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45 The total number of the people of Israel who were listed according to their clan who were twenty years or older and fit to bear arms in Israel 46 was six hundred and three thousand, five hundred and fifty.

47 Responsibility of the Levites. The families of the tribe of Levi, however, were not counted with the rest of them[a]

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  1. Numbers 1:47 The tribe of Levi, the Levites, was responsible for worship and would not be counted for military purposes.