Numbers 3:23

American Standard Version (1901)

The families of the Gershonites shall encamp behind the tabernacle westward.

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Referenced Verses

  • Num 1:53 : 53 But the Levites shall encamp round about the tabernacle of the testimony, that there be no wrath upon the congregation of the children of Israel: and the Levites shall keep the charge of the tabernacle of the testimony.
  • Num 2:17 : 17 Then the tent of meeting shall set forward, with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camps: as they encamp, so shall they set forward, every man in his place, by their standards.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Num 3:27-31
    5 verses
    79%

    27And of Kohath was the family of the Amramites, and the family of the Izharites, and the family of the Hebronites, and the family of the Uzzielites: these are the families of the Kohathites.

    28According to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, there were eight thousand and six hundred, keeping the charge of the sanctuary.

    29The families of the sons of Kohath shall encamp on the side of the tabernacle southward.

    30And the prince of the fathers' house of the families of the Kohathites shall be Elizaphan the son of Uzziel.

    31And their charge shall be the ark, and the table, and the candlestick, and the altars, and the vessels of the sanctuary wherewith they minister, and the screen, and all the service thereof.

  • Num 3:24-25
    2 verses
    78%

    24And the prince of the fathers' house of the Gershonites shall be Eliasaph the son of Lael.

    25And the charge of the sons of Gershon in the tent of meeting shall be the tabernacle, and the Tent, the covering thereof, and the screen for the door of the tent of meeting,

  • Num 4:37-38
    2 verses
    75%

    37These 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.

    38And those that were numbered of the sons of Gershon, their families, and by their fathers' houses,

  • Num 3:21-22
    2 verses
    74%

    21Of Gershon was the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimeites: these are the families of the Gershonites.

    22Those that were numbered of them, according to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, even those that were numbered of them were seven thousand and five hundred.

  • Num 4:22-25
    4 verses
    74%

    22Take the sum of the sons of Gershon also, by their fathers' houses, by their families;

    23from thirty years old and upward until fifty years old shalt thou number them; all that enter in to wait upon the service, to do the work in the tent of meeting.

    24This is the service of the families of the Gershonites, in serving and in bearing burdens:

    25they shall bear the curtains of the tabernacle, and the tent of meeting, its covering, and the covering of sealskin that is above upon it, and the screen for the door of the tent of meeting,

  • Num 4:40-42
    3 verses
    73%

    40even those that were numbered of them, by their families, by their fathers' houses, were two thousand and six hundred and thirty.

    41These are they that were numbered of the families of the sons of Gershon, all that did serve in the tent of meeting, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the commandment of Jehovah.

    42And those that were numbered of the families of the sons of Merari, by their families, by their fathers' houses,

  • 17And the tabernacle was taken down; and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari, who bare the tabernacle, set forward.

  • 33All the cities of the Gershonites according to their families were thirteen cities with their suburbs.

  • 35And the prince of the fathers' house of the families of Merari was Zuriel the son of Abihail: they shall encamp on the side of the tabernacle northward.

  • 57And these are they that were numbered 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.

  • 1 Chr 23:6-7
    2 verses
    70%

    6And David divided them into courses according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

    7Of the Gershonites: Ladan and Shimei.

  • Num 2:17-18
    2 verses
    69%

    17Then the tent of meeting shall set forward, with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camps: as they encamp, so shall they set forward, every man in his place, by their standards.

    18On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their hosts: and the prince of the children of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud.

  • Num 4:27-29
    3 verses
    69%

    27At the commandment of Aaron and his sons shall be all the service of the sons of the Gershonites, in all their burden, and in all their service; and ye shall appoint unto them in charge all their burden.

    28This is the service of the families of the sons of the Gershonites in the tent of meeting: and their charge shall be under the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.

    29As for the sons of Merari, thou shalt number them by their families, by their fathers' houses;

  • 1The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

  • Num 3:17-19
    3 verses
    69%

    17And these were the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.

    18And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.

    19And the sons of Kohath by their families: Amram, and Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.

  • Num 1:52-53
    2 verses
    68%

    52And the children of Israel shall pitch their tents, every man by his own camp, and every man by his own standard, according to their hosts.

    53But the Levites shall encamp round about the tabernacle of the testimony, that there be no wrath upon the congregation of the children of Israel: and the Levites shall keep the charge of the tabernacle of the testimony.

  • 17The sons of Gershon: Libni and Shimei, according to their families.

  • 2The children of Israel shall encamp every man by his own standard, with the ensigns of their fathers' houses: over against the tent of meeting shall they encamp round about.

  • 21And the Kohathites set forward, bearing the sanctuary: and [the others] did set up the tabernacle against their coming.

  • 34Thus did the children of Israel; according to all that Jehovah commanded Moses, so they encamped by their standards, and so they set forward, every one by their families, according to their fathers' houses.

  • 11And the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

  • Num 3:7-8
    2 verses
    66%

    7And they shall keep his charge, and the charge of the whole congregation before the tent of meeting, to do the service of the tabernacle.

    8And they shall keep all the furniture of the tent of meeting, and the charge of the children of Israel, to do the service of the tabernacle.

  • 16The sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.

  • 6And the children of Gershon had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.

  • 17And whenever the cloud was taken up from over the Tent, then after that the children of Israel journeyed: and in the place where the cloud abode, there the children of Israel encamped.

  • 71Unto the sons of Gershom [were given], out of the family of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Golan in Bashan with its suburbs, and Ashtaroth with its suburbs;

  • 43the son of Jahath, the son of Gershom, the son of Levi.

  • 44even those that were numbered of them by their families, were three thousand and two hundred.

  • 23So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of Jehovah, even the house of the tent, by wards.

  • 38And those that encamp before the tabernacle eastward, before the tent of meeting toward the sunrising, shall be Moses, and Aaron and his sons, keeping the charge of the sanctuary for the charge of the children of Israel; and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.