Translations
Modern
For the LORD had said to Moses:
Traditional
For the Lord had spoken unto Moses, saying,
Literal
…for YHWH had spoken to Moses, saying,
Latin
Locutusque est Dominus ad Moysen, dicens:
Original
Hebrew
English
For the LORD had said to Moses:
Notes
The tribe of Levi did not serve in Israel's army like the other tribes. This part of Numbers explains how the Levites organized to serve in the tabernacle of the Testimony, which was their main duty.
People
Moses: Prophet who led Israel out of Egypt
Glossary
Topics
Armies: Who Were Exempt from Service In Israel: Number of, at Sinai, by Tribes Levites: Enrollment of, at Mount Sinai Levites: Exempt from Enrollment for Military Duty Levites: Set Apart As Ministers of Religion The Levites: Not Numbered with Israel