The Census of Israel’s Warriors
Num 1:2-3 LSB - [2] "Take a census of all the congregation of the sons of Israel, by their families, by their fathers' households, according to the number of names, every male, head by head [3] from twenty years old and upward, whoever [is able to] go out to war in Israel, you and Aaron shall number them by their armies.
Num 1:4-6 LSB - [4] "With you, moreover, there shall be a man of each tribe, each one head of his father's household. [5] "These then are the names of the men who shall stand with you: of Reuben, Elizur the son of Shedeur; [6] of Simeon, Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai;
Jhn 10:3 LSB - [3] "To him the doorkeeper opens, and the sheep hear his voice, and he calls his own sheep by name and leads them out.
Num 1:16 LSB - [16] "These are they who were called [upon] by the congregation, the leaders of their fathers' tribes; they were the heads of divisions of Israel."
Num 1:45-46 LSB - [45] So all the numbered men of the sons of Israel by their fathers' households, from twenty years old and upward, whoever [was able to] go out to war in Israel, [46] even all the numbered men were 603,550.
Levites Not Numbered in the Census
Num 1:49 LSB - [49] "Only the tribe of Levi you shall not number, nor shall you take their census among the sons of Israel.
Israel Camped by Their Standards
Num 2:17 LSB - [17] "Then the tent of meeting shall set out [with] the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camps; just as they camp, so they shall set out, every man in his place by their standards.
Num 2:34 LSB - [34] Thus the sons of Israel did; according to all that Yahweh commanded Moses, so they camped by their standards, and so they set out, every one by his family according to his father's household.
Priests and Levites
Num 3:5-8 LSB - [5] Then Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, [6] "Bring the tribe of Levi near and have them stand before Aaron the priest, that they may minister to him. [7] "And they shall keep his responsibility and the responsibility for the whole congregation before the tent of meeting, to perform the service of the tabernacle. [8] "They shall also keep all the furnishings of the tent of meeting, along with the responsibility of the sons of Israel, to perform the service of the tabernacle.
Num 3:12-13 LSB - [12] "Now, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the sons of Israel instead of every firstborn, the first offspring of the womb among the sons of Israel. So the Levites shall be Mine. [13] "For all the firstborn are Mine; on the day that I struck down all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, I sanctified to Myself all the firstborn in Israel, from man to beast. They shall be Mine; I am Yahweh."
Num 3:14-15 LSB - [14] Then Yahweh spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying, [15] "Number the sons of Levi by their fathers' households, by their families; every male from a month old and upward you shall number."
Responsibilities of the Priests
Num 3:25-26 LSB - [25] Now the responsibility of the sons of Gershon in the tent of meeting [involved] the tabernacle and the tent, its covering, and the screen for the doorway of the tent of meeting, [26] and the hangings of the court, and the screen for the doorway of the court which is around the tabernacle and the altar, and its cords, according to all the service concerning them.
Num 3:31-32 LSB - [31] Now their responsibility [involved] the ark, the table, the lampstand, the altars, and the utensils of the sanctuary with which they minister, and the screen, and all the service concerning them; [32] and Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest [was] the chief of the leaders of Levi [and had] the oversight of those who keep the responsibility of the sanctuary.
Num 3:36-37 LSB - [36] Now the appointed responsibility of the sons of Merari [involved] the boards of the tabernacle, its bars, its pillars, its bases, all its equipment, and the service concerning them, [37] and the pillars around the court with their bases and their pegs and their cords.
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