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Numbers 3:17-19
New Catholic Bible
Numbers 3:17-19
New Catholic Bible
17 These are the names of the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath and Merari.[a] 18 These are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei. 19 The sons of Kohath by their families were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
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- Numbers 3:17 See Ex 6:16-25. By omitting mention of Aaron and his family, the editor, a priest, means to underscore the superiority of the priests, who are not to be numbered among the simple Levites.