Numbers 3:34

Old Testament Law (Torah) ASV (1901)

What does Numbers 3:34 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “And those that were numbered of them, according to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, were six thousand and two hundred.” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

And those that were numbered of them, according to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, were six thousand and two hundred.
Numbers 3:34 — American Standard Version

Context — Numbers 3

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
34And those that were numbered of them, according to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, were six thousand and two hundred.

What do historical commentaries say?

John Gill's Exposition
John Gill (1697–1771) · Exposition of the Old and New Testament · 18th-century historical commentary
“And those that were numbered of them, etc.] Of the above two families: according to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, [were] six thousand and two hundred; 6,200 men; the least number of them all.”
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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
“Num 1:21, Num 2:9, Num 2:11 Numbers 3:35”
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