Numbers 3:32

“And Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest shall be chief over the chief of the Levites, and have the oversight of them that keep the charge of the sanctuary.”

"And Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest shall be chief over the chief of the Levites, and have the oversight of them that keep the charge of the sanctuary." - Numbers 3:32
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What does Numbers 3:32 mean?

Numbers 3:32 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "And Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest shall be chief over the chief of the Levites, and have the oversight of them that keep the charge of the sanctuary." This verse is found in the book of Numbers, the fourth book of…

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The Weight of Spiritual Leadership

In the book of Numbers 3:32 (KJV), we are introduced to a significant figure in the biblical narrative, Eleazar the son of Aaron. The verse states, "And Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest shall be chief over the chief of the Levites, and have the oversight of them that keep the…

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A Prayer for Leadership and Service in the Sanctuary

O Gracious and Eternal Father, Creator of the heavens and the earth, we come before You with hearts full of gratitude for Your divine guidance and wisdom. Today, we meditate on Your word as recorded in Numbers 3:32, which reminds us of the significant role of leadership in Your…

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Numbers 3:32 - "And Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest shall be chief over the chief of the Levites, and have the oversight of them that keep the charge of the sanctuary."
Numbers 32:3 - "Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon,"
Numbers 3:2 - "And these are the names of the sons of Aaron; Nadab the firstborn, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar."
"Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon," - Numbers 32:3
Numbers 32:33
Numbers 32:38
Numbers 32:16-18
Numbers 32:16-18
Numbers 32:35 - "And Atroth, Shophan, and Jaazer, and Jogbehah,"
Numbers 32:32 - "We will pass over armed before the LORD into the land of Canaan, that the possession of our inheritance on this side Jordan may be our's."
"And these are the names of the sons of Aaron; Nadab the firstborn, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar." - Numbers 3:2
Numbers 14:32 - "But as for you, your carcases, they shall fall in this wilderness."
Numbers 32:37 - "And the children of Reuben built Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kirjathaim,"
Numbers 26:32 - "And of Shemida, the family of the Shemidaites: and of Hepher, the family of the Hepherites."
Numbers 32:34 - "¶ And the children of Gad built Dibon, and Ataroth, and Aroer,"
Numbers 33:32 - "And they removed from Bene-jaakan, and encamped at Hor-hagidgad."
Numbers 7:32 - "One golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense:"
Numbers 32:10 - "And the LORD'S anger was kindled the same time, and he sware, saying,"
Numbers 32:36 - "And Beth-nimrah, and Beth-haran, fenced cities: and folds for sheep."
"And Atroth, Shophan, and Jaazer, and Jogbehah," - Numbers 32:35
Draw map east of Jordan described in Numbers 32.
Numbers 32:39 - "And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorite which was in it."
"And Atroth, Shophan, and Jaazer, and Jogbehah," - Numbers 32:35
Numbers 32:40 - "And Moses gave Gilead unto Machir the son of Manasseh; and he dwelt therein."
Numbers 32:30 - "But if they will not pass over with you armed, they shall have possessions among you in the land of Canaan."
Numbers 21:32 - "And Moses sent to spy out Jaazer, and they took the villages thereof, and drove out the Amorites that were there."
Numbers 32:41 - "And Jair the son of Manasseh went and took the small towns thereof, and called them Havoth-jair."
Numbers 15:32 - "¶ And while the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man that gathered sticks upon the sabbath day."
Numbers 29:32 - "¶ And on the seventh day seven bullocks, two rams, and fourteen lambs of the first year without blemish:"