27At the appointment of Aaron and his sons shall be all the service of the sons of the Gershonites, in all their burdens, and in all their service: and ye shall appoint unto them in charge all their burdens.
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Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to you.
As he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets, which have been since the world began:
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 21-33)We have here the charge of the other two families of the Levites, which, though not so honourable as the first, yet was necessary, and was to be done regularly. 1. The Gershonites were charged with all the drapery of the tabernacle, the curtains, and hangings, and the coverings of badgers’ skins, Num. 4:22-26. These they were to take down when the cloud removed, and the ark and the rest of the hol…
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