Numbers 4:24
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 4:24 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 4:24 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "This is the service of the families of the Gershonites, to serve, and for burdens: burdens: or, carriage" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 4:24 — KJV
“This is the service of the families of the Gershonites, to serve, and for burdens: burdens: or, carriage”
— Numbers 4:24 (KJV)
Numbers 4:24 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 4:24
“At the appointment of Aaron and his sons shall be all the service of the sons of the Gershonites, in all their burdens, and in all their service: and ye shall appoint unto them in charge all their burdens. appointment: Heb. mouth”
Shares key themes with Numbers 4:24: service, gershonites, burdens
“Fulfil her week, and we will give thee this also for the service which thou shalt serve with me yet seven other years.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 4:24: service, serve
“Give me my wives and my children, for whom I have served thee, and let me go: for thou knowest my service which I have done thee.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 4:24: service, serve
“And they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in morter, and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field: all their service, wherein they made them serve, was with rigour.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 4:24: service, serve
“And if thy brother that dwelleth by thee be waxen poor, and be sold unto thee; thou shalt not compel him to serve as a bondservant: compel...: Heb. serve thyself with him with the service, etc”
Shares key themes with Numbers 4:24: service, serve
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