So Moses registered them in obedience to the Lord as he had been commanded:
Numbers 4:41 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised These were the registered men of the Gershonite clans. At the Lord’s command Moses and Aaron registered everyone who could serve at the tent of meeting. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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 registered them in obedience to the Lord as he had been commanded:
The men registered by their clans and their ancestral families numbered 2,630.
The men of the Merarite clans were registered by their clans and their ancestral families,
At the Lord’s command they were registered under the direction of Moses, each one according to his work and transportation duty, and his assignment was as the Lord commanded Moses.