Numbers 2:33

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But the Levites were not numbered among the other Israelites, as the LORD commanded Moses.

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Referenced Verses

  • Num 1:47-49 : 47 The Exemption of the Levites But the Levites, according to the tribe of their fathers, were not numbered among them. 48 The LORD had said to Moses, 49 “Only the tribe of Levi you must not number or count with the other Israelites.
  • Num 26:57-62 : 57 And these are the Levites who were numbered according to their families: from Gershon, the family of the Gershonites; of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites; from Merari, the family of the Merarites. 58 These are the families of the Levites: the family of the Libnites, the family of the Hebronites, the family of the Mahlites, the family of the Mushites, the family of the Korahites. Kohath became the father of Amram. 59 Now the name of Amram’s wife was Jochebed, daughter of Levi, who was born to Levi in Egypt. And to Amram she bore Aaron, Moses, and Miriam their sister. 60 And to Aaron were born Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar. 61 But Nadab and Abihu died when they offered strange fire before the LORD. 62 Those of them who were numbered were 23,000, all males from a month old and upward, for they were not numbered among the Israelites; no inheritance was given to them among the Israelites.

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  • Num 1:46-49
    4 verses
    86%

    46And all those numbered totaled 603,550.

    47The Exemption of the Levites But the Levites, according to the tribe of their fathers, were not numbered among them.

    48The LORD had said to Moses,

    49“Only the tribe of Levi you must not number or count with the other Israelites.

  • Num 3:15-16
    2 verses
    83%

    15“Number the Levites by their clans and their families; every male from a month old and upward you are to number.”

    16So Moses numbered them according to the word of the LORD, just as he had been commanded.

  • Num 3:42
    80%

    42So Moses numbered all the firstborn males among the Israelites, as the LORD had commanded him.

  • Num 26:62-64
    3 verses
    79%

    62Those of them who were numbered were 23,000, all males from a month old and upward, for they were not numbered among the Israelites; no inheritance was given to them among the Israelites.

    63These are those who were numbered by Moses and Eleazar the priest, who numbered the Israelites in the rift valley plains of Moab along the Jordan River opposite Jericho.

    64But there was not a man among these who had been among those numbered by Moses and Aaron the priest when they numbered the Israelites in the desert of Sinai.

  • Num 4:44-46
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    79%

    44those of them numbered by their families were 3,200.

    45These are those numbered from the families of the Merarites, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the word of the LORD by the authority of Moses.

    46All who were numbered of the Levites, whom Moses, Aaron, and the leaders of Israel numbered by their families and by their clans,

  • Num 3:39-40
    2 verses
    79%

    39All who were numbered of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron numbered by the word of the LORD, according to their families, every male from a month old and upward, were 22,000.

    40The Substitution for the Firstborn Then the LORD said to Moses,“Number all the firstborn males of the Israelites from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.

  • Num 1:19
    79%

    19just as the LORD had commanded Moses. And so he numbered them in the desert of Sinai.

  • Num 8:20
    78%

    20So Moses and Aaron and the entire community of the Israelites did this with the Levites. According to all that the LORD commanded Moses concerning the Levites, this is what the Israelites did with them.

  • Num 3:44
    77%

    44Then the LORD spoke to Moses:

  • Num 2:32
    76%

    32Summary These are the Israelites, numbered according to their families. All those numbered in the camps, by their divisions, are 603,550.

  • Josh 13:33
    76%

    33However, Moses did not assign land as an inheritance to the Levites; their inheritance is the LORD God of Israel, as he instructed them.

  • Num 4:49
    76%

    49According to the word of the LORD they were numbered, by the authority of Moses, each according to his service and according to what he was to carry. Thus were they numbered by him, as the LORD had commanded Moses.

  • Num 2:34
    76%

    34So the Israelites did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses; that is the way they camped under their standards, and that is the way they traveled, each with his clan and family.

  • Num 26:52
    76%

    52Then the LORD spoke to Moses:

  • Num 4:36-37
    2 verses
    76%

    36and those of them numbered by their families were 2,750.

    37These were those numbered from the families of the Kohathites, everyone who served in the tent of meeting, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the word of the LORD by the authority of Moses.

  • Num 1:53-54
    2 verses
    75%

    53But the Levites must camp around the tabernacle of the testimony, so that the LORD’s anger will not fall on the Israelite community. The Levites are responsible for the care of the tabernacle of the testimony.”

    54The Israelites did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses– that is what they did.

  • Num 8:22-23
    2 verses
    75%

    22After this, the Levites went in to do their work in the tent of meeting before Aaron and before his sons. As the LORD had commanded Moses concerning the Levites, so they did.

    23The Work of the Levites Then the LORD spoke to Moses:

  • Num 4:40-42
    3 verses
    74%

    40those of them numbered by their families, by their clans, were 2,630.

    41These were those numbered from the families of the Gershonites, everyone who served in the tent of meeting, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the word of the LORD.

    42Those numbered from the families of the Merarites, by their families, by their clans,

  • Josh 21:8
    74%

    8So the Israelites assigned to the Levites by lot these cities and their grazing areas, as the LORD had instructed Moses.

  • Num 31:31
    74%

    31So Moses and Eleazar the priest did as the LORD commanded Moses.

  • Josh 14:3
    74%

    3Now Moses had assigned land to the two and a half tribes east of the Jordan, but he assigned no land to the Levites.

  • Num 3:11
    74%

    11Then the LORD spoke to Moses:

  • 1 Chr 23:3
    74%

    3The Levites who were thirty years old and up were counted; there were 38,000 men.

  • Deut 31:25
    73%

    25he commanded the Levites who carried the ark of the LORD’s covenant,

  • Num 1:2
    73%

    2“Take a census of the entire Israelite community by their clans and families, counting the name of every individual male.

  • Num 3:46
    73%

    46And for the redemption of the 273 firstborn males of the Israelites who exceed the number of the Levites,

  • Num 31:47
    73%

    47From the Israelites’ share Moses took one of every fifty people and animals and gave them to the Levites who were responsible for the care of the LORD’s tabernacle, just as the LORD commanded Moses.

  • Num 8:14
    73%

    14And so you are to separate the Levites from among the Israelites, and the Levites will be mine.

  • Deut 10:9
    73%

    9Therefore Levi has no allotment or inheritance among his brothers; the LORD is his inheritance just as the LORD your God told him.

  • Josh 13:14
    73%

    14However, Moses did not assign land as an inheritance to the Levites; their inheritance is the sacrificial offerings made to the LORD God of Israel, as he instructed them.

  • 1 Chr 21:6
    73%

    6Now Joab did not number Levi and Benjamin, for the king’s edict disgusted him.

  • Num 2:1
    72%

    1The Arrangement of the Tribes The LORD spoke to Moses and to Aaron:

  • Num 3:34
    72%

    34Those of them who were numbered, counting every male from a month old and upward, were 6,200.