Numbers 4:1

1 And the LORD spoke unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,

Numbers 4:1 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 4:1

And the Lord spake unto Moses, and unto Aaron
After they had taken the number of the Levites, and made an exchange of the firstborn of Israel for them; and now they are ordered to number them a second time, and take out from them such as were fit for service:

saying;
as follows.

Numbers 4:1 In-Context

1 And the LORD spoke unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,

2 Take the sum of the sons of Kohath from among the sons of Levi, after their families, by the houses of their fathers,

3 from thirty years old and upward until fifty years old, all that enter into the host, to do work in the tabernacle of the testimony.

4 This shall be the service of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the testimony, in the holy of holies:

5 When the camp is to be moved, Aaron shall come, and his sons, and they shall take down the covering veil and cover the ark of testimony with it