Number the children of Levi after the house of their fathers, by their families: every male from a month old and upward shalt thou number them.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

From a month old and upward ... The males of the other tribes had been numbered from twenty years old and upward

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Number the children of Levi after the house of their fathers. The enumeration of the tribe now follows, beginning with the three sons of L…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Number the children of Levi
Who were left out of the general muster of the children of Israel, but now were to be nu…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The Levites were in three cla es according to the sons of Levi—Gershon, Kohath, and Merari—and these were subdivided into families. The descendants…

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