Num 3:12, 40-41 | TSK | STEP | When God miraculously destroyed all the first-born of the Egyptians, (Ex 12:29,) he spared those of the Israelites; and, in commemoration of that event, he was pleased to appoint that all the first-born males "should be set apart unto himself." (Ex 13:12-16.) God is here pleased to relinquish this claim, and to appoint the whole tribe of Levi to attend his immediate service in their stead.

Numbers 3:12

When God miraculously destroyed all the first-born of the Egyptians, (Ex 12:29,) he spared those of the Israelites; and, in commemoration of that event, he was pleased to appoint that all the first-born males "should be set apart unto himself." (Ex 13:12-16.) God is here pleased to relinquish this claim, and to appoint the whole tribe of Levi to attend his immediate service in their stead.

41,45; 8:16,18; 18:6

Numbers 3:40-41

12,15,45; Ex 32:26-29; Ps 87:6; Isa 4:3; Lu 10:20; Php 4:3

2Ti 2:19; Heb 12:23; Re 3:5; 14:4

12,45; 8:16; 18:15; Ex 24:5,6; 32:26-29; Mt 20:28; 1Ti 2:6