Números 3:1

La tribu de Leví

1 Así quedó registrada la familia de Aarón y Moisés cuando el SEÑOR habló con Moisés en el monte Sinaí.

Números 3:1 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 3:1

These also [are] the generations of Aaron and Moses
The descendants of them, those of the former, who is named first, because the eldest, were priests, and those of the latter Levites, and who are not very plainly pointed at, but are included among the Amramites, ( Numbers 3:27 ) ; the posterity of Moses being very obscure, only Levites, and these not particularly named but swallowed up among the Kohathites: find the following account was as it stood,

in the day [that] the Lord spoke with Moses in mount Sinai;
and not, altogether as it then, was when he spoke to him in the wilderness, of Sinai, for then Aaron had four sons, but now two of them were dead as is after observed; and it seems to be for the sake of this circumstance chiefly that this clause is so put.

Números 3:1 In-Context

1 Así quedó registrada la familia de Aarón y Moisés cuando el SEÑOR habló con Moisés en el monte Sinaí.

2 Los nombres de los hijos de Aarón son los siguientes: Nadab el primogénito, Abiú, Eleazar e Itamar.

3 Ellos fueron los aaronitas ungidos, ordenados al sacerdocio.

4 Nadab y Abiú murieron en presencia del SEÑOR cuando, en el desierto de Sinaí, le ofrecieron sacrificios con fuego profano. Como Nadab y Abiú no tuvieron hijos, solo Eleazar e Itamar ejercieron el sacerdocio en vida de su padre Aarón.

5 El SEÑOR le dijo a Moisés: