The Levites thirty years old or more were counted; the total number of men was thirty-eight thousand by headcount.
Numbers 4:46 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Moses, Aaron, and the leaders of Israel registered all the Levites by their clans and their ancestral families, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 All those that were numbered of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron and the chief of Israel numbered, after their families, and after the house of their fathers, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition All those who were numbered of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron and the leaders of Israel counted by their families and by their fathers' houses, American Standard Version (1901) All those that were numbered of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron and the princes of Israel numbered, by their families, and by their fathers’ houses, Common English Bible All the enrolled Levites whom Moses, Aaron, and the chiefs of Israel enrolled by their clans and their households, Catholic Public Domain Version All who were counted from the Levites, and whom, by name, Moses and Aaron, and the leaders of Israel, counted by the kinships and houses of their fathers, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version All that were reckoned up of the Levites, and whom Moses and Aaron and the princes of Israel took by name, by the kindreds and houses of their fathers, |
The Levites thirty years old or more were counted; the total number of men was thirty-eight thousand by headcount.
They distributed also to those recorded by genealogy of the priests by their ancestral families and the Levites twenty years old and above, by their responsibilities in their divisions;
These were the registered men of the Merarite clans; Moses and Aaron registered them at the Lord’s command through Moses.
from thirty years old to fifty years old, everyone who was qualified to do the work of serving at the tent of meeting and transporting it.