Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

They shall perform the duties for him and for the whole congregation before the tent of meeting, to do the service of the tabernacle.

King James Version

And they shall keep his charge, and the charge of the whole congregation before the tabernacle of the congregation, to do the service of the tabernacle.

Holman Bible

They are to perform duties for him and the entire community before the tent of meeting by attending to the service of the tabernacle.

International Standard Version

They are to take care of his needs and the needs of the whole congregation at the Tent of Meeting by performing duties at the tent.

A Conservative Version

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.

American Standard Version

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.

Amplified

They shall carry out the duties for him and for the whole congregation before the Tent of Meeting, doing the service of the tabernacle.

Bible in Basic English

In order that they may be responsible to him and to all Israel for the care of the Tent of meeting, and to do the work of the House;

Darby Translation

and they shall keep his charge, and the charge of the whole assembly, before the tent of meeting, to do the service of the tabernacle.

Julia Smith Translation

And they watched his watches, and the watches of all the assembly before the tent of appointment to do the work of the dwelling.

King James 2000

And they shall perform his duties, and the duties of the whole congregation before the tabernacle of meeting, to do the work of the tabernacle.

Lexham Expanded Bible

They shall observe his duties and the duties of the entire community before the tent of assembly, to do the work of the tabernacle.

Modern King James verseion

And they shall keep his charge and the charge of the whole congregation before the tabernacle of the congregation, to do the service of the tabernacle.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and upon all the multitude - before the tabernacle of witness, to do the service of the habitation.

NET Bible

They are responsible for his needs and the needs of the whole community before the tent of meeting, by attending to the service of the tabernacle.

New Heart English Bible

They shall keep his requirements, and the requirements of the whole congregation before the Tent of Meeting, to do the service of the tabernacle.

The Emphasized Bible

so shall they keep his charge, and the charge of all the assembly, before the tent of meeting, - to do the laborious work of the habitation;

Webster

And they shall keep his charge, and the charge of the whole congregation before the tabernacle of the congregation, to do the service of the tabernacle.

World English Bible

They shall keep his requirements, and the requirements of the whole congregation before the Tent of Meeting, to do the service of the tabernacle.

Youngs Literal Translation

and kept his charge, and the charge of all the company before the tent of meeting, to do the service of the tabernacle;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁמר 
Shamar 
Usage: 468

משׁמרת 
Mishmereth 
Usage: 78

and the charge
משׁמרת 
Mishmereth 
Usage: 78

עדה 
`edah 
Usage: 149

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

אהל 
'ohel 
Usage: 345

of the congregation
מועדה מעד מועד 
Mow`ed 
Usage: 223

to do
עבד 
`abad 
Usage: 288

the service
עבודה עבדה 
`abodah 
Usage: 146

References

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Context Readings

Aaron's Sons

6 Bring the tribe of Levi, and have them stand in front of the priest Aaron to assist him. 7 They shall perform the duties for him and for the whole congregation before the tent of meeting, to do the service of the tabernacle. 8 They will take care of all the furnishings in the tent of meeting and work for the Israelites, doing what needs to be done for the inner tent.

Cross References

Numbers 1:50

Put the Levites in charge of the tent of God's words, including the equipment for the tent and everything else having to do with the tent. The Levites will carry the tent and all its equipment. They will take care of the tent and camp around it.

Numbers 8:11

Aaron will present the Levites to Jehovah as an offering from the Israelites. Then they will be ready to do Jehovah's work.

Numbers 8:15

Once you have made them clean and presented them as an offering, the Levites may come and do their work at the tent of meeting.

Numbers 3:32

The leader of the Levites was Eleazar son of Aaron the priest. He was in charge of those who carried out the duties in the Holy Place.

Numbers 8:24-26

From the age of twenty-five each Levite shall perform his duties in the tent of my presence,

Numbers 31:30

From the sons of Israel's half, you shall take one drawn out of every fifty of the persons, of the cattle, of the donkeys and of the sheep, from all the animals, and give them to the Levites who keep charge of the tabernacle of Jehovah.

1 Chronicles 23:28-32

The duty of the Levites was to help Aaron's descendants in the service of the Temple of Jehovah: to be in charge of the courtyards, the side rooms, the purification of all sacred things and the performance of other duties at the House of God.

1 Chronicles 26:20

Their fellow Levites were in charge of the treasuries of the house of God and the treasuries for the dedicated things.

1 Chronicles 26:22

the sons of Jehieli, Zetham and his brother Joel. They were in charge of the treasuries of the temple of Jehovah.

1 Chronicles 26:26

Shelomith and his relatives were in charge of all the treasuries for the things dedicated by King David, by the heads of families who were the commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds, and by the other army commanders.

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