Numbers 10:17

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Then the Tabernacle was taken down, and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari, who carried the Tabernacle, set out.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And the tabernacle was taken down; and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari set forward, bearing the tabernacle.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And the tabernacle was taken down; and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari set forward, carrying the tabernacle.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And the tabernacle was taken down; and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari set forward, bearing the tabernacle.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And the tabernacle{H4908} was taken down;{H3381} and the sons{H1121} of Gershon{H1648} and the sons{H1121} of Merari,{H4847} who bare{H5375} the tabernacle,{H4908} set forward.{H5265}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And the tabernacle{H4908} was taken down{H3381}{(H8717)}; and the sons{H1121} of Gershon{H1648} and the sons{H1121} of Merari{H4847} set forward{H5265}{(H8804)}, bearing{H5375}{(H8802)} the tabernacle{H4908}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And the habitacion was taken doune: and the sonnes of Gerson and Merari went forth bearynge the habitacion

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And the habitacion was taken downe, and the children of Gerson and Merari bare the habitacion.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    When the Tabernacle was taken downe, then the sonnes of Gershon, and the sonnes of Merari went forward bearing the Tabernacle.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And the tabernacle was take downe, and the sonnes of Gerson and Merari went foorth bearing the tabernacle.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And the tabernacle was taken down; and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari set forward, bearing the tabernacle.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    The tent was taken down; and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari, who bore the tent, set forward.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And the tabernacle hath been taken down, and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari have journeyed, bearing the tabernacle.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And the tabernacle was taken down; and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari, who bare the tabernacle, set forward.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And the tabernacle was taken down; and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari, who bare the tabernacle, set forward.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Then the House was taken down; and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari, who were responsible for moving the House, went forward.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    The tabernacle was taken down; and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari, who bore the tabernacle, went forward.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Then the tabernacle was dismantled, and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari set out, carrying the tabernacle.

Referenced Verses

  • Num 1:51 : 51 Whenever the tabernacle is to move, the Levites must take it down, and whenever it is to be set up, the Levites must set it up. Any outsider who comes near it must be put to death.
  • Num 7:6-8 : 6 Moses took the carts and oxen and gave them to the Levites. 7 Two carts and four oxen he gave to the sons of Gershon, in keeping with their service duties. 8 Four carts and eight oxen he gave to the sons of Merari, according to their service, under the supervision of Ithamar, son of Aaron the priest.
  • Heb 9:11 : 11 But Christ came as the high priest of the good things that are to come. He entered through the greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is, not of this creation.
  • Heb 12:28 : 28 Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe,
  • 2 Pet 1:14 : 14 knowing that the laying aside of my tent is imminent, as our Lord Jesus Christ has made clear to me.
  • Num 3:25-26 : 25 The duties of the sons of Gershon in the tent of meeting included the tabernacle, the tent, its covering, the curtain at the entrance of the tent of meeting, 26 the hangings of the courtyard, the curtain at the entrance of the courtyard that surrounds the tabernacle and the altar, its ropes, and all the service connected with them.
  • Num 3:36-37 : 36 The appointed duty of the sons of Merari included the frames of the tabernacle, its bars, pillars, bases, all its fittings, and all the work associated with these. 37 This also included the pillars of the courtyard all around, their bases, pegs, cords, and all related work.
  • Num 4:21-33 : 21 The LORD spoke to Moses, saying, 22 Take a census of the sons of Gershon also, by their ancestral houses and by their clans. 23 Count all men from thirty years old to fifty years old who are eligible to serve in the work of the tent of meeting. 24 This is the service of the Gershonite clans: working and carrying burdens. 25 They shall carry the curtains of the tabernacle, the tent of meeting with its covering, the covering of fine leather that is on top of it, the screen for the entrance of the tent of meeting, 26 And the hangings of the courtyard, the screen for the entrance of the gate of the courtyard which surrounds the tabernacle and the altar, along with their cords, all their utensils for service, and everything assigned for their care—they shall serve. 27 Under the command of Aaron and his sons, shall be all the service of the Gershonites, all their burdens and all their work. You shall assign to them their responsibilities and duties. 28 This is the service of the Gershonite clans in the tent of meeting. Their responsibilities shall be under the direction of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest. 29 Count the sons of Merari by their clans and by their ancestral houses. 30 Count all men from thirty years old to fifty years old who qualify to work in the service of the tent of meeting. 31 This is what they are responsible to carry as part of all their work in the tent of meeting: the frames of the tabernacle, its crossbars, its posts, and its bases. 32 Also the posts of the surrounding courtyard, their bases, tent pegs, cords, and all their utensils for service. Assign their responsibilities by name for everything they are to carry. 33 This is the work of the Merarite clans, as part of all their service in the tent of meeting. It is under the supervision of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Num 10:21-22
    2 verses
    81%

    21 Then the Kohathites, who carried the holy things, set out; the Tabernacle was to be set up before their arrival.

    22 The banner of the camp of Ephraim set out, according to their divisions, with Elishama son of Ammihud in command.

  • Num 2:17
    77%

    17 Then the Tent of Meeting and the camp of the Levites will set out in the middle of the camps. They will set out in the same order as they camp, each in position under their own standard.

  • Num 3:25
    76%

    25 The duties of the sons of Gershon in the tent of meeting included the tabernacle, the tent, its covering, the curtain at the entrance of the tent of meeting,

  • Num 9:17-21
    5 verses
    75%

    17 Whenever the cloud lifted from above the tent, the people of Israel would set out, and wherever the cloud settled, there the people of Israel would camp.

    18 At the command of the LORD, the people of Israel set out, and at the command of the LORD, they camped. As long as the cloud rested over the tabernacle, they remained camped.

    19 Even when the cloud lingered over the tabernacle for many days, the people of Israel kept the LORD’s command and did not set out.

    20 Sometimes the cloud remained over the tabernacle for only a few days. In that case, they camped at the LORD's command and then set out at the LORD's command.

    21 Sometimes the cloud remained only from evening until morning, and when the cloud lifted in the morning, they set out. Whether by day or by night, when the cloud lifted, they set out.

  • Num 10:18
    75%

    18 The banner of the camp of Reuben set out, according to their divisions, with Elizur son of Shedeur in command.

  • 1 Chr 6:16
    73%

    16 These were the men David appointed to lead the singing in the house of the Lord after the ark came to rest.

  • 1 Chr 6:1
    73%

    1 The sons of Levi are Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.

  • Num 10:28
    72%

    28 This was the order of the journeys of the Israelites according to their divisions as they set out.

  • Num 3:17
    72%

    17 These were the names of the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

  • Num 10:16
    72%

    16 Over the division of the tribe of the sons of Zebulun was Eliab son of Helon.

  • Num 4:24-25
    2 verses
    72%

    24 This is the service of the Gershonite clans: working and carrying burdens.

    25 They shall carry the curtains of the tabernacle, the tent of meeting with its covering, the covering of fine leather that is on top of it, the screen for the entrance of the tent of meeting,

  • Gen 46:11
    72%

    11 The sons of Levi were Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

  • Num 3:23
    72%

    23 The clans of the Gershonites were to camp behind the tabernacle on the west side.

  • Num 4:5
    72%

    5 When the camp prepares to set out, Aaron and his sons shall come and take down the curtain and cover the ark of the testimony with it.

  • Exod 40:36-37
    2 verses
    72%

    36 Whenever the cloud was lifted from above the Tabernacle, the Israelites would set out on all their journeys.

    37 But if the cloud was not lifted, they would not set out until the day it was lifted.

  • Num 4:22
    72%

    22 Take a census of the sons of Gershon also, by their ancestral houses and by their clans.

  • Num 3:35-36
    2 verses
    71%

    35 The leader of the fathers' house of the clans of Merari was Zuriel the son of Abihail. They were to camp on the north side of the tabernacle.

