Numbers 4:49
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 4:49 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 4:49 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "According to the commandment of the LORD they were numbered by the hand of Moses, every one according to his service, an..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 4:49 — KJV
“According to the commandment of the LORD they were numbered by the hand of Moses, every one according to his service, and according to his burden: thus were they numbered of him, as the LORD commanded Moses.”
— Numbers 4:49 (KJV)
Numbers 4:49 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 4:49
“These were they that were numbered of the families of the Kohathites, all that might do service in the tabernacle of the congregation, which Moses and Aaron did number according to the commandment of the LORD by the hand of Moses.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 4:49: according, commandment, lord
“And Jeremiah said unto the house of the Rechabites, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Because ye have obeyed the commandment of Jonadab your father, and kept all his precepts, and done according unto all that he hath commanded you:”
Shares key themes with Numbers 4:49: according, commandment, lord
“And the children of Israel did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses: so they pitched by their standards, and so they set forward, every one after their families, according to the house of their fathers.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 4:49: according, lord, moses
“These are they that were numbered of the families of the sons of Gershon, of all that might do service in the tabernacle of the congregation, whom Moses and Aaron did number according to the commandment of the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 4:49: according, commandment, lord
“And he hewed two tables of stone like unto the first; and Moses rose up early in the morning, and went up unto mount Sinai, as the LORD had commanded him, and took in his hand the two tables of stone.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 4:49: lord, hand, moses
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