Numbers 4:49

According to the commandment of the LORD they were numbered by the hand of Moses, every one according to his service, and according to his burden: thus were they numbered of him, as the LORD commanded Moses.

According to the commandment {H6310} of the LORD {H3068} they were numbered {H6485} by the hand {H3027} of Moses {H4872}, every {H376} one {H376} according to his service {H5656}, and according to his burden {H4853}: thus were they numbered {H6485} of him, as the LORD {H3068} commanded {H6680} Moses {H4872}.

According to ADONAI's order they were appointed by Moshe, each one to his specific service or work. They were also enumerated, as ADONAI had ordered Moshe.

At the LORD’s command they were numbered through Moses and each one was assigned his work and burden, as the LORD had commanded Moses.

According to the commandment of Jehovah they were numbered by Moses, every one according to his service, and according to his burden: thus were they numbered of him, as Jehovah commanded Moses.

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Cross-References

  • Numbers 1:54 (4 votes)

    And the children of Israel did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so did they.

  • Numbers 4:15 (3 votes)

    And when Aaron and his sons have made an end of covering the sanctuary, and all the vessels of the sanctuary, as the camp is to set forward; after that, the sons of Kohath shall come to bear [it]: but they shall not touch [any] holy thing, lest they die. These [things are] the burden of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation.

  • Numbers 4:31 (3 votes)

    And this [is] the charge of their burden, according to all their service in the tabernacle of the congregation; the boards of the tabernacle, and the bars thereof, and the pillars thereof, and sockets thereof,

  • Numbers 4:21 (3 votes)

    ¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

  • Numbers 4:24 (3 votes)

    This [is] the service of the families of the Gershonites, to serve, and for burdens:

  • Isaiah 11:2 (2 votes)

    And the spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD;

  • Isaiah 11:4 (2 votes)

    But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.