Numbers 3:6

Good News Translation

“Bring forward the tribe of Levi and appoint them as servants of Aaron the priest.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 15:2

Then he said, “Only Levites should carry the Covenant Box, because they are the ones the Lord chose to carry it and to serve him forever.”

1 Chronicles 23:28

and were assigned the following duties: to help the priests descended from Aaron with the Temple worship, to take care of its courtyards and its rooms, and to keep undefiled everything that is sacred;

1 Chronicles 23:32

They were given the responsibility of taking care of the Tent of the Lord's presence and the Temple, and of assisting their relatives, the priests descended from Aaron, in the Temple worship.

1 Chronicles 6:33

The family lines of those who held this office are as follows: The clan of Kohath: Heman, the leader of the first choir, was the son of Joel. His family line went back to Jacob as follows: Heman, Joel, Samuel,

2 Chronicles 29:11

My sons, do not lose any time. You are the ones that the Lord has chosen to burn incense to him and to lead the people in worshiping him.”

Ezra 6:18

They also organized the priests and the Levites for the Temple services in Jerusalem, according to the instructions contained in the book of Moses.

Malachi 2:4

Then you will know that I have given you this command, so that my covenant with the priests, the descendants of Levi, will not be broken.

Numbers 18:21

The Lord said, “I have given to the Levites every tithe that the people of Israel present to me. This is in payment for their service in taking care of the Tent of my presence.

Numbers 2:17

Then, between the first two divisions and the last two the Levites are to march carrying the Tent. Each division shall march in the same order as they camp, each in position under its banner.

Numbers 2:33

As the Lord had commanded Moses, the Levites were not registered with the rest of the Israelites.

Numbers 3:5

The Lord said to Moses,

Deuteronomy 10:8

At that time the Lord appointed the men of the tribe of Levi to be in charge of the Covenant Box, to serve him as priests, and to pronounce blessings in his name. And these are still their duties.