Numbers 4:47

47 These were the men between the ages of 30 and 50 who were qualified to do the work of serving and who carried the tent of meeting.

Numbers 4:47 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 4:47

From thirty years old and upward even unto fifty years old,
&c.] (See Gill on Numbers 4:34).

Numbers 4:47 In-Context

45 This was the total of those registered in the Merarite families. Moses and Aaron did as the LORD had commanded Moses and registered the Merarites.
46 The grand total of all the Levites whom Moses, Aaron, and the leaders of Israel registered was 8,580. They were listed by families and households.
47 These were the men between the ages of 30 and 50 who were qualified to do the work of serving and who carried the tent of meeting.
49 At the LORD's command through Moses each man was registered and told what to do and what to carry. So they were registered as the LORD commanded Moses.
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