    36 The appointed duty of the sons of Merari included the frames of the tabernacle, its bars, pillars, bases, all its fittings, and all the work associated with these.

  • Num 4:38
    71%

    38 The Gershonite men were counted by their families and by their ancestral houses.

  • Num 4:41-42
    2 verses
    71%

    41 These are the counts of the Gershonite families who served in the work of the tent of meeting. They were counted by Moses and Aaron according to the LORD's command.

    42 The Merarite men were counted by their families and by their ancestral houses.

  • Lev 10:4-5
    2 verses
    71%

    4 Moses summoned Mishael and Elzaphan, the sons of Aaron's uncle Uzziel, and said to them, 'Come here and carry your relatives away from the front of the sanctuary to a place outside the camp.'

    5 So they came forward and carried them out of the camp by their tunics, as Moses had instructed.

  • Num 1:50-52
    3 verses
    70%

    50 Instead, appoint the Levites to be in charge of the tabernacle of the covenant, all its furnishings, and everything that belongs to it. They are to carry the tabernacle and all its furnishings, serve it, and camp around it.

    51 Whenever the tabernacle is to move, the Levites must take it down, and whenever it is to be set up, the Levites must set it up. Any outsider who comes near it must be put to death.

    52 The Israelites are to camp by their divisions, each man by his own banner, near his own family’s camp.

  • Num 26:57
    70%

    57 These are the families of the Levites by their clans: The clan of the Gershonites from Gershon, the clan of the Kohathites from Kohath, and the clan of the Merarites from Merari.

  • Exod 40:17
    69%

    17 So it was on the first day of the first month of the second year, the Tabernacle was set up.

  • Num 10:13
    69%

    13 They set out for the first time according to the command of the LORD by Moses.

  • Exod 39:33
    69%

    33 Then they brought the Tabernacle to Moses—the tent and all its furnishings, including its clasps, frames, crossbars, posts, and bases.

  • Num 4:15
    69%

    15 When Aaron and his sons have finished covering the sanctuary and all its furnishings as the camp sets out, the sons of Kohath shall come to carry them, but they must not touch the holy things, lest they die. These are the tasks of the sons of Kohath regarding the tent of meeting.

  • Num 4:27-29
    3 verses
    69%

    27 Under the command of Aaron and his sons, shall be all the service of the Gershonites, all their burdens and all their work. You shall assign to them their responsibilities and duties.

    28 This is the service of the Gershonite clans in the tent of meeting. Their responsibilities shall be under the direction of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest.

    29 Count the sons of Merari by their clans and by their ancestral houses.

  • Exod 6:17
    69%

    17 The sons of Gershon were Libni and Shimei by their clans.

  • 1 Kgs 8:4
    68%

    4 The priests and Levites brought up the Ark of the LORD, the Tent of Meeting, and all the holy vessels that were in the tent.

  • Num 7:7
    68%

    7 Two carts and four oxen he gave to the sons of Gershon, in keeping with their service duties.

  • Num 10:34
    68%

    34 By day, the cloud of the LORD was over them as they set out from the camp.

  • 1 Chr 15:15
    68%

    15 The Levites carried the ark of God on their shoulders with the poles, as Moses had commanded according to the word of the LORD.

  • Josh 3:3
    68%

    3 and they commanded the people, saying, 'When you see the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God being carried by the Levitical priests, you are to set out from your place and follow it.

  • 2 Chr 5:5
    68%

    5 They brought up the Ark, the tent of meeting, and all the holy items that were in the tent. The priests and Levites carried them.

  • Num 4:33
    68%

    33 This is the work of the Merarite clans, as part of all their service in the tent of meeting. It is under the supervision of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest.

  • Num 10:25
    68%

    25 The banner of the camp of Dan, serving as the rear guard for all the camps, set out, according to their divisions, with Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai in command.