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Wesley's Explanatory Notes on Numbers 4:44

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John Wesley (1703–1791) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Three thousand - Here appears the wisdom of Divine Providence, that whereas in the Kohathites and Gershonites, whose burdens were fewer and easier, there were but about a third part of them fit for service; the Merarites, whose burdens were more and heavier, had above half of them fit for this work. Next: Numbers Chapter 5
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