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Read Full Chapter (Numbers 3) Numbers 3:15 KJV
"Number the children of Levi after the house of their fathers, by their families: every male from a month old and upward shalt thou number them."
Numbers Chapter 3, Verse 15
Numbers 3:15 in Context (Verses 12–18 KJV)
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And I, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn that openeth the matrix among the children of Israel: therefore the Levites shall be mine;
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Because all the firstborn are mine; for on the day that I smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt I hallowed unto me all the firstborn in Israel, both man and beast: mine shall they be: I am the LORD.
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¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying,
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Number the children of Levi after the house of their fathers, by their families: every male from a month old and upward shalt thou number them.
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And Moses numbered them according to the word of the LORD, as he was commanded.*
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And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.
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And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei.