Genesis 46:11 mention
The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
Preview context Exodus 4:14 event
Yahweh’s anger burned against Moses, and he said, “What about Aaron, your brother, the Levite? I know that he can speak well. Also, behold, he comes out to meet you. When he sees you, he will be glad in his heart.
Preview context Exodus 6:16 mention
These are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations: Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari; and the years of the life of Levi were one hundred thirty-seven years.
Preview context Exodus 6:19 mention
The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their generations.
Preview context Exodus 6:25 mention
Eleazar Aaron’s son took one of the daughters of Putiel as his wife; and she bore him Phinehas. These are the heads of the fathers’ houses of the Levites according to their families.
Preview context Exodus 32:26 mention
then Moses stood in the gate of the camp, and said, “Whoever is on Yahweh’s side, come to me!” All the sons of Levi gathered themselves together to him.
Preview context Exodus 32:28 mention
The sons of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.
Preview context Exodus 38:21 mention
This is the amount of material used for the tabernacle, even the Tabernacle of the Testimony, as they were counted, according to the commandment of Moses, for the service of the Levites, by the hand of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest.
Preview context Leviticus 25:32 mention
“‘Nevertheless the cities of the Levites, the houses in the cities of their possession, the Levites may redeem at any time.
Preview context Leviticus 25:33 mention
The Levites may redeem the house that was sold, and the city of his possession, and it shall be released in the Jubilee; for the houses of the cities of the Levites are their possession among the children of Israel.
Preview context Numbers 1:47 mention
But the Levites after the tribe of their fathers were not counted among them.
Preview context Numbers 1:49 mention
“Only the tribe of Levi you shall not count, neither shall you take a census of them among the children of Israel;
Preview context Numbers 1:50 mention
but appoint the Levites over the Tabernacle of the Testimony, and over all its furnishings, and over all that belongs to it. They shall carry the tabernacle, and all its furnishings; and they shall take care of it, and shall encamp around it.
Preview context Numbers 1:51 mention
When the tabernacle is to move, the Levites shall take it down; and when the tabernacle is to be set up, the Levites shall set it up. The stranger who comes near shall be put to death.
Preview context Numbers 1:53 mention
But the Levites shall encamp around the Tabernacle of the Testimony, that there may be no wrath on the congregation of the children of Israel: and the Levites shall be responsible for the Tabernacle of the Testimony.”
Preview context Numbers 2:17 mention
“Then the Tent of Meeting shall set out, with the camp of the Levites in the middle of the camps. As they encamp, so shall they set out, every man in his place, by their standards.
Preview context Numbers 2:33 mention
But the Levites were not counted among the children of Israel; as Yahweh commanded Moses.
Preview context Numbers 3:6 origin
“Bring the tribe of Levi near, and set them before Aaron the priest, that they may minister to him.
Preview context Numbers 3:9 mention
You shall give the Levites to Aaron and to his sons. They are wholly given to him on the behalf of the children of Israel.
Preview context Numbers 3:12 mention
“Behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn who open the womb among the children of Israel; and the Levites shall be mine:
Preview context Numbers 3:15 mention
“Count the children of Levi by their fathers’ houses, by their families. You shall count every male from a month old and upward.”
Preview context Numbers 3:17 mention
These were the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.
Preview context Numbers 3:20 mention
The sons of Merari by their families: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their fathers’ houses.
Preview context Numbers 3:32 mention
Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest shall be prince of the princes of the Levites, with the oversight of those who keep the requirements of the sanctuary.
Preview context Numbers 3:39 mention
All who were counted of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron counted at the commandment of Yahweh, by their families, all the males from a month old and upward, were twenty-two thousand.
Preview context Numbers 3:41 mention
You shall take the Levites for me (I am Yahweh) instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel; and the livestock of the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the livestock of the children of Israel.”
Preview context Numbers 3:45 mention
“Take the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel, and the livestock of the Levites instead of their livestock; and the Levites shall be mine. I am Yahweh.
Preview context Numbers 3:46 mention
For the redemption of the two hundred seventy-three of the firstborn of the children of Israel, who exceed the number of the Levites,
Preview context Numbers 3:49 event
Moses took the redemption money from those who exceeded the number of those who were redeemed by the Levites;
Preview context Numbers 4:2 mention
“Take a census of the sons of Kohath from among the sons of Levi, by their families, by their fathers’ houses,
Preview context Numbers 4:18 mention
“Don’t cut off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites;
Preview context Numbers 4:46 mention
All those who were counted of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron and the princes of Israel counted, by their families, and by their fathers’ houses,
Preview context Numbers 7:5 mention
“Accept these from them, that they may be used in doing the service of the Tent of Meeting; and you shall give them to the Levites, to every man according to his service.”
Preview context Numbers 7:6 event
Moses took the wagons and the oxen, and gave them to the Levites.
Preview context Numbers 8:6 mention
“Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.
Preview context Numbers 8:9 mention
You shall present the Levites before the Tent of Meeting. You shall assemble the whole congregation of the children of Israel.
Preview context Numbers 8:10 mention
You shall present the Levites before Yahweh. The children of Israel shall lay their hands on the Levites,
Preview context Numbers 8:11 mention
and Aaron shall offer the Levites before Yahweh for a wave offering, on the behalf of the children of Israel, that it may be theirs to do the service of Yahweh.
Preview context Numbers 8:12 mention
“The Levites shall lay their hands on the heads of the bulls, and you shall offer the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering to Yahweh, to make atonement for the Levites.
Preview context Numbers 8:13 mention
You shall set the Levites before Aaron, and before his sons, and offer them as a wave offering to Yahweh.
Preview context Numbers 8:14 mention
Thus you shall separate the Levites from among the children of Israel, and the Levites shall be mine.
Preview context Numbers 8:15 mention
“After that, the Levites shall go in to do the service of the Tent of Meeting: and you shall cleanse them, and offer them as a wave offering.
Preview context Numbers 8:18 mention
I have taken the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel.
Preview context Numbers 8:19 mention
I have given the Levites as a gift to Aaron and to his sons from among the children of Israel, to do the service of the children of Israel in the Tent of Meeting, and to make atonement for the children of Israel; that there be no plague among the children of Israel, when the children of Israel come near to the sanctuary.”
Preview context Numbers 8:20 mention
Moses, and Aaron, and all the congregation of the children of Israel did so to the Levites. According to all that Yahweh commanded Moses concerning the Levites, so the children of Israel did to them.
Preview context Numbers 8:21 event
The Levites purified themselves from sin, and they washed their clothes; and Aaron offered them for a wave offering before Yahweh; and Aaron made atonement for them to cleanse them.
Preview context Numbers 8:22 event
After that, the Levites went in to do their service in the Tent of Meeting before Aaron, and before his sons: as Yahweh had commanded Moses concerning the Levites, so they did to them.
Preview context Numbers 8:24 mention
“This is that which belongs to the Levites: from twenty-five years old and upward they shall go in to wait on the service in the work of the Tent of Meeting;
Preview context Numbers 8:26 mention
but shall minister with their brothers in the Tent of Meeting, to perform the duty, and shall perform no service. You shall do thus to the Levites concerning their duties.”
Preview context Numbers 16:7 mention
and put fire in them, and put incense on them before Yahweh tomorrow. It shall be that the man whom Yahweh chooses, he shall be holy. You have gone too far, you sons of Levi!”
Preview context Numbers 16:8 mention
Moses said to Korah, “Hear now, you sons of Levi!
Preview context Numbers 16:10 mention
and that he has brought you near, and all your brothers the sons of Levi with you? Do you seek the priesthood also?
Preview context Numbers 18:2 mention
Bring your brothers also, the tribe of Levi, the tribe of your father, near with you, that they may be joined to you, and minister to you; but you and your sons with you shall be before the Tent of the Testimony.
Preview context Numbers 18:6 mention
Behold, I myself have taken your brothers the Levites from among the children of Israel. They are a gift to you, dedicated to Yahweh, to do the service of the Tent of Meeting.
Preview context Numbers 18:21 mention
“To the children of Levi, behold, I have given all the tithe in Israel for an inheritance, in return for their service which they serve, even the service of the Tent of Meeting.
Preview context Numbers 18:23 mention
But the Levites shall do the service of the Tent of Meeting, and they shall bear their iniquity. It shall be a statute forever throughout your generations. Among the children of Israel, they shall have no inheritance.
Preview context Numbers 18:24 mention
For the tithe of the children of Israel, which they offer as a wave offering to Yahweh, I have given to the Levites for an inheritance. Therefore I have said to them, ‘Among the children of Israel they shall have no inheritance.’”
