Geneva Bible Notes: Numbers 8

Numbers 8:2 ^! The ordre of the lampes.

Numbers 8:2 ^a To that parte which is ouer against the Candelsticke, {Exod. 25,37}.

Numbers 8:4 ^b And not set together of diuers pieces.

Numbers 8:6 ^! The purifying and offring of the Leuites.

Numbers 8:7 ^c In Ebrewe it is called the water of sinne, because it is made to purge sinne, as {Chap. 19,9}.

Numbers 8:9 ^d That thou maiest do this in presence of them all.

Numbers 8:10 ^e Meaning certeine of them in the name of the whole.

Numbers 8:16 ^f That is, thei that are the first borne.

Numbers 8:19 ^g Which seruice the Israelites shulde els do.

Numbers 8:19 ^h Because the Leuites go into the Sanctuarie in their name.

Numbers 8:22 ⁱ In their presence, to serue them.

Numbers 8:24 ^! The age of the Leuites, when thei are receiued to seruice, and when thei are dimissed.

Numbers 8:25 ^k Suche office as was peineful, as to beare burthens and suche like.

Numbers 8:26 ^l In singing psalmes, instructing, counseling and keping the things in ordre.