Numbers 1:47

Numbers · Old Testament · Chapter 1

“But the Levites after the tribe of their fathers were not numbered among them.”Numbers 1:47

What Does Numbers 1:47 Mean?

Numbers 1:47 is found in the book of Numbers, chapter 1, verse 47 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 12 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (12)

These passages are connected to Numbers 1:47 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Numbers 2:33“But the Levites were not numbered among the children of Israel; as the LORD commanded Moses.”Numbers 3:1“These also are the generations of Aaron and Moses in the day that the LORD spake with Moses in mount Sinai.”Numbers 26:57“And these are they that were numbered of the Levites after their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites: of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites: of Merari, the family of the Merarites.”Deuteronomy 10:8“At that time the LORD separated the tribe of Levi, to bear the ark of the covenant of the LORD, to stand before the LORD to minister unto him, and to bless in his name, unto this day.”1 Chronicles 6:1“The sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.”1 Chronicles 21:6“But Levi and Benjamin counted he not among them: for the king’s word was abominable to Joab.”Numbers 1:3“From twenty years old and upward, all that are able to go forth to war in Israel: thou and Aaron shall number them by their armies.”Numbers 1:50“But thou shalt appoint the Levites over the tabernacle of testimony, and over all the vessels thereof, and over all things that belong to it: they shall bear the tabernacle, and all the vessels thereof; and they shall minister unto it, and shall encamp round about the tabernacle.”Numbers 3:15“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 4:49“According to the commandment of the LORD they were numbered by the hand of Moses, every one according to his service, and according to his burden: thus were they numbered of him, as the LORD commanded Moses.”Numbers 8:1“And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,”Numbers 26:62“And those that were numbered of them were twenty and three thousand, all males from a month old and upward: for they were not numbered among the children of Israel, because there was no inheritance given them among the children of Israel.”

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