Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
But to the sons of Kohath he gave nothing; because they had the care of the holy place, taking it about on their backs.
New American Standard Bible
But he did not give any to the sons of Kohath because theirs was
King James Version
But unto the sons of Kohath he gave none: because the service of the sanctuary belonging unto them was that they should bear upon their shoulders.
Holman Bible
But he did not give any to the Kohathites, since their responsibility was service related to the holy objects
International Standard Version
But he gave none of them to the descendants of Kohath, because their responsibility was to carry the holy things on their shoulders.
A Conservative Version
But he gave none to the sons of Kohath, because the service of the sanctuary belonged to them. They bore it upon their shoulders.
American