Numbers 4:42
"These are those who were counted of the families of the sons of Gershon, all who served in the Tent of Meeting, whom Moses and Aaron counted according to the commandment of the LORD."
Key Reflection
These verses detail a census taken by Moses and Aaron of the Levites, specifically those from the family of Gershon who served in the Tent of Meeting. The original audience would have recognized this as part of a broader system of organization for the religious duties within the Israelite community, ensuring that each task was properly carried out according to divine command.
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