Numbers 4:31 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ 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 4:31 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The Gershonites and Merarites are superintended by Ithamar, Aaron’s younger son, who had already had the oversight of the tabernacle in its construction Exodus 38:21 . Thus, readily do the permane...
Numbers 4:31 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

A Census of the Levites Qualified to Serve about the Tabernacle, and the Apportionment of their Duties. This census includes all males between 30 and 50 ( cf. 1 Chronicles 23:3 ). In Numbers 8:2...
Numbers 4:31 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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 socket...
Numbers 4:31 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

As for the sons of Merari, thou shalt number them after their families, by the house of their fathers; As for the sons of Merari. They carried the coarser and heavier appurtenances, which, ho...
Numbers 4:31 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Duties of the Levites on the March 2. Kohath seems to have been the second son of Levi ( Numbers 3:17 ), but his family is mentioned first, because Moses and Aaron belonged to it ( Numbers 3:1...
Numbers 4:31 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The boards of the tabernacle, and the bars thereof... — The duty of the Merarites was to carry the heavier and more cumbersome parts of the Tabernacle and the court; and it is probably on this acco...
Numbers 4:31 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Continuing the instructions concerning the Levites, we have a minute account of their work in connection with the movement and marching of the people. The family of Kohath were made responsible for c...
Numbers 4:31 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

In the service of the Gershonites, we may learn some sweet and interesting instructions, also, spiritually considered. Was not the numbering of those that ministered in this tabernacle service, emble...
Numbers 4:31 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And this [is] the charge of their burden ,.... What should be committed to their care and charge, and they should bear and carry: according to all their service in the tabernacle of the congregati...
Numbers 4:31 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE SERVICE OF THE KOHATHITES (vs.1-20) Moses and Aaron are instructed in verse 2 to take a census of the sons of Korath, those males 30 to 50 years of age. In verses 21-22 the same is said as to...
Numbers 4:31 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

21 And the L ORD spake unto Moses, saying, 22 Take also the sum of the sons of Gershon, throughout the houses of their fathers, by their families; 23 From thirty years old and upward unt...
Numbers 4:31 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Which were as the feet upon which the pillars stood; of which see Exodus 38:27 .
Numbers 4:31 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Responsibility of the Sons of Merari ( Numbers 4:29-33 ). Numbers 4:29-30 “ As for the sons of Merari, you shall number them by their families, by their fathers' houses, from thirty years...
Numbers 4:31 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Critical Notes.— Numbers 4:3 . צָבָא, host , “signifies military service, and is used here with special reference to the service of the Levites as the militia sacra of Jehovah.”— Keil and Del ....
Numbers 4:31 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Numbers 4:1-2 . And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying, Take the sum of the sons of Kohath from among the sons of Levi, after their families, by the house of their fathers, There w...
Numbers 4:31 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 4:3 . Thirty years old. We read in chap. 8., that the levites began to learn as is understood, at the age of twenty five. From 1 Chronicles 23 ., we learn that the census was taken at the...
Numbers 4:31 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE DUTIES OF THE LEVITES ( Numbers 4:1-4 ). Numbers 4:2 Take the sum of the sons of Kohath. The Levites having been separated from the other tribes, the Kohathites...
Numbers 4:31 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Work of the Merarites
Numbers 4:31 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 26:15 ; Numbers 3:36 ; Numbers 3:37 ; Numbers 7:8 ; Numbers 7:9
Numbers 4:31 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The sockets — Which were as the feet upon which the pillars stood.

Numbers 4:31 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Numbers 4:31 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 4:31 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Numbers 4:31 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Numbers 4:31 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 4:31 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Numbers 4:31 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Numbers 4:31 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Numbers 4:31 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Numbers 4:31 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 4:31 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Numbers 4:31 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Numbers 4:31 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 4:31 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Numbers 4:31 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Numbers 4:31 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 4:31 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Numbers 4:31 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Numbers 4:31 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Numbers 4:31 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes