Numbers 4:23 · KJV
“From thirty years old and upward until fifty years old shalt thou number them; all that enter in to perform the service, to do the work in the tabernacle of the congregation. {to perform...: Heb. to war the warfare}”
— Numbers 4:23
Take also the sum of the sons of Gershon, throughout the houses of their fathers, by their families;
This {is} the service of the families of the Gershonites, to serve, and for burdens: {burdens: or, carriage}
Numbers 4 — Context
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
22Take also the sum of the sons of Gershon, throughout the houses of their fathers, by their families;
23From thirty years old and upward until fifty years old shalt thou number them; all that enter in to perform the service, to do the work in the tabernacle of the congregation. {to perform...: Heb. to war the warfare}
24This {is} the service of the families of the Gershonites, to serve, and for burdens: {burdens: or, carriage}
25And they shall bear the curtains of the tabernacle, and the tabernacle of the congregation, his covering, and the covering of the badgers' skins that {is} above upon it, and the hanging for the door of the tabernacle of the congregation,
Cross References
Numbers 4:3
From thirty years old and upward even until fifty years old, all that enter into the host, to do the work in the tabernacle of the congregation.
2 Timothy 2:3-4
Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.
2 Timothy 4:7
I have fought a good fight, I have finished {my} course, I have kept the faith:
2 Corinthians 6:7
By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,
Romans 7:14-24
For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin.
1 Corinthians 9:7
Who goeth a warfare any time at his own charges? who planteth a vineyard, and eateth not of the fruit thereof? or who feedeth a flock, and eateth not of the milk of the flock?
2 Corinthians 10:3-5
For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh:
Galatians 5:17
For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would.