thy father
For his father…

The people complained of their difficulty and peril in drawing near to God. God here gives them to understand that the priests should come near for…