Verse 53

But the Levites shall encamp around the tabernacle of testimony, so that no wrath may come upon the congregation of the children of Israel: and the Levites shall keep charge of the tabernacle of testimony.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Men levittene skal slå leir rundt teltet for vitnesbyrdet, så det ikke blir vrede over Israels menighet. Levittene skal ha ansvar for vakten ved vitnesbyrdets telt.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Men levittene skal slå leir rundt vitnesbyrdets tabernakel, for at ingen vrede skal komme over menigheten av Israels barn: og levittene skal ha ansvaret for vitnesbyrdets tabernakel.

• Norsk King James

  Men levittene skal leire seg rundt åpenbaringsteltet, så det ikke skal komme noen vrede over forsamlingen av Israels barn; og levittene skal holde vakt over åpenbaringsteltet.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men levittene skal slå leir rundt vitnesbyrdets tabernakel, så det ikke skal komme noen vrede over Israels barns menighet; derfor skal levittene ta ansvar for vitnesbyrdets tabernakel.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Men levittene skal slå leir rundt vitnemøteteltet, så ikke Guds vrede skal komme over Israels barn. Levittene skal ivareta tjenesten ved vitnemøteteltet.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men levittene skal slå leir rundt vitnesbyrdets tabernakel, slik at det ikke kommer vrede over Israels barns menighet; og levittene skal ta seg av vitnesbyrdets tabernakel.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Men levittene skal slå leir rundt vitnesbyrdets tabernakel, slik at det ikke kommer vrede over Israels barns menighet; og levittene skal ta seg av vitnesbyrdets tabernakel.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men levittene skal slå leir rundt vitnesbyrdets tabernakel, slik at ingen vrede kommer over Israels barns menighet. De skal ta vare på vaktholdet rundt tabernaklet.»

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  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.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  1:53 Men levittene skal slå leir rundt vitnesbyrdets tabernakel. Således vil det ikke komme noe raseri over Israels barn. Levittene skal ta vare på vakttjenesten ved vitnesbyrdets tabernakel.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men Leviterne skulle leire sig omkring Vidnesbyrdets Tabernakel, at ikke en Vrede skal være over Israels Børns Menighed; derfor skulle Leviterne tage vare paa, hvad der er at tage vare paa ved Vidnesbyrdets Tabernakel.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But the Levites shall pitch round about the tabernacle of testimony, that there be no wrath upon the congregation of the children of Israel: and the Levites shall keep the charge of the tabernacle of testimony.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Men levittene skal slå leir rundt vitnesbyrdets tabernakel, så det ikke kommer vrede over Israels barns menighet. Og levittene skal ta vare på vitnesbyrdets tabernakel.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men levittene skal slå leir rundt vitnesbyrdets tabernakel, for at det ikke skal bli noen vrede over Israels barns menighet: og levittene skal ha ansvar for vitnesbyrdets tabernakel."

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og levittene skal campe rundt vitnesbyrdets tabernakel, så det ikke blir vrede på Israels barn, og levittene skal bevare vitnesbyrdets tabernakel.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men levittene skal bo rundt tabernaklet for vitnesbyrdet, så det ikke skal komme vrede over Israels barns menighet: og levittene skal ivareta oppsynet med tabernaklet for vitnesbyrdet.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men levittenes telt skal være rundt sammenkomstens telt, så ikke vrede kommer over Israels barn: sammenkomstens telt er under levittenes omsorg.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  But the leuites shall pitche rounde aboute the habitacion of witnesse that there fall no wrath vpon the congregacion of the childre of Israel and the leuites shall wayte apon the habitacion of witnesse.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But the Leuites shall pitch rounde aboute the Tabernacle of wytnesse, that there come no wrath vpon ye congregacion of the children of Israel: therfore shal the Leuites wayte vpon the Habitacion of wytnesse.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But the Leuites shall pitch rounde about the Tabernacle of the Testimonie, least vengeance come vpon the Congregation of the children of Israel, and the Leuites shall take the charge of the Tabernacle of the Testimonie.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But the Leuites shall pitche rounde about the tabernacle of wytnesse, that there be no wrath vpon the congregation of the chyldren of Israel: and the Leuites shall kepe the watche of the tabernacle of wytnesse.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But the Levites shall pitch round about the tabernacle of testimony, that there be no wrath upon the congregation of the children of Israel: and the Levites shall keep the charge of the tabernacle of testimony.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But the Levites shall encamp around the Tabernacle of the Testimony, that there may be no wrath on the congregation of the children of Israel: and the Levites shall be responsible for the Tabernacle of the Testimony."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and the Levites encamp round about the tabernacle of the testimony; and there is no wrath on the company of the sons of Israel, and the Levites have kept the charge of the tabernacle of the testimony.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But the Levites shall encamp round about the tabernacle of the testimony, that there be no wrath upon the congregation of the children of Israel: and the Levites shall keep the charge of the tabernacle of the testimony.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  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.

