Numbers 2:17

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

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.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Then the tabernacle of the congregation shall set forward with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camp: as they encamp, so shall they set forward, every man in his place by their standards.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    Then the tabernacle of the congregation shall move forward with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camp. As they camp, so shall they set forward, every man in his place by their standards.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Then the tabernacle of the congregation shall set forward with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camp: as they encamp, so shall they set forward, every man in his place by their standards.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Then the tent{H168} of meeting{H4150} shall set forward,{H5265} with the camp{H4264} of the Levites{H3881} in the midst{H8432} of the camps:{H4264} as they encamp,{H2583} so shall they set forward,{H5265} every man{H376} in his place,{H3027} by their standards.{H1714}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Then the tabernacle{H168} of the congregation{H4150} shall set forward{H5265}{(H8804)} with the camp{H4264} of the Levites{H3881} in the midst{H8432} of the camp{H4264}: as they encamp{H2583}{(H8799)}, so shall they set forward{H5265}{(H8799)}, every man{H376} in his place{H3027} by their standards{H1714}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And the tabernacle of witnesse with the hoste of the leuites shall goo in the myddes of ye hostes: as they lye in their tetes euen so shall they procede in the iurney euery man in his quarter aboute their standertes

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    After that shall the Tabernacle of wytnesse go wt the hoost of the Leuites eue in ye myddes amoge the hoostes: & as they lye in their tentes, so shal they go forth also, euery one in his place vnder his baner.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Then the Tabernacle of the Congregation shall goe with the host of the Leuites, in the mids of the campe as they haue pitched, so shall they goe forwarde, euery man in his order according to their standerds.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And the tabernacle of the congregation shall go with the hoast of the Leuites, in the middes of the campe: And as they lye in their tentes, euen so shall they proceede in the iourney, euery man in his degree, and vnder their owne standerdes.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Then the tabernacle of the congregation shall set forward with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camp: as they encamp, so shall they set forward, every man in his place by their standards.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    "Then the tent of meeting shall set out, with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camps. As they encamp, so shall they set out, every man in his place, by their standards.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And the tent of meeting -- the camp of the Levites -- hath journeyed in the midst of the camps; as they encamp so they journey, each at his station by their standards.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Then the tent of meeting shall set forward, with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camps: as they encamp, so shall they set forward, every man in his place, by their standards.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Then the tent of meeting shall set forward, with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camps: as they encamp, so shall they set forward, every man in his place, by their standards.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Then the Tent of meeting is to go forward, with the tents of the Levites, in the middle of the armies; in the same order as their tents are placed, they are to go forward, every man under his flag.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    "Then the Tent of Meeting shall set out, with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camps. As they encamp, so shall they set out, every man in his place, by their standards.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The Tribe in the Center“Then the tent of meeting with the camp of the Levites will travel in the middle of the camps. They will travel in the same order as they camped, each in his own place under his standard.

Referenced Verses

  • Num 10:21 : 21 Then the Kohathites, who carried the holy things, set out; the Tabernacle was to be set up before their arrival.
  • Num 10:17 : 17 Then the Tabernacle was taken down, and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari, who carried the Tabernacle, set out.
  • 1 Cor 14:40 : 40 But everything should be done in a fitting and orderly way.
  • Col 2:5 : 5 For even though I am absent in the body, I am present with you in spirit, rejoicing to see your orderly conduct and the firmness of your faith in Christ.
  • Num 1:50-53 : 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. 53 But the Levites are to camp around the tabernacle of the covenant to protect the Israelites from wrath. The Levites are to carry out the responsibilities of the tabernacle of the covenant.
  • Num 2:1 : 1 The LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying:
  • Num 3:38 : 38 Those to camp in front of the tabernacle, on the east side before the tent of meeting, were Moses, Aaron, and his sons, keeping charge of the sanctuary for the duties of the people of Israel. Any outsider who approached was to be put to death.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Num 1:50-53
    4 verses
    85%

    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.

    53 But the Levites are to camp around the tabernacle of the covenant to protect the Israelites from wrath. The Levites are to carry out the responsibilities of the tabernacle of the covenant.

  • Num 2:1-3
    3 verses
    84%

    1 The LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying:

    2 The Israelites are to camp, each by their own standard, with the emblems of their ancestral families. They are to set up their tents facing the Tent of Meeting, surrounding it.

    3 Those camping on the east, toward the sunrise, are to be under the banner of the camp of Judah, according to their divisions. The leader of the descendants of Judah is Nahshon son of Amminadab.

  • Num 2:31-34
    4 verses
    82%

    31 All those counted in the camp of Dan, by divisions, total 157,600. They will set out last under their banners.

    32 These are the Israelites counted according to their families and ancestral houses. The total number in the camps, by divisions, is 603,550.

    33 The Levites were not counted among the Israelites, as the LORD had commanded Moses.

    34 So the Israelites did everything the LORD commanded Moses. They camped under their banners and set out, each in their clan and family.

  • Num 10:21-22
    2 verses
    78%

    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 9:17-20
    4 verses
    78%

    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.

  • Num 2:16
    77%

    16 All those counted in the camp of Reuben, by divisions, total 151,450. They will set out second.

  • Num 2:18
    77%

    18 On the west side will be the banner of the camp of Ephraim, according to their divisions. The leader of the descendants of Ephraim is Elishama son of Ammihud.

  • Num 10:17-18
    2 verses
    77%

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

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

  • Num 10:28
    75%

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

  • Josh 3:3
    74%

    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.

  • Num 10:5-6
    2 verses
    74%

    5 When you sound a trumpet blast, the camps on the east side shall set out.

    6 When you sound a second trumpet blast, the camps on the south side shall set out; a blast shall be sounded for their departure.

  • Num 2:24-25
    2 verses
    73%

    24 All those counted in the camp of Ephraim, by divisions, total 108,100. They will set out third.

    25 On the north side will be the banner of the camp of Dan, according to their divisions. The leader of the descendants of Dan is Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai.

  • Num 2:9-11
    3 verses
    73%

    9 All those counted in the camp of Judah, by divisions, total 186,400. They are to set out first.

    10 On the south side will be the banner of the camp of Reuben, according to their divisions. The leader of the descendants of Reuben is Elizur son of Shedeur.

    11 The army of his division numbers 46,500.

  • Num 3:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7 They shall be responsible for his duties and the duties of the entire congregation before the tent of meeting, to perform the service of the tabernacle.

    8 They shall care for all the furnishings of the tent of meeting and the duties of the people of Israel, to perform the service of the tabernacle.

  • Exod 40:36
    72%

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

  • Num 3:29
    72%

    29 The clans of the Kohathites were to camp on the south side of the tabernacle.

  • Num 8:9
    72%

    9 Bring the Levites to the front of the tent of meeting and assemble the entire Israelite community.

  • Num 8:22
    72%

    22 Afterwards, the Levites came to perform their duties in the tent of meeting under the supervision of Aaron and his sons. They did as the LORD commanded Moses concerning the Levites.

  • 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 33:7
    72%

    7 Now Moses used to take a tent and pitch it outside the camp, far away from it. He called it the 'tent of meeting.' Anyone who sought the LORD would go out to the tent of meeting outside the camp.

  • Num 8:15
    72%

    15 After this, the Levites may go in to serve at the tent of meeting. You shall purify them and present them as a wave offering.

  • Num 1:19
    71%

    19 just as the LORD had commanded Moses. So they counted them in the wilderness of Sinai.

  • Num 22:1
    71%

    1 Then the Israelites traveled and camped in the plains of Moab, across the Jordan River near Jericho.

  • Num 9:22-23
    2 verses
    71%

    22 Whether it remained for two days, a month, or longer, as long as the cloud rested over the tabernacle, the people of Israel remained camped and did not set out. But when it lifted, they set out.

    23 At the command of the LORD, they camped, and at the command of the LORD, they set out. They kept the LORD's charge according to the command of the LORD given through Moses.

  • Josh 7:14
    71%

    14 In the morning, present yourselves tribe by tribe. The tribe the Lord selects shall come forward clan by clan; the clan the Lord selects shall come forward family by family; and the family the Lord selects shall come forward man by man.

  • Exod 40:17
    71%

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

  • Deut 23:12
    70%

    12 At evening, he must wash himself with water, and after sunset, he may return to the camp.

  • Num 1:2
    70%

    2 Take a census of the entire community of the Israelites, by their clans and their ancestral houses, counting the names of all the males, head by head.

  • Num 7:5
    70%

    5 “Accept these from them so that they may be used for the work of the Tent of Meeting. Assign them to the Levites according to their roles of service.”

  • Num 4:37
    70%

    37 These are the counts of the Kohathite families, all those who served in the work of the tent of meeting. They were numbered by Moses and Aaron according to the LORD’s command through Moses.

  • Num 17:4
    70%

    4 So Eleazar the priest took the bronze censers that had been brought by those who were burned, and they were hammered into a covering for the altar.