Numbers
Chapter
Numbers is a continuation of Exodus, recording the stay of the Israelites in the wilderness of Sinai until their arrival in Moab. The title of the book is derived from the two numberings of the people recorded here.
Numbers 3
3:12 And I, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn that openeth the matrix among the children of Israel: therefore the Levites shall be mine;