And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the door:
Numbers 3:32 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest shall be chief over the chief of the Levites, and have the oversight of them that keep the charge of the sanctuary. Tuilleadh leaganachaAmplified Bible - Classic Edition Eleazar son of Aaron the priest was to be chief over the leaders of the Levites, and have the oversight of those who had charge of the sanctuary. American Standard Version (1901) And Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest shall be prince of the princes of the Levites, and have the oversight of them that keep the charge of the sanctuary. Common English Bible The head chief over the chiefs of the Levites was Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest. He was supervisor over those performing the duties of the sanctuary. Catholic Public Domain Version But the leader of the leaders of the Levites, Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, shall be over those who watch over the care of the Sanctuary. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the prince of the princes of the Levites, Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, shall be over them that watch for the guard of the sanctuary. English Standard Version 2016 And Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest was to be chief over the chiefs of the Levites, and to have oversight of those who kept guard over the sanctuary. |
And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the door:
the son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the chief priest:
And he said unto me, This chamber, whose prospect is toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house.
And their charge shall be the ark, and the table, and the candlestick, and the altars, and the vessels of the sanctuary wherewith they minister, and the hanging, and all the service thereof.
Of Merari was the family of the Mahlites, and the family of the Mushites: these are the families of Merari.
And to the office of Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest pertaineth the oil for the light, and the sweet incense, and the daily meat offering, and the anointing oil, and the oversight of all the tabernacle, and of all that therein is, in the sanctuary, and in the vessels thereof.
At the appointment of Aaron and his sons shall be all the service of the sons of the Gershonites, in all their burdens, and in all their service: and ye shall appoint unto them in charge all their burdens.
even those that were numbered of them, throughout their families, by the house of their fathers, were two thousand and six hundred and thirty.
but shall minister with their brethren in the tabernacle of the congregation, to keep the charge, and shall do no service. Thus shalt thou do unto the Levites touching their charge.