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John Gill's Exposition on Numbers 1:47

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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But the Levites, etc.] The tribe of Levi were excepted from this muster, they being employed in a kind of warfare, and therefore not to be engaged in another: after the tribe of their fathers, were not numbered among them: the rest of the tribes; the reason follows.
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