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Numbers 3:16

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And Moses numbered them according to the word of the Lord, as he was commanded.
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  1. Numbers 3:39Rank 1 from verse 16
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    39All that were numbered of the Levites, which Moses and Aaron numbered at the commandment of the Lord, throughout their families, all the males from a month old and upward, were twenty and two thousand.

  2. Numbers 4:37Rank 2 from verse 16
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    37These were they that were numbered of the families of the Kohathites, all that might do service in the tabernacle of the congregation, which Moses and Aaron did number according to the commandment of the Lord by the hand of Moses.

  3. Deuteronomy 21:5Rank 3 from verse 16
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    5And the priests the sons of Levi shall come near; for them the Lord thy God hath chosen to minister unto him, and to bless in the name of the Lord; and by their word shall every controversy and every stroke be tried:

  4. Numbers 3:51Rank 4 from verse 16
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    51And Moses gave the money of them that were redeemed unto Aaron and to his sons, according to the word of the Lord, as the Lord commanded Moses.

  5. Numbers 4:27Rank 5 from verse 16
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    27At the appointment of Aaron and his sons shall be all the service of the sons of the Gershonites, in all their burdens, and in all their service: and ye shall appoint unto them in charge all their burdens.

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Numbers 3:16

COMBINED MEANING

numbered

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Counted, reckoned, enrolled, listed, included in a company or class, or measured as to number or extent.

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word

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Sense 1: A spoken or written expression, saying, message, command, promise, report, or matter. Sense 2: God's revealed word.

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15Number the children of Levi after the house of their fathers, by their families: every male from a month old and upward shalt thou number them.

16And Moses numbered them according to the word of the Lord, as he was commanded.

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

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