Numbers 3:17

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

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And these were the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon and Kohath and Merari.
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1 Chronicles 6:1 ; 1 Chronicles 6:16-19 ; 1 Chronicles 6:2 ; Exodus 6:16-19 ; Genesis 46:11 ; Joshua 21:1-45 ; Nehemiah 12:47 ; Numbers 15:5-...

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

Related Commentaries of Numbers 3:17

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Numbers 3:17