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Numbers 1:47-49
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Levites Omitted in the Census. 47 Now the Levites were not enrolled(A) by their ancestral tribe with the others.[a] 48 For the Lord had told Moses, 49 The tribe of Levi alone you shall not enroll nor include in the census along with the other Israelites.

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  1. 1:47 The Levites were not enrolled in this census, which was principally for military purposes, but a separate census was made of them. Cf. 3:15–16, 39.
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