Discovery BoxNumbers 2:1 
ContextThe Arrangement of the Tribes
2:1 1 The Lord spoke to Moses and to Aaron:
Numbers 4:1
ContextThe Service of the Kohathites
4:1 2 Then the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron:
Numbers 4:17
Context4:17 Then the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron:
Numbers 16:43
Context16:43 Then Moses and Aaron stood before the tent of meeting.
1 sn For this chapter, see C. E. Douglas, “The Twelve Houses of Israel,” JTS 37 (1936): 49-56; C. C. Roach, “The Camp in the Wilderness: A Sermon on Numbers 2:2,” Int 13 (1959): 49-54; and G. St. Clair, “Israel in Camp: A Study,” JTS 8 (1907): 185-217.
2 sn The chapter has four main parts to it: Kohathites (1-20), Gershonites (21-28), Merarites (29-33) and the census of the Levites (34-49).
