Numbers 8:24

Bible in Basic English (1941)

This is the rule for the Levites: those of twenty-five years old and over are to go in and do the work of the Tent of meeting;

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  • 1 Chr 23:3 : 3 And the Levites, all those of thirty years old and over, were numbered; and the number of them, by heads, man by man, was thirty-eight thousand.
  • Num 4:3 : 3 All those from thirty to fifty years old who are able to do the work of the Tent of meeting.
  • Num 4:23 : 23 All those from thirty to fifty years old who are able to do the work of the Tent of meeting.
  • 1 Chr 23:24-27 : 24 These were the sons of Levi, grouped by families, the heads of the families of those who were numbered by name, by heads, all those of twenty years old and over who did the work of the house of the Lord. 25 For David said, The Lord, the God of Israel, has given his people rest, and he has made his resting-place in Jerusalem for ever; 26 And from now, there will be no need for the House of the Lord, and the vessels used in it, to be moved about by the Levites. 27 So among the last acts of David was the numbering of the sons of Levi, from twenty years old and over.
  • 1 Chr 28:12-13 : 12 And the design of all he had in his heart for the outer squares of the house of the Lord, and for the rooms all round it, and for the store-houses of the house of the Lord, and for the store-houses for the holy things; 13 And for the divisions of the priests and Levites, and for all the work in connection with the worship of the house of the Lord, and all the vessels used in the house of the Lord;
  • 1 Cor 9:7 : 7 Who ever goes to war without looking to someone to be responsible for his payment? who puts in vines and does not take the fruit of them? or who takes care of sheep without drinking of their milk?
  • 2 Cor 10:4 : 4 (For the arms with which we are fighting are not those of the flesh, but are strong before God for the destruction of high places);
  • 1 Tim 1:18 : 18 This order I give to you, Timothy my son, in harmony with the words of the prophets about you, so that by them you may be strong, fighting the good fight,
  • 1 Tim 6:12 : 12 Be fighting the good fight of the faith; take for yourself the life eternal, for which you were marked out, and of which you gave witness in the eyes of all.
  • 2 Tim 2:3-5 : 3 Be ready to do without the comforts of life, as one of the army of Christ Jesus. 4 A fighting man, when he is with the army, keeps himself free from the business of this life so that he may be pleasing to him who has taken him into his army. 5 And if a man takes part in a competition he does not get the crown if he has not kept the rules.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Num 8:25-26
    2 verses
    89%

    25 But after they are fifty years old, they are to give up their work and do no more;

    26 But be with their brothers in the Tent of meeting, taking care of it but doing no work. This is what you are to do in connection with the Levites and their work.

  • Num 4:23-24
    2 verses
    82%

    23 All those from thirty to fifty years old who are able to do the work of the Tent of meeting.

    24 This is to be the work of the Gershonites, the things they are to do and take up.

  • Num 4:47-48
    2 verses
    82%

    47 Those from thirty to fifty years old who were able to do the work of the Tent of meeting and of its transport,

    48 Came to eight thousand, five hundred and eighty.

  • Num 8:22-23
    2 verses
    82%

    22 And then the Levites went in to do their work in the Tent of meeting before Aaron and his sons: all the orders which the Lord had given Moses about the Levites were put into effect.

    23 And the Lord said to Moses,

  • 1 Chr 23:24
    82%

    24 These were the sons of Levi, grouped by families, the heads of the families of those who were numbered by name, by heads, all those of twenty years old and over who did the work of the house of the Lord.

  • Num 4:35-36
    2 verses
    82%

    35 Numbering all those from thirty to fifty years old who were able to do the work in the Tent of meeting;

    36 And the number of all these was two thousand, seven hundred and fifty.

  • Num 4:39
    81%

    39 All those from thirty to fifty years old who were able to do the work in the Tent of meeting,

  • Num 4:2-4
    3 verses
    81%

    2 Let the sons of Kohath, from among the sons of Levi, be numbered by their families, in the order of their fathers' houses;

    3 All those from thirty to fifty years old who are able to do the work of the Tent of meeting.

    4 And this is to be the work of the sons of Kohath in connection with the most holy things.

  • Num 4:43
    81%

    43 All those from thirty to fifty years old who did the work in the Tent of meeting,

  • 1 Chr 23:26-28
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    80%

    26 And from now, there will be no need for the House of the Lord, and the vessels used in it, to be moved about by the Levites.

