Bilangan 1:49

1:49 “Only the tribe of Levi ¹  you must not number ²  or count ³  with ⁴  the other Israelites.

Bilangan 3:23

3:23 The families of the Gershonites were to camp behind the tabernacle toward the west.

Bilangan 3:29

3:29 The families of the Kohathites were to camp on the south side of the tabernacle.

Bilangan 32:18

32:18 We will not return to our homes until every Israelite has his inheritance.

Bilangan 32:41

32:41 Now Jair son of Manasseh went and captured their small towns and named them Havvoth Jair.

[1:49]  ¹ sn From the giving of the Law on the priesthood comes the prerogative of the tribe of Levi. There were, however, members of other tribes who served as priests from time to time (see Judg 17:5).

[1:49]  ² tn The construction has literally, “only the tribe of Levi you shall not number.” The Greek text rendered the particle אַךְ (’akh) forcefully with “see to it that” or “take care that.” For the uses of this form, see R. J. Williams, Hebrew Syntax, 65, §388-89.

[1:49]  ³ tn Heb “lift up their head.”

[1:49]  ⁴ tn Heb “in the midst of the sons of Israel.”