Numbers 26:62

62 The male Levites who were one month old or older numbered 23,000. They were listed separately from the rest of the Israelites, because they were not given any property in Israel.

Numbers 26:62 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 26:62

(See Gill on Numbers 26:57)

Numbers 26:62 In-Context

60 Aaron had four sons, Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
61 Nadab and Abihu died when they offered unholy fire to the Lord.
62 The male Levites who were one month old or older numbered 23,000. They were listed separately from the rest of the Israelites, because they were not given any property in Israel.
63 All these clans were listed by Moses and Eleazar when they took a census of the Israelites in the plains of Moab across the Jordan River from Jericho.
64 There was not even one man left among those whom Moses and Aaron had listed in the first census in the Sinai Desert.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.