Numbers 8:24

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

This applies to the Levites: From twenty-five years old and upward, they shall enter to perform the work of the tent of meeting.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    This is it that belongeth unto the Levites: from twenty and five years old and upward they shall go in to wait upon the service of the tabernacle of the congregation:

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    This is what regards the Levites: from twenty-five years old and above, they shall go in to perform the work in the tabernacle of meeting.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    This is it that belongeth unto the Levites: from twenty and five years old and upward they shall go in to wait upon the service of the tabernacle of the congregation:

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    This is that which belongeth unto the Levites:{H3881} from twenty{H6242} and five{H2568} years{H8141} old{H1121} and upward{H4605} they shall go in{H935} to wait{H6633} upon the service{H5656} in the work of the tent{H168} of meeting:{H4150}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    This is it that belongeth unto the Levites{H3881}: from twenty{H6242} and five{H2568} years{H8141} old{H1121} and upward{H4605} they shall go in{H935}{(H8799)} to wait{H6633}{(H8800)}{H6635} upon the service{H5656} of the tabernacle{H168} of the congregation{H4150}:

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    this shalbe the maner of the leuites: from xxv. yere vppwarde they shall goo in to wayte vppon the seruyce in the tabernacle of witnesse

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    This is it that belongeth vnto the Leuites: From fyue and twentye yeare and aboue, shal they go in to the office of the Tabernacle of witnesse.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    This also belongeth to the Leuites: from fiue and twentie yeere olde and vpwarde, they shall goe in, to execute their office in the seruice of the Tabernacle of the Congregation.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    This is it that belongeth vnto the Leuites: From twentie and fiue yeres olde and vpwarde, they shall go in to wayte vpon the seruice of the tabernacle of the congregation.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    This [is it] that [belongeth] unto the Levites: from twenty and five years old and upward they shall go in to wait upon the service of the tabernacle of the congregation:

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    "This is that which belongs to the Levites: from twenty-five years old and upward they shall go in to wait on the service in the work of the Tent of Meeting;

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    `This `is' that which `is' the Levites': from a son of five and twenty years and upward he doth go in to serve the host in the service of the tent of meeting,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    This is that which belongeth unto the Levites: from twenty and five years old and upward they shall go in to wait upon the service in the work of the tent of meeting:

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    This is that which belongeth unto the Levites: from twenty and five years old and upward they shall go in to wait upon the service in the work of the tent of meeting:

  • 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;

  • World English Bible (2000)

    "This is that which belongs to the Levites: from twenty-five years old and upward they shall go in to wait on the service in the work of the Tent of Meeting;

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    “This is what pertains to the Levites: At the age of twenty-five years and upward one may begin to join the company in the work of the tent of meeting,

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Chr 23:3 : 3 The Levites, thirty years old and older, were counted by their heads, and the total number of men was thirty-eight thousand.
  • Num 4:3 : 3 Count all those from thirty years old to fifty years old who come to serve in the work of the tent of meeting.
  • Num 4:23 : 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.
  • 1 Chr 23:24-27 : 24 These were the sons of Levi by their families, the heads of the fathers' households, listed by name, individually numbered, who were doing the work for the service of the house of the Lord, from twenty years old and older. 25 For David said, 'The Lord, the God of Israel, has given rest to His people, and He dwells in Jerusalem forever.' 26 So now the Levites no longer need to carry the tabernacle and all its utensils for its service. 27 According to the last instructions of David, the number of the Levites was from twenty years old and upward.
  • 1 Chr 28:12-13 : 12 He also gave him the plans for all that the Spirit had put in his mind for the courts of the house of the LORD, all the surrounding rooms, the treasuries of the temple of God, and the treasuries for the consecrated things. 13 He specified the divisions of the priests and Levites, for all the work of the service of the house of the LORD, and for all the articles of service in the house of the LORD.
  • 1 Cor 9:7 : 7 Who serves as a soldier at their own expense? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat its fruit? Or who tends a flock and does not drink the milk from the flock?
  • 2 Cor 10:4 : 4 The weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh, but they are powerful through God for the destruction of strongholds. We demolish arguments
  • 1 Tim 1:18 : 18 Timothy, my child, I entrust this charge to you, in keeping with the prophecies once made about you, so that by recalling them you may fight the good fight,
  • 1 Tim 6:12 : 12 Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called and about which you made the good confession in the presence of many witnesses.
  • 2 Tim 2:3-5 : 3 Endure hardship as a good soldier of Christ Jesus. 4 No one serving as a soldier gets entangled in the affairs of civilian life; instead, they strive to please the one who enlisted them. 5 Also, if anyone competes as an athlete, they do not receive a victor's crown unless they compete according to 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 at fifty years old, they must retire from regular service and shall no longer work.

    26 Instead, they may assist their brothers in performing their duties at the tent of meeting, but they themselves must no longer do the work. This is how you are to assign the Levites to their responsibilities.

  • Num 4:23-24
    2 verses
    82%

    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.

  • Num 4:47-48
    2 verses
    82%

    47 From thirty years old to fifty years old, all those who were eligible for the work of serving and for carrying burdens in the tent of meeting were counted.

