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and also the Levites shall no more have need to carry the tent and all the vessels of it for the service of it.
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A New Era of Service
Commentators explain that this verse marks a significant shift in the Levites' role. With the tabernacle no longer needing to be transported, their physically demanding duties were replaced by stationary service at a permanent sanctuary. This change made the work less arduous and was the practical reason for reorganizing their service.
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19th Century
Anglican
And also unto the Levites; they shall no more carry... —Rather, And the Levites also do not (now) have to carry the d…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And also unto the Levites Or with respect to them:
they shall no more carry the tabernacle
Presbyterian
Now, because the people of Israel were so numerous, more should have been employed in the temple service, so that every Israelite who brought an of…
