Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And the Kohathites set forward, bearing the sanctuary, and [the others] set up the tabernacle until their coming.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And the Kohathites set forward, bearing the sanctuary: and the other did set up the tabernacle against they came.
Holman Bible
The Kohathites then set out, transporting the holy objects;
International Standard Version
Then the descendants of Kohath, carrying the sanctuary, set out, since the tent was to be set up before they arrive.
American Standard Version
And the Kohathites set forward, bearing the sanctuary: and the others did set up the tabernacle against their coming.
Amplified
Then the Kohathites moved out, carrying the holy things, and the tabernacle was set up before they arrived.
Bible in Basic English
Then the Kohathites went forward with the holy place; the others put up the House ready for their coming.
Darby Translation
And the Kohathites set forward bearing the sanctuary: and the others set up the tabernacle whilst they came.
Julia Smith Translation
And the Kohathites removed, lifting up the holy place, and they raised up the dwelling till their coining.
King James 2000
And the Kohathites moved forward, bearing the sanctuary: and the others did set up the tabernacle before they came.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The Kohathites, the bearers of the sanctuary, set out, and they set up the tabernacle before they arrived.
Modern King James verseion
And the Kohathites pulled up stakes carrying the sanctuary. And the tabernacle was set up before they came.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then the Kohathites went forward and bare the holy things, and the other did set up the habitation against they came.
NET Bible
And the Kohathites set out, carrying the articles for the sanctuary; the tabernacle was to be set up before they arrived.
New Heart English Bible
The Kohathites set forward, bearing the sanctuary. The others set up the tabernacle before they arrived.
The Emphasized Bible
Then set forward the Kohathites, bearing the sanctuary, - and so the habitation was reared by the time they came in.
Webster
And the Kohathites moved forward, bearing the sanctuary: and the other set up the tabernacle against they came.
World English Bible
The Kohathites set forward, bearing the sanctuary. The others set up the tabernacle before they arrived.
Youngs Literal Translation
And the Kohathites have journeyed, bearing the tabernacle, and the others have raised up the tabernacle until their coming in.
Themes
journey of israel through the Desert » Order of marching during
Israel » March » Out of » Wilderness
The tribes of israel » Divided into four divisions while in the wilderness
Interlinear
Naca`
Nasa'
Quwm
References
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 10:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Journey Arrangements For The Tribes
20 And over the army of the tribe of the sons of Gad was Eliasaph the son of Deuel. 21 And the Kohathites set forward, bearing the sanctuary, and [the others] set up the tabernacle until their coming. 22 And the standard of the camp of the sons of Ephraim set forward according to their armies, and over his army was Elishama the son of Ammihud.
Phrases
Cross References
Numbers 10:17
And the tabernacle was taken down, and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari, who bore the tabernacle, set forward.
Numbers 4:4-16
This is the service of the sons of Kohath in the tent of meeting, [about] the most holy things:
Numbers 7:9
But he gave none to the sons of Kohath, because the service of the sanctuary belonged to them. They bore it upon their shoulders.
Numbers 1:51
And when the tabernacle sets forward, the Levites shall take it down, and when the tabernacle is to be pitched, the Levites shall set it up. And the stranger who comes near shall be put to death.
Numbers 2:17
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.
Numbers 3:27-32
And of Kohath was the family of the Amramites, and the family of the Izharites, and the family of the Hebronites, and the family of the Uzzielites. These are the families of the Kohathites.
Numbers 4:20
but they shall not go in to see the sanctuary even for a moment, lest they die.
1 Chronicles 15:2
Then David said, None ought to carry the ark of God but the Levites, for LORD has them chosen to carry the ark of God, and to minister to him forever.
1 Chronicles 15:12-15
And said to them, Ye are the heads of the fathers of the Levites. Sanctify yourselves, both ye and your brothers, that ye may bring up the ark of LORD, the God of Israel, to [the place] that I have prepared for it.