Those are the laws, rules and teachings that the Lord gave to the people of Israel. {Those laws are the Agreement} between the Lord and the people of Israel. The Lord gave those laws to Moses at Mount Sinai {and Moses gave them to the people}.
Numbers 4:37 - Easy To Read Version So these men from the Kohath family group were given their special work to do for the Meeting Tent. [74] Moses and Aaron did this the way the Lord had told Moses to do. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 These were they that were numbered of the families of the Kohathites, all that might do service in the tabernacle of the congregation, which Moses and Aaron did number according to the commandment of the LORD by the hand of Moses. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition These were numbered of the families of the Kohathites, all who did service in the Tent of Meeting, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the command of the Lord through Moses. American Standard Version (1901) These are they that were numbered of the families of the Kohathites, all that did serve in the tent of meeting, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the commandment of Jehovah by Moses. Common English Bible These are the enrolled of the Kohathite clans, all who worked in the meeting tent and whom Moses and Aaron enrolled according to the LORD’s command through Moses. Catholic Public Domain Version This is the number of the people of Kohath, who enter the tabernacle of the covenant. These Moses and Aaron numbered according to the word of the Lord by the hand of Moses. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version This is the number of the people of Caath that go in to the tabernacle of the covenant: these did Moses and Aaron number according to the word of the Lord by the hand of Moses. |
Those are the laws, rules and teachings that the Lord gave to the people of Israel. {Those laws are the Agreement} between the Lord and the people of Israel. The Lord gave those laws to Moses at Mount Sinai {and Moses gave them to the people}.
The families of Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, belonged to the family of Kohath. They were the Kohathite family groups.
There were 2,750 men in the Kohath family group that were qualified to do this work.
All the men between the ages of 30 and 50 that served in the army were counted. These men were given a special work to do for the Meeting Tent. [77] They did the work of carrying the Meeting Tent when they traveled.
So, each man was counted like the Lord commanded Moses. Each man was given his own work and told what he must carry. This was done just like the Lord commanded.