Num 3:11-13 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Num 3:11-13: 3:11-13 The firstborn sons ... of Israel belonged to God, having been spared when the Egyptian firstborn sons died (3:13 ; see Exod 11–12 ). The Levites were chosen ... to serve as substitutes in their place.

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‏ Numbers 3:11-13

Summary for Num 3:11-13: 3:11-13 ^a The firstborn sons ... of Israel belonged to God, having been spared when the Egyptian firstborn sons died (3:13 ^b; see Exod 11–12 ^c). The Levites were chosen ... to serve as substitutes in their place.