“Bring the tribe of Levi near, and set them before Aaron the priest, that they may minister to him.
Here, I. The family of Aaron is confirmed in the priests' office, Num 3:10. They had been called to it before, and consecrated; here they are appointed to wait on their priests' office: the apostle uses this phrase (Rom 12:7), Let us wait on our ministry.
Commenting on Numbers 3:1-13
Bring the tribe of Levi near,.... Separate them from the rest, set them apart for special service about, the sanctuary, let them have a place nearer to it than the other tribes, or offer them, that is, to the Lord, as in Num 8:11; as well as bring them near to Aaron; so it follows: and present them before Aaron the priest; that he may...
Bring the tribe of Levi near, and present them before Aaron the priest, that they may minister unto him. (d) Offer them to Aaron for the use of the tabernacle.