Numbers 1:49

New International Version

“You must not count the tribe of Levi or include them in the census of the other Israelites.

Cross References

Numbers 1:48

The Lord had said to Moses:

Numbers 2:33

The Levites, however, were not counted along with the other Israelites, as the Lord commanded Moses.

Numbers 26:62

All the male Levites a month old or more numbered 23,000. They were not counted along with the other Israelites because they received no inheritance among them.