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Verse Numbers 3:4. _NADAB AND ABIHU DIED_] See the notes on Leviticus
10:1....
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3. THE LEVITES AND THEIR MINISTRATIONS
CHAPTER 3
_ 1. The generations of the priests (Numbers 3:1)_
2. The tribe of Levi and their ministry (Numbers 3:5)
3. The Levites substituted for all the fir...
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AARON'S SONS. These constituted a priestly order (Numbers 3:10). The
description of these (who during their father's lifetime were only
ordinary priests) as anointed (Numbers 3:3) agrees with Exodus 4...
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DIED BEFORE THE LORD. This parenthetical statement is an undesigned
coincidence referring to Leviticus 10:1. Compare Numbers 26:61, and 1
Chronicles 24:2.
CHILDREN. sons....
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The incident here referred to is related in Leviticus 10:1-7. The
meaning of -strange fire" is uncertain. Either the incense which they
burnt was not made in accordance with the divine prescription (g...
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The generations of Aaron....
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ELEAZAR AND ITHAMAR MINISTERED—IN THE SIGHT OF AARON THEIR FATHER—
See Numbers 3:38. _In the sight of their father,_ means, most
probably, together with their father....
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V. FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS TO THE LEVITES
(NUMBERS 3)
A. THE SONS OF AARON vv. 1-4
TEXT
Numbers 3:1. These also are the generations of Aaron and Moses, in the
day that the Lord spake with Moses in mount...
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_AND THESE ARE THE NAMES OF THE SONS OF AARON; NADAB THE FIRSTBORN,
AND ABIHU, ELEAZAR, AND ITHAMAR._
These are the names. All the sons of Aaron, four in number, were
consecrated to minister in the p...
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THE LEVITES, THEIR DUTIES AND NUMBER
Although Aaron and his family belong to the tribe of Levi (Exodus 2:1)
the term 'Levites' is usually employed, as here, to denote the
non-Aaronite Levites. The fam...
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On NADAB and ABIHU see Leviticus 10....
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THE OLD TESTAMENT BOOK OF NUMBERS
IN THE DESERT
NUMBERS
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 3
AARON’S SONS – NUMBERS 3:1-4
V1 The *LORD spoke to Moses on Sinai mountain. This is the family of
Aaron and Mos
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DIED BEFORE THE LORD. — The account is given in Leviticus 10:1,
where the same expression “before the Lord” is used both in regard
to the offering of strange fire by Nadab and Abihu, and also in regar...
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PRIESTS AND LEVITES
1. THE PRIESTHOOD
Numbers 3:1
In the opening verse of this chapter, which relates to the designation
of the priesthood, Moses is named, for once, after his brother.
According to...
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44-51, THE SUBSTITUTE FOR THE FIRST-BORN
Numbers 3:1
The Levites were taken, instead of the firstborn sons of Israel, to
perform the service of the Tabernacle. There were nearly as many
Levites as fi...
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The account of the arrangements for the service of the Levites is
fully and carefully given in this and the following chapter. In the
rites are certain matters of principle which are of permanent valu...
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And Nadab and Abihu died (b) before the LORD, when they offered
strange fire before the LORD, in the wilderness of Sinai, and they had
no children: and Eleazar and Ithamar ministered in the priest's o...
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_Presence; or as it is expressed, (1 Paralipomenon xxiv. 9,) under the
hand of Aaron, by his direction, and in quality of his assistant,
(Calmet) while he lived. Eleazar succeeded him in the high prie...
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Let the Reader not lose sight of the intention, which probably the
HOLY GHOST had in view, in causing the sin of Aaron's two eldest sons
to be again mentioned. The church of GOD is a sacred inclosure...
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It is impossible to look at this book ever so cursorily without
feeling the difference of the atmosphere from that of Leviticus. And
this is so much the more striking because it cannot be fairly doubt...
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In chapter 3 we have the Levites set apart, according to the thoughts
of God, for service. They are a figure of the church, or rather of the
members of the church in their service, even as the priests...
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AND NADAB AND ABIHU DIED BEFORE THE LORD,...., By flaming fire, as the
Targum of Jonathan adds, see Leviticus 10:2; and so were not alive at
this time when the account of the priests and Levites was t...
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And Nadab and Abihu died before the LORD, when they offered strange
fire before the LORD, in the wilderness of Sinai, and they had no
children: and Eleazar and Ithamar ministered in the priest's offic...
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_In the sight of Aaron_ Under his inspection and direction, and as his
servants or ministers in the priest's office....
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[THE LEUITES ARE NUMBRED.]
1 The sonnes of Aaron.
5 The Leuites are giuen to the Priests for the seruice of the
Tabernacle,
11 in stead of the first borne.
14 The Leuites are numbred by their fami...
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THE FORMAL CHARGE...
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And Nadab and Abihu died before the Lord when they offered strange
fire before the Lord, in the Wilderness of Sinai, Leviticus 10:1; AND
THEY HAD NO CHILDREN. AND ELEAZAR AND ITHAMAR MINISTERED IN THE...
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THE SONS OF AARON
(vs.1-4)
Aaron was the high priest, and in Israel a natural succession was
practiced, as is not true in the Church of God today In fact, a
special priesthood is not scriptural now,...
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1-13 There was much work belonging to the priests' office, and there
were now only Aaron and his two sons to do it; God appoints the
Levites to attend them. Those whom God finds work for, he will find...
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In the time of Aaron's life, as this phrase is taken, NUMBERS 3:4; see
also PSALMS 72:5,17; and under their father's inspection and
direction, and as their father's servants or ministers in the priest...
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Numbers 4:1-49.
What a marvellous spectacle was the camp of Israel, in that waste
howling wilderness! What a spectacle to angels, to men, and to devils!
God's eye ever rested upon it. His presence was...
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Numbers 3:4 Nadab H5070 Abihu H30 died H4191 (H8799) before H6440 LORD
H3068 offered H7126 (H8687) profane...
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CHAPTER 3 THE PRIESTS AND THE LEVITES.
In this chapter more information is given about the priests and
Levites, those set apart by Yahweh to watch over His Dwellingplace.
Their task was to watch over...
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CONTENTS: Order of the host; placing of the Levites.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Aaron.
CONCLUSION: Having gifts differing according to the Grace given us if
ministry, let us wait on our ministering (Ro...
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Numbers 3:9. _Thou shalt give the Levites to Aaron._ God has a
sovereign right to choose and call his own ministers. The service of
the tabernacle would be better done by a separate tribe professional...
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_The priests which were anointed._
AARON AND HIS SONS: PARENTS AND CHILDREN
In Numbers 3:1 we have--
I. An incidental illustration of the exalted personal character and
the divine mission of Moses....
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NUMBERS—NOTE ON NUMBERS 3:1__ The two censuses of Levites count
different groups. The first (Numbers 3:1) counts every male Levite
over one month old. The male Levites took the place of the firstborn...
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Critical Notes.—“Muster of the Tribe of Levi. As Jacob had adopted
the two sons of Joseph as his own sons, and thus promoted them to the
rank of heads of tribes, the tribe of Levi founded, strictly sp...
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EXPOSITION
THE NUMBERS AND DUTIES OF THE LEVITES; THEIR SUBSTITUTION FOR THE
FIRSTBORN (Numbers 3:1)....
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Now in chapter three, God had Moses set out the tribe of Levi into
three major families: the family of Gershon, the family of Kohath and
Merari. And so the Levites were divided into the three major fa...
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Leviticus 10:1; Leviticus 10:2; Numbers 26:61...
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In the sight of Aaron — Under his inspection and direction, and as
their father's servants or ministers in the priest's office....