Joshua 3:3 - Good News Translation (US Version)3 and told the people, “When you see the priests carrying the Covenant Box of the Lord your God, break camp and follow them. Féach an chaibidilTuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 17693 and they commanded the people, saying, When ye see the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God, and the priests the Levites bearing it, then ye shall remove from your place, and go after it. Féach an chaibidilAmplified Bible - Classic Edition3 Commanding the people: When you see the ark of the covenant of the Lord your God being borne by the Levitical priests, set out from where you are and follow it. Féach an chaibidilAmerican Standard Version (1901)3 and they commanded the people, saying, When ye see the ark of the covenant of Jehovah your God, and the priests the Levites bearing it, then ye shall remove from your place, and go after it. Féach an chaibidilCommon English Bible3 They commanded the people, “As soon as you see the LORD your God’s chest containing the covenant and the levitical priests carrying it, you are to march out from your places and follow it. Féach an chaibidilCatholic Public Domain Version3 and they began to proclaim: "When you will see the ark of the covenant of the Lord your God, and the priests of the stock of Levi carrying it, you also shall rise up and follow those who are going before you. Féach an chaibidil |
When it is time to break camp, the clan of Kohath shall come to carry the sacred objects only after Aaron and his sons have finished covering them and all their equipment. The Kohath clan must not touch the sacred objects, or they will die. These are the responsibilities of the Kohath clan whenever the Tent is moved.