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from thirty years old and upward even to fifty years old shall you number them, everyone who enters on the service, to do the work of the tent of meeting.
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A Time for Training and Service
John Gill clarifies the age requirement for Levites. They began a period of training and learning at age 25 but officially entered their full, assigned service at age 30. This divine pattern highlights a season for preparation followed by a dedicated period of active ministry, showing God's wisdom in establishing different phases of service.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The Gershonites and Merarites were superintended by Ithamar, Aaron’s younger son, who had already had the oversight of the tabernacle in its constr…
19th Century
Baptist
They had the heaviest load to carry, but they were the more numerous. They carried the solid columns upon which the covering of the tabernacle rest…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
From thirty years old and upward The Septuagint version here, and in (Numbers 4:3[Reference Numbers 4:23…
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