So Moses numbered them in accordance with the word of Adonai, just as he was commanded.
Numbers 4:41 - Tree of Life Version These were those counted from the families of the sons of Gershon, each serving in the Tent of Meeting—Moses and Aaron counted according to the mouth of Adonai. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 These are they that were numbered of the families of the sons of Gershon, of all that might do service in the tabernacle of the congregation, whom Moses and Aaron did number according to the commandment of the LORD. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition These were numbered of the families of the sons of Gershon, all who served in the Tent of Meeting, whom Moses and Aaron numbered as the Lord commanded. American Standard Version (1901) These are they that were numbered of the families of the sons of Gershon, all that did serve in the tent of meeting, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the commandment of Jehovah. Common English Bible These are the enrolled of the Gershonite clans, all who worked in the meeting tent, and whom Moses and Aaron enrolled according to the LORD’s command. Catholic Public Domain Version This is the people of the Gershonites, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the word of the Lord. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version This is the people of the Gersonites, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the word of the Lord. |
So Moses numbered them in accordance with the word of Adonai, just as he was commanded.
Those were counted from the families and ancestral households of the sons of Merari,
From the mouth of Adonai by Moses’s hand, each man was assigned his work and his burden to carry. So they were counted, as Adonai commanded Moses.