Numbers 3:9
And thou shalt give the Levites unto Aaron and to his sons: they are wholly given unto him out of the children of Israel.
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Gill's Exposition
And thou shalt give the Levites unto Aaron and to his sons,.... To be their ministers and servants:
they are wholly given unto him out of the children of Israel: even all of them entirely, none…
Here, I. The family of Aaron is confirmed in the priests' office, Num 3:10. They had been called to it before, and consecrated; here they are appointed to wait on their priests' office: the apostle…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
wholly given unto him i.e. to Aaron. In Num 8:16-19, it is explained that they are first given to Jehovah, and by Him given to the priests; cf. Num 18:6. In the present passage LXX. and Sam. read unto…
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