How can the age for Levitical service be 30, when Numbers 8:24 says
25, and Ezra 3:8 says 20?
PROBLEM: According to Numbers 4:3, at 30 years of age a Levite would
“enter the service to do the work in the tabernacle of meeting.”
However, Numbers 8:24 states, “this is what pertains to the Levites:
Fro... [ Continue Reading ]
Were the staves to remain in the Ark or to be removed?
PROBLEM: According to Exodus 25:15, “The poles shall be in the rings
of the ark: they shall not be taken from it.” But, in the Numbers
passage it says that when the ark was moved by the Levites “they
shall insert its poles.” This seems to be co... [ Continue Reading ]