for according to the last words of David, the Levites twenty years old or more were to be counted #– #
Numbers 3:8 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised They are to take care of all the furnishings of the tent of meeting and perform duties for the Israelites by attending to the service of the tabernacle. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they shall keep all the instruments of the tabernacle of the congregation, and the charge of the children of Israel, to do the service of the tabernacle. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And they shall keep all the instruments and furnishings of the Tent of Meeting and take charge of [attending] the Israelites, to serve in the tabernacle. American Standard Version (1901) And they shall keep all the furniture of the tent of meeting, and the charge of the children of Israel, to do the service of the tabernacle. Common English Bible They will be responsible for all the equipment of the meeting tent and the duties on behalf of the Israelites when they do the work of the dwelling. Catholic Public Domain Version and let them take care of the vessels of the tabernacle, serving in its ministry. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And let them keep the vessels of the tabernacle, serving in the ministry thereof. |
for according to the last words of David, the Levites twenty years old or more were to be counted #– #
My sons, don’t be negligent now, for the Lord has chosen you to stand in his presence, to serve him, and to be his ministers and burners of incense.’
Leave, leave, go out from there! Do not touch anything unclean; go out from her, purify yourselves, you who carry the vessels of the Lord.
The tabernacle was then taken down, and the Gershonites and the Merarites set out, transporting the tabernacle.
The Kohathites then set out, transporting the holy objects; the tabernacle was to be set up before their arrival.
They are to perform duties for him and the entire community before the tent of meeting by attending to the service of the tabernacle.
Assign the Levites to Aaron and his sons; they have been assigned exclusively to him from the Israelites.
From the Israelites’ half, take one out of every fifty from the people, cattle, donkeys, sheep, and goats, all the livestock, and give them to the Levites who perform the duties of the Lord’s tabernacle.’
‘Aaron and his sons are to finish covering the holy objects and all their equipment whenever the camp is to move on. The Kohathites will come and carry them, but they are not to touch the holy objects or they will die. These are the transportation duties of the Kohathites regarding the tent of meeting.
This is the service of the Gershonite clans at the tent of meeting, and their duties will be under the direction of Ithamar son of Aaron the priest.
This is the service of the Merarite clans regarding all their work at the tent of meeting, under the direction of Ithamar son of Aaron the priest.’