• World English Bible (2000)

  But the Levites shall encamp around the Tabernacle of the Testimony, that there may be no wrath on the congregation of the children of Israel: and the Levites shall be responsible for the Tabernacle of the Testimony."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But the Levites must camp around the tabernacle of the testimony, so that the LORD’s anger will not fall on the Israelite community. The Levites are responsible for the care of the tabernacle of the testimony.”

Referenced Verses

• Num 16:46 : 46 And Moses said to Aaron, Take a censer, and put fire in it from the altar, and put on incense, and go quickly to the congregation, and make an atonement for them: for there is wrath gone out from the LORD; the plague has begun.
• Lev 10:6 : 6 And Moses said to Aaron and to Eleazar and Ithamar, his sons, 'Do not uncover your heads nor tear your clothes, lest you die and wrath come upon all the people. But let your brethren, the whole house of Israel, mourn the burning which the Lord has kindled.
• 1 Chr 23:32 : 32 And that they should keep the charge of the tabernacle of the congregation, and the charge of the holy place, and the charge of the sons of Aaron their brothers, in the service of the house of the LORD.
• Num 31:30 : 30 And from the children of Israel's half, you shall take one out of every fifty, of the persons, the cattle, the donkeys, and the flocks, of all kinds of animals, and give them to the Levites who keep the charge of the tabernacle of the LORD.
• Num 31:47 : 47 Even from the children of Israel's half, Moses took one out of every fifty, both of man and of beast, and gave them to the Levites who kept the charge of the tabernacle of the LORD, as the LORD commanded Moses.
• Num 3:7-8 : 7 And they shall keep his charge, and the charge of the whole congregation before the tent of meeting, to do the service of the tabernacle. 8 And they shall keep all the furnishings of the tent of meeting, and the charge of the children of Israel, to perform the service of the tabernacle.
• Num 8:19 : 19 And I have given the Levites as a gift to Aaron and his sons from among the children of Israel, to perform the service of the children of Israel in the tabernacle of meeting, and to make atonement for the children of Israel, that there be no plague among the children of Israel when they come near the sanctuary.
• Num 8:24-26 : 24 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. 25 And at the age of fifty years, they shall cease performing this work and shall serve no more. 26 But they may minister with their brethren in the tabernacle of meeting, to attend to needs, but shall do no work. Thus shall you do to the Levites regarding their duties.
• Num 18:2-5 : 2 And your brethren also of the tribe of Levi, the tribe of your father, bring with you, that they may be joined to you and minister to you: but you and your sons with you shall minister before the tabernacle of witness. 3 And they shall keep your charge, and the charge of all the tabernacle: only they shall not come near the vessels of the sanctuary and the altar, that neither they, nor you also, die. 4 And they shall be joined to you, and keep the charge of the tabernacle of the congregation, for all the service of the tabernacle: and a stranger shall not come near you. 5 And you shall keep the charge of the sanctuary, and the charge of the altar: that there be no wrath any more upon the children of Israel.
• Num 3:38 : 38 But those who camp before the tabernacle on the east, toward the sunrise, shall be Moses, Aaron, and his sons, performing the duties of the sanctuary for the charge of the children of Israel; and the outsider who comes near shall be put to death.
• Num 1:50 : 50 But you shall appoint the Levites over the tabernacle of testimony, and over all its vessels, and over all things that belong to it: they shall carry the tabernacle, and all its vessels; and they shall minister unto it, and shall encamp around the tabernacle.
• 1 Sam 6:19 : 19 And He struck the men of Beth Shemesh because they had looked into the ark of the Lord. He struck fifty thousand and seventy men of the people, and the people mourned because the Lord had struck the people with a great slaughter.
• 2 Chr 13:10 : 10 But as for us, the LORD is our God, and we have not forsaken him; and the priests who minister to the LORD are the sons of Aaron, and the Levites attend to their duties.
• Jer 5:31 : 31 The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will you do in the end thereof?
• Jer 23:15 : 15 Therefore thus says the LORD of hosts concerning the prophets: Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, and make them drink the water of gall; for from the prophets of Jerusalem profaneness has gone forth into all the land.
• Acts 20:28-31 : 28 Therefore take heed to yourselves and to all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God which He purchased with His own blood. 29 For I know this, that after my departure savage wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock. 30 Also from among yourselves men will rise up, speaking perverse things, to draw away the disciples after themselves. 31 Therefore watch, and remember that for three years I did not cease to warn everyone night and day with tears.
• 1 Tim 4:13-16 : 13 Till I come, give attention to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine. 14 Do not neglect the gift that is in you, which was given to you by prophecy with the laying on of the hands of the elders. 15 Meditate on these things; give yourself entirely to them, that your progress may be evident to all. 16 Take heed to yourself and to the doctrine; continue in them, for in doing this you will save both yourself and those who hear you.
• 2 Tim 4:2 : 2 Preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; correct, rebuke, and exhort with all patience and teaching.