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Numbers 4:45

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These be those that were numbered of the families of the sons of Merari, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the word of the Lord by the hand of Moses.
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  1. Numbers 4:29Rank 1 from verse 45
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    29¶ As for the sons of Merari, thou shalt number them after their families, by the house of their fathers;

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Numbers 4:45

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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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families

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Households, kindreds, lineages, tribes, or groups descended from common ancestors.

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whom

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The objective form of who, referring to the person or persons acted upon or related to.

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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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hand

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Sense 1: The part of the body at the end of the arm. Sense 2: Figuratively, power, possession, aid, or agency.

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4:42¶ And those that were numbered of the families of the sons of Merari, throughout their families, by the house of their fathers,

4:43From thirty years old and upward even unto fifty years old, every one that entereth into the service, for the work in the tabernacle of the congregation,

4:44Even those that were numbered of them after their families, were three thousand and two hundred.

4:45These be those that were numbered of the families of the sons of Merari, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the word of the Lord by the hand of Moses.

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4:46All those that were numbered of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron and the chief of Israel numbered, after their families, and after the house of their fathers,

4:47From thirty years old and upward even unto fifty years old, every one that came to do the service of the ministry, and the service of the burden in the tabernacle of the congregation,

4:48Even those that were numbered of them, were eight thousand and five hundred and fourscore.

4:49According 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.

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