And the tabernacle was taken down, because the sons of Gershon and Merari, who carry it, were departing.
Numbers 2:17 - Catholic Public Domain Version But the tabernacle of the testimony shall be lifted up by the officers of the Levites and their companies. In the manner in which it is set up, so also shall it be taken down. Each one shall advance according to their places and ranks. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then the tabernacle of the congregation shall set forward with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camp: as they encamp, so shall they set forward, every man in his place by their standards. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then the Tent of Meeting shall set out, with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camps; as they encamp so shall they set forward, every man in his place, standard after standard. American Standard Version (1901) Then the tent of meeting shall set forward, with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camps: as they encamp, so shall they set forward, every man in his place, by their standards. Common English Bible The meeting tent and the Levites’ camp will march in the center of the camps. They will march in the same order as they camp: each in position under his banner. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the tabernacle of the testimony shall be carried by the officers of the Levites and their troops. As it shall be set up, so shall it be taken down. Every one shall march according to their places, and ranks. English Standard Version 2016 “Then the tent of meeting shall set out, with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camps; as they camp, so shall they set out, each in position, standard by standard. |
And the tabernacle was taken down, because the sons of Gershon and Merari, who carry it, were departing.
Then the Kohathites also set out, carrying the Sanctuary. The tabernacle was carried, all the while, until they arrived at the place for setting it up.
On the west side, there shall be the camp of the sons of Ephraim, whose leader was Elishama the son of Ammihud.
Moses and Aaron, with their sons, shall make camp before the tabernacle of the covenant, that is, on the east side, holding the custody of the Sanctuary in the midst of the sons of Israel. Whatever foreigner approaches it shall die.
But let everything be done respectfully and according to proper order.
For though I may be absent in body, yet I am with you in spirit. And I rejoice as I gaze upon your order and its foundation, which is in Christ, your faith.