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Numbers 4:22

Numbers 4:22
Take also the sum of the sons of Gershon, throughout the houses of their fathers, by their families;

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

This is the service of the families of the Gershonites, to serve, and for burdens. The former of these phrases Aben Ezra interprets of setting up the tabernacle, making the bread (the shewbread),…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Numbers 4:21-33

We have here the charge of the other two families of the Levites, which, though not so honourable as the first, yet was necessary, and was to be done regularly. 1. The Gershonites were charged with…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Numbers 4:21-28

The Gershonites and their duties.

They carry (in wagons Num 7:7) all the hangings and coverings of which the Dwelling and the court are composed.

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