Numbers 3:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 3:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 3:6 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Bring the tribe of Levi near, and present them before Aaron the priest, that they may minister unto him." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 3:6 — KJV
“Bring the tribe of Levi near, and present them before Aaron the priest, that they may minister unto him.”
— Numbers 3:6 (KJV)
Numbers 3:6 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 3:6
“And thy brethren also of the tribe of Levi, the tribe of thy father, bring thou with thee, that they may be joined unto thee, and minister unto thee: but thou and thy sons with thee shall minister before the tabernacle of witness.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 3:6: bring, tribe, levi
“But the priests the Levites, the sons of Zadok, that kept the charge of my sanctuary when the children of Israel went astray from me, they shall come near to me to minister unto me, and they shall stand before me to offer unto me the fat and the blood, saith the Lord GOD:”
Shares key themes with Numbers 3:6: levi, near, before
“And take thou unto thee Aaron thy brother, and his sons with him, from among the children of Israel, that he may minister unto me in the priest's office, even Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar, Aaron's sons.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 3:6: aaron, priest, may
“And thou shalt speak unto all that are wise hearted, whom I have filled with the spirit of wisdom, that they may make Aaron's garments to consecrate him, that he may minister unto me in the priest's office.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 3:6: aaron, priest, may
“And these are the garments which they shall make; a breastplate, and an ephod, and a robe, and a broidered coat, a mitre, and a girdle: and they shall make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, and his sons, that he may minister unto me in the priest's office.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 3:6: aaron, priest, may
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