Numbers 4:47

“From 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,”

"From 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," - Numbers 4:47
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What does Numbers 4:47 mean?

Numbers 4:47 in the King James Version reads, "From 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" (KJV). This verse is part of the book of…

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Serving in the Tabernacle: A Call to Ministry

The Book of Numbers, a part of the Torah, presents a pivotal moment in Israel's history, depicting the organization and worship of the people of God amidst their wanderings in the wilderness. Numbers 4:47 states: "From thirty years old and upward even unto fifty years old, every…

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A Prayer for Dedicated Service in Ministry

Heavenly Father, We come before You today, humbled and with grateful hearts, as we reflect on the profound wisdom found in the Book of Numbers, Chapter 4, verse 47, where Your Word teaches us, "From thirty years old and upward even unto fifty years old, every one that came to do…

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Numbers 4:47 - "From 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,"
Numbers 4:7
Numbers 4:7-8
Numbers 1:47 - "¶ But the Levites after the tribe of their fathers were not numbered among them."
Numbers 33:47 - "And they removed from Almon-diblathaim, and pitched in the mountains of Abarim, before Nebo."
Numbers 26:47 - "These are the families of the sons of Asher according to those that were numbered of them; who were fifty and three thousand and four hundred."
"¶ But the Levites after the tribe of their fathers were not numbered among them." - Numbers 1:47
Numbers 7:47 - "And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Eliasaph the son of Deuel."
Numbers 16:47 - "And Aaron took as Moses commanded, and ran into the midst of the congregation; and, behold, the plague was begun among the people: and he put on incense, and made an atonement for the people."
Isaiah 47:4 - "As for our redeemer, the LORD of hosts is his name, the Holy One of Israel."
Numbers 3:47 - "Thou shalt even take five shekels apiece by the poll, after the shekel of the sanctuary shalt thou take them: (the shekel is twenty gerahs:)"
"And they removed from Almon-diblathaim, and pitched in the mountains of Abarim, before Nebo." - Numbers 33:47
Psalms 47:4 - "He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah."
Numbers 4:7 - "And upon the table of shewbread they shall spread a cloth of blue, and put thereon the dishes, and the spoons, and the bowls, and covers to cover withal: and the continual bread shall be thereon:"
Numbers 31:47 - "Even of the children of Israel's half, Moses took one portion of fifty, both of man and of beast, and gave them unto the Levites, which kept the charge of the tabernacle of the LORD; as the LORD commanded Moses."
Deuteronomy 4:47 - "And they possessed his land, and the land of Og king of Bashan, two kings of the Amorites, which were on this side Jordan toward the sunrising;"
"As for our redeemer, the LORD of hosts is his name, the Holy One of Israel." - Isaiah 47:4
Jeremiah 47:4 - "Because of the day that cometh to spoil all the Philistines, and to cut off from Tyrus and Zidon every helper that remaineth: for the LORD will spoil the Philistines, the remnant of the country of Caphtor."
Ezekiel 47:4 - "Again he measured a thousand, and brought me through the waters; the waters were to the knees. Again he measured a thousand, and brought me through; the waters were to the loins."
"These are the families of the sons of Asher according to those that were numbered of them; who were fifty and three thousand and four hundred." - Numbers 26:47
Numbers 4:8
John 4:47 - "When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judaea into Galilee, he went unto him, and besought him that he would come down, and heal his son: for he was at the point of death."
Numbers 4:4 - "This shall be the service of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation, about the most holy things:"
Numbers 11. 4 to 6
"He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah." - Psalms 47:4
Numbers 4:24 - "This is the service of the families of the Gershonites, to serve, and for burdens:"
Genesis 47:4 - "They said moreover unto Pharaoh, For to sojourn in the land are we come; for thy servants have no pasture for their flocks; for the famine is sore in the land of Canaan: now therefore, we pray thee, let thy servants dwell in the land of Goshen."
Numbers 4:21 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Numbers 7:4 - "And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"