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Nu 3:38 Strong Concordance But those that encamp [02583] before [06440] the tabernacle [04908] toward the east [06924], even before [06440] the tabernacle [0168] of the congregation [04150] eastward [04217], shall be Moses [04872], and Aaron [0175] and his sons [01121], keeping [08104] the charge [04931] of the sanctuary [04720] for the charge [04931] of the children [01121] of Israel [03478]; and the stranger [02114] that cometh nigh [07131] shall be put to death [04191].
  King James But those that encamp before the tabernacle toward the east, even before the tabernacle of the congregation eastward, shall be Moses, and Aaron and his sons, keeping the charge of the sanctuary for the charge of the children of Israel; and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
those that encamp, &c.--That being the entrance side, it was the post of honor, and consequently reserved to Moses and the priestly family. But the sons of Moses had no station here.
 
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44 And the LORD [03068] spake [01696] unto Moses [04872], saying [0559],
40 And the LORD [03068] said [0559] unto Moses [04872], Number [06485] all the firstborn [01060] of the males [02145] of the children [01121] of Israel [03478] from a month [02320] old [01121] and upward [04605], and take [05375] the number [04557] of their names [08034].
14 And the LORD [03068] spake [01696] unto Moses [04872] in the wilderness [04057] of Sinai [05514], saying [0559],
11 And the LORD [03068] spake [01696] unto Moses [04872], saying [0559],
5 And the LORD [03068] spake [01696] unto Moses [04872], saying [0559],
39 All that were numbered [06485] of the Levites [03881], which Moses [04872] and Aaron [0175] numbered [06485] at the commandment [06310] of the LORD [03068], throughout their families [04940], all the males [02145] from a month [02320] old [01121] and upward [04605], were twenty [06242] and two [08147] thousand [0505].
3 From twenty [06242] years [08141] old [01121] and upward [04605], all that are able to go forth [03318] to war [06635] in Israel [03478]: thou and Aaron [0175] shall number [06485] them by their armies [06635].
4 And with you there shall be a man [0376] of every [0376] tribe [04294]; every one [0376] head [07218] of the house [01004] of his fathers [01].
46 All those that were numbered [06485] of the Levites [03881], whom Moses [04872] and Aaron [0175] and the chief [05387] of Israel [03478] numbered [06485], after their families [04940], and after the house [01004] of their fathers [01],
45 These be those that were numbered [06485] of the families [04940] of the sons [01121] of Merari [04847], whom Moses [04872] and Aaron [0175] numbered [06485] according to the word [06310] of the LORD [03068] by the hand [03027] of Moses [04872].
41 These are they that were numbered [06485] of the families [04940] of the sons [01121] of Gershon [01648], of all that might do service [05647] in the tabernacle [0168] of the congregation [04150], whom Moses [04872] and Aaron [0175] did number [06485] according to the commandment [06310] of the LORD [03068].
37 These were they that were numbered [06485] of the families [04940] of the Kohathites [06956], all that might do service [05647] in the tabernacle [0168] of the congregation [04150], which Moses [04872] and Aaron [0175] did number [06485] according to the commandment [06310] of the LORD [03068] by the hand [03027] of Moses [04872].
34 And Moses [04872] and Aaron [0175] and the chief [05387] of the congregation [05712] numbered [06485] the sons [01121] of the Kohathites [06956] after their families [04940], and after the house [01004] of their fathers [01],
1 And the LORD [03068] spake [01696] unto Moses [04872] and unto Aaron [0175], saying [0559],
14 And the LORD [03068] spake [01696] unto Moses [04872] in the wilderness [04057] of Sinai [05514], saying [0559],
5 And the LORD [03068] spake [01696] unto Moses [04872], saying [0559],
5 And he lifted up [05375] his eyes [05869], and saw [07200] the women [0802] and the children [03206]; and said [0559], Who are those [0428] with thee? And he said [0559], The children [03206] which God [0430] hath graciously given [02603] thy servant [05650].
28 In the number [04557] of all the males [02145], from a month [02320] old [01121] and upward [04605], were eight [08083] thousand [0505] and six [08337] hundred [03967], keeping [08104] the charge [04931] of the sanctuary [06944].
46 And for those that are to be redeemed [06302] of the two hundred [03967] and threescore and thirteen [07657] [07969] of the firstborn [01060] of the children [01121] of Israel [03478], which are more [05736] than [05921] the Levites [03881];
39 All that were numbered [06485] of the Levites [03881], which Moses [04872] and Aaron [0175] numbered [06485] at the commandment [06310] of the LORD [03068], throughout their families [04940], all the males [02145] from a month [02320] old [01121] and upward [04605], were twenty [06242] and two [08147] thousand [0505].
51 And when the tabernacle [04908] setteth forward [05265], the Levites [03881] shall take it down [03381]: and when the tabernacle [04908] is to be pitched [02583], the Levites [03881] shall set it up [06965]: and the stranger [02114] that cometh nigh [07131] shall be put to death [04191].