    27 So among the last acts of David was the numbering of the sons of Levi, from twenty years old and over.

    28 Their place was by the side of the sons of Aaron in all the work of the house of the Lord, in the open spaces and in the rooms, in the making clean of all the holy things, in doing all the work of the house of the Lord,

  • Num 4:30-31
    2 verses
    80%

    30 Every one from thirty to fifty years old who is able to do the work of the Tent of meeting.

    31 And this is their part in the work of the Tent of meeting: the transport of the boards and the rods of the Tent, with the pillars and their bases;

  • 2 Chr 31:16-17
    2 verses
    78%

    16 As well as to all the males, of three years old and over, listed by their families, who went into the house of the Lord to do what was needed day by day, for their special work with their divisions.

    17 And the families of the priests were listed by their fathers' names, but the Levites, of twenty years old and over, were listed in relation to their work in their divisions;

  • Num 8:14-15
    2 verses
    77%

    14 So you are to make the Levites separate from the children of Israel, and the Levites will be mine.

    15 After that, the Levites will go in to do whatever has to be done in the Tent of meeting; you are to make them clean and give them as a wave offering.

  • 1 Chr 23:3
    75%

    3 And the Levites, all those of thirty years old and over, were numbered; and the number of them, by heads, man by man, was thirty-eight thousand.

  • Num 26:2
    75%

    2 Let all the children of Israel be numbered, by the names of their fathers' families, all those of twenty years old and over who are able to go to war in Israel.

  • Num 1:3
    74%

    3 All those of twenty years old and over, who are able to go to war in Israel, are to be numbered by you and Aaron.

  • Num 7:5
    73%

    5 Take the things from them, to be used for the work of the Tent of meeting; and give them to the Levites, to every man what is needed for his work.

  • Num 18:23
    73%

    23 But the Levites are to do the work of the Tent of meeting, and be responsible for errors in connection with it: this is a law for ever through all your generations; and among the children of Israel they will have no heritage.

  • Num 8:19-20
    2 verses
    73%

    19 And I have given them to Aaron and to his sons, from among the children of Israel, to undertake for them all the work of the Tent of meeting, and to take away sin from the children of Israel so that no evil may come on them when they come near the holy place.

    20 All these things Moses and Aaron and the children of Israel did to the Levites; as the Lord gave orders to Moses about the Levites, so the children of Israel did.

  • Num 3:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7 In order that they may be responsible to him and to all Israel for the care of the Tent of meeting, and to do the work of the House;

    8 And they will have the care of all the vessels of the Tent of meeting, and will do for the children of Israel all the necessary work of the House.

  • Num 1:50
    73%

    50 But to them you are to give the care of the Tent of meeting with its vessels and everything in it: they are to take up the Tent, and be responsible for everything to do with it, and put up their tents round it.

  • 1 Chr 23:32
    72%

    32 And they had the care of the Tent of meeting and the holy place, under the direction of the sons of Aaron their brothers, for the work of the house of the Lord.

  • Num 3:39
    72%

    39 All the Levites numbered by Moses and Aaron at the order of the Lord, all the males of one month old and over numbered in the order of their families, were twenty-two thousand.

  • Num 18:6
    71%

    6 Now, see, I have taken your brothers the Levites from among the children of Israel: they are given to you and to the Lord, to do the work of the Tent of meeting.

  • Num 26:4
    71%

    4 Let all the people of twenty years old and over be numbered, as the Lord has given orders to Moses and the children of Israel who have come out of Egypt.

  • Num 4:19
    71%

    19 But do this to them, so that life and not death may be theirs when they come near the most holy things; let Aaron and his sons go in and give to every one his work and that which he is to take up;

  • Num 8:11
    71%

    11 And Aaron is to give the Levites to the Lord as a wave offering from the children of Israel, so that they may do the Lord's work.

  • Num 8:9
    71%

    9 And make the Levites come forward in front of the Tent of meeting, and let all the children of Israel come together:

  • Num 1:45
    70%

    45 So all those who were numbered of the children of Israel, by their families, all those of twenty years old and over who were able to go to war,

  • Num 1:53
    70%

    53 But the tents of the Levites are to be round the Tent of meeting, so that wrath may not come on the children of Israel: the Tent of meeting is to be in the care of the Levites.

  • Num 3:28
    70%

    28 Those who were numbered of them, the males from one month old and over, were eight thousand, six hundred, who were responsible for the care of the holy place.

  • Exod 38:21
    70%

    21 This is the price of the making of the House, even the House of witness, as it was valued by the word of Moses, for the work of the Levites under the direction of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest.

  • Num 3:15
    70%

    15 Let all the children of Levi be numbered by their families and their fathers' houses; let every male of a month old and over be numbered.

  • Exod 30:14
    70%

    14 Everyone who is numbered, from twenty years old and over, is to give an offering to the Lord.

  • 1 Chr 24:19
    69%

    19 So they were put into their different groups, to take their places in the house of the Lord, in agreement with the rules made by Aaron their father, as the Lord, the God of Israel, had given him orders.