Numbers 3:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 3:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 3:17 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 3:17 — KJV
“And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.”
— Numbers 3:17 (KJV)
Numbers 3:17 in Context — About the Book of Numbers
Numbers follows Israel through forty years of wilderness — a journey that should have taken eleven days. It is an honest record of grumbling, unbelief, and consequence, but also of God's patient provision: manna, water, guidance by cloud and fire, and the famous priestly blessing.
Cross-References for Numbers 3:17
“And these are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari: and the years of the life of Levi were an hundred thirty and seven years.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 3:17: these, sons, levi
“And the sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. Gershon: or, Gershom”
Shares key themes with Numbers 3:17: sons, levi, gershon
“The sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. Gershon: or, Gershom”
Shares key themes with Numbers 3:17: sons, levi, gershon
“The sons of Levi; Gershom, Kohath, and Merari. Gershom: or, Gershon”
Shares key themes with Numbers 3:17: sons, levi, gershon
“And David divided them into courses among the sons of Levi, namely, Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. courses: Heb. divisions”
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