Preview context Numbers 18:26 mention
“Moreover you shall speak to the Levites, and tell them, ‘When you take of the children of Israel the tithe which I have given you from them for your inheritance, then you shall offer up a wave offering of it for Yahweh, a tithe of the tithe.
Preview context Numbers 18:30 mention
“Therefore you shall tell them, ‘When you heave its best from it, then it shall be credited to the Levites as the increase of the threshing floor, and as the increase of the wine press.
Preview context Numbers 26:57 mention
These are those who were counted of the Levites after their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites; of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites; of Merari, the family of the Merarites.
Preview context Numbers 26:58 mention
These are the families of Levi: the family of the Libnites, the family of the Hebronites, the family of the Mahlites, the family of the Mushites, the family of the Korahites. Kohath became the father of Amram.
Preview context Numbers 31:30 mention
Of the children of Israel’s half, you shall take one drawn out of every fifty, of the persons, of the cattle, of the donkeys, and of the flocks, of all the livestock, and give them to the Levites, who perform the duty of Yahweh’s tabernacle.”
Preview context Numbers 31:47 mention
even of the children of Israel’s half, Moses took one drawn out of every fifty, both of man and of animal, and gave them to the Levites, who performed the duty of Yahweh’s tabernacle; as Yahweh commanded Moses.
Preview context Numbers 35:2 mention
“Command the children of Israel to give to the Levites of the inheritance of their possession cities to dwell in. You shall give suburbs for the cities around them to the Levites.
Preview context Numbers 35:4 mention
“The suburbs of the cities, which you shall give to the Levites, shall be from the wall of the city and outward one thousand cubits around it.
Preview context Numbers 35:6 mention
“The cities which you shall give to the Levites, they shall be the six cities of refuge, which you shall give for the man slayer to flee to. Besides them you shall give forty-two cities.
Preview context Numbers 35:7 mention
All the cities which you shall give to the Levites shall be forty-eight cities together with their suburbs.
Preview context Numbers 35:8 mention
Concerning the cities which you shall give of the possession of the children of Israel, from the many you shall take many; and from the few you shall take few. Everyone according to his inheritance which he inherits shall give some of his cities to the Levites.”
Preview context Deuteronomy 10:8 event
At that time Yahweh set apart the tribe of Levi, to bear the ark of Yahweh’s covenant, to stand before Yahweh to minister to him, and to bless in his name, to this day.
Preview context Deuteronomy 12:12 mention
You shall rejoice before Yahweh your God: you, and your sons, your daughters, your male servants, your female servants, and the Levite who is within your gates, because he has no portion nor inheritance with you.
Preview context Deuteronomy 12:18 mention
but you shall eat them before Yahweh your God in the place which Yahweh your God shall choose: you, your son, your daughter, your male servant, your female servant, and the Levite who is within your gates. You shall rejoice before Yahweh your God in all that you put your hand to.
Preview context Deuteronomy 12:19 mention
Be careful that you don’t forsake the Levite as long as you live in your land.
Preview context Deuteronomy 14:27 mention
You shall not forsake the Levite who is within your gates, for he has no portion nor inheritance with you.
Preview context Deuteronomy 14:29 mention
The Levite, because he has no portion nor inheritance with you, and the foreigner living among you, and the fatherless, and the widow, who are within your gates, shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that Yahweh your God may bless you in all the work of your hand which you do.
Preview context Deuteronomy 16:11 mention
You shall rejoice before Yahweh your God: you, your son, your daughter, your male servant, your female servant, the Levite who is within your gates, the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, who are among you, in the place which Yahweh your God shall choose to cause his name to dwell there.
Preview context Deuteronomy 16:14 mention
You shall rejoice in your feast, you, your son, your daughter, your male servant, your female servant, the Levite, the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, who are within your gates.
Preview context Deuteronomy 17:9 mention
You shall come to the priests who are Levites, and to the judge who shall be in those days. You shall inquire, and they shall give you the verdict.
Preview context Deuteronomy 17:18 mention
It shall be, when he sits on the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write himself a copy of this law in a book, out of that which is before the priests the Levites.
Preview context Deuteronomy 18:1 mention
The priests the Levites, all the tribe of Levi, shall have no portion nor inheritance with Israel. They shall eat the offerings of Yahweh made by fire and his portion.
Preview context Deuteronomy 18:6 mention
If a Levite comes from any of your gates out of all Israel, where he lives as a foreigner, and comes with all the desire of his soul to the place which Yahweh shall choose;
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