    48 Their total number was 8,580.

  • Num 8:22-23
    2 verses
    82%

    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.

    23 The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 1 Chr 23:24
    82%

    24 These were the sons of Levi by their families, the heads of the fathers' households, listed by name, individually numbered, who were doing the work for the service of the house of the Lord, from twenty years old and older.

  • Num 4:35-36
    2 verses
    82%

    35 from thirty years old to fifty years old, everyone eligible to work in the service of the tent of meeting.

    36 Their number by their families was 2,750.

  • Num 4:39
    81%

    39 From thirty years old to fifty years old, all those who were eligible to serve in the work of the tent of meeting were counted.

  • Num 4:2-4
    3 verses
    81%

    2 Take a census of the sons of Kohath from among the sons of Levi, by their families and by their ancestral houses.

    3 Count all those from thirty years old to fifty years old who come to serve in the work of the tent of meeting.

    4 This is the work of the sons of Kohath in the tent of meeting: caring for the most holy things.

  • Num 4:43
    81%

    43 From thirty years old to fifty years old, all those who were eligible for service in the work of the tent of meeting were counted.

  • 1 Chr 23:26-28
    3 verses
    80%

    26 So now the Levites no longer need to carry the tabernacle and all its utensils for its service.

    27 According to the last instructions of David, the number of the Levites was from twenty years old and upward.

    28 Their job was to assist the descendants of Aaron in the service of the house of the Lord, overseeing the courtyards, the rooms, the ceremonial cleansing of all holy things, and the work of the service of the house of God.

  • Num 4:30-31
    2 verses
    80%

    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.

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

    16 They distributed to all the males from three years old and above who were registered to come daily to the house of the Lord to perform their duties in accordance with their divisions.

    17 They also ensured the genealogical enrollment of the priests by their family divisions, and the Levites from twenty years old and older followed their duties according to their assigned divisions.

  • Num 8:14-15
    2 verses
    77%

    14 In this way, you are to set the Levites apart from the Israelites, and the Levites will be mine.

    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.

  • 1 Chr 23:3
    75%

    3 The Levites, thirty years old and older, were counted by their heads, and the total number of men was thirty-eight thousand.

  • Num 26:2
    75%

    2 “Take a census of the entire assembly of the Israelites, from twenty years old and upward, according to their ancestral families, all who are able to serve in Israel’s army.

  • Num 1:3
    74%

    3 You must count all those who are twenty years old or older, who are able to serve in the army of Israel, division by division—you and Aaron together.

  • Num 7:5
    73%

    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 18:23
    73%

    23 The Levites shall perform the duties of the tent of meeting and bear the responsibility for their sins. This is a perpetual ordinance for your generations, but they shall not have any inheritance among the Israelites.

  • Num 8:19-20
    2 verses
    73%

    19 I have given the Levites as gifts to Aaron and his sons from among the Israelites to do the work of the Israelites in the tent of meeting and to make atonement for them, so that no plague will come upon the Israelites when they approach the sanctuary.

    20 Moses, Aaron, and the entire Israelite community did with the Levites everything the LORD commanded Moses concerning them.

  • 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.

  • Num 1:50
    73%

    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.

  • 1 Chr 23:32
    72%

    32 In this way they fulfilled their duty to care for the Tent of Meeting, the holy place, and their brothers, the descendants of Aaron, for the service of the house of the Lord.

  • Num 3:39
    72%

    39 The total number of Levites whom Moses and Aaron counted as commanded by the LORD, by their clans, every male a month old and upward, was 22,000.

  • Num 18:6
    71%

    6 I myself have chosen your brothers, the Levites, from among the Israelites as a gift to you, dedicated to the LORD for their service at the tent of meeting.

  • Num 26:4
    71%

    4 ‘Count all men twenty years old and above, as the Lord commanded Moses and the Israelites who had come out of the land of Egypt.’

  • Num 4:19
    71%

    19 Do this for them so that they may live and not die when they approach the most holy things. Aaron and his sons shall go in and assign each man his task and what he is to carry.

  • Num 8:11
    71%

    11 Aaron is to present the Levites before the LORD as a wave offering from the Israelites so that they may perform the service of the LORD.

  • Num 8:9
    71%

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

  • Num 1:45
    70%

    45 So all the Israelites who were twenty years old or older and able to serve in the army were counted according to their ancestral houses.

  • Num 1:53
    70%

    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 3:28
    70%

    28 Their census, counting every male a month old and upward, numbered 8,600, responsible for the duties of the sanctuary.

  • Exod 38:21
    70%

    21 These are the accounts of the tabernacle, the tabernacle of the testimony, recorded as Moses commanded, by the Levites under the direction of Ithamar, son of Aaron the priest.

  • Num 3:15
    70%

    15 Take a census of the sons of Levi, by their fathers' houses and by their clans. Count every male a month old and upward.

  • Exod 30:14
    70%

    14 Everyone who is counted in the census, twenty years old and above, must give the LORD’s offering.

  • 1 Chr 24:19
    69%

    19 These were their assigned duties for their service when they came into the house of the Lord, as prescribed by their father Aaron, just as the Lord, the God of Israel, had commanded him.