Numbers 3:16 meaning and explanation

So Moses numbered them according to the word of the LORD, as he had been commanded.

Numbers 3:16, Berean Standard Bible

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Moses has just been told to count every Levite male a month old or older, clan by clan, and this verse reports that he did exactly that. The setting is the Wilderness of Sinai, where Israel is camped around the tabernacle and the Levites are being set apart to assist Aaron and his sons in its service.

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