Numbers 2:33
Good News Translation
As the LORD had commanded Moses, the Levites were not registered with the rest of the Israelites.

New Revised Standard Version
Just as the LORD had commanded Moses, the Levites were not enrolled among the other Israelites.

Contemporary English Version
The only Israelites not included were the Levites, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

New American Bible
The Levites, however, were not enrolled with the other Israelites, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the Levites were not numbered among the children of Israel: for so the Lord had commanded Moses.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And the Levites were not numbered among the children of Israel: for so the Lord had commanded Moses.

Numbers 1:47-49 But the Levites in the tribes of their families were not numbered with them. . . .

Context
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32This is the number of the children of Israel, of their army divided according to the houses of their kindreds and their troops, six hundred and three thousand five hundred and fifty. 33And the Levites were not numbered among the children of Israel: for so the Lord had commanded Moses.34And the children of Israel did according to all things that the Lord had commanded. They camped by their troops, and marched by the families and houses of their fathers.…
Cross References
Numbers 1:47
But the Levites in the tribes of their families were not numbered with them.

Numbers 2:34
And the children of Israel did according to all things that the Lord had commanded. They camped by their troops, and marched by the families and houses of their fathers.

Numbers 26:57
This also is the number of the sons of Levi by their families: Gerson, of whom is the family of the Gersonites: Caath, of whom is the family of the Caathites: Merari, of whom is the family of the Merarites.

Numbers 2:32
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