Numbers 4:23

23 Register all the men between the ages of 30 and 50 who are qualified to serve at the tent of meeting.

Numbers 4:23 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 4:23

From thirty years old and upward, until fifty years old,
shalt thou number them
Take an account how many there are of that age, and so fit for service F1; (See Gill on Numbers 4:3);

to do the work in the tabernacle of the congregation;
as the rest of the Levites; see ( Numbers 4:3 ) ;


FOOTNOTES:

F1 (abu abul) "ad militandum militiam", Montanus, Drusius.

Numbers 4:23 In-Context

21 The LORD said to Moses,
22 "Also take a census of the Gershonites. List them by households and families.
23 Register all the men between the ages of 30 and 50 who are qualified to serve at the tent of meeting.
24 "This is what the Gershonite families will do and what they will carry:
25 They will carry the sheets that are part of the inner tent and the tent of meeting. They will also carry the inner cover for the tent of meeting, the outer cover of fine leather that goes over it, the screen for the entrance to the tent of meeting,
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