Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And thou shalt give the Levites unto Aaron and to his sons: they are wholly given unto him out of the children of Israel.

Bible References

General references

Numbers 8:19
I have given the Levites as a gift to Aaron and to his sons from among the sons of Israel, to perform the service of the sons of Israel at the tent of meeting and to make atonement on behalf of the sons of Israel, so that there will be no plague among the sons of Israel by their coming near to the sanctuary.”
Numbers 18:6
Behold, I Myself have taken your fellow Levites from among the sons of Israel; they are a gift to you, dedicated to the Lord, to perform the service for the tent of meeting.
Ephesians 4:8
Therefore it says,
When He ascended on high,
He led captive a host of captives,
And He gave gifts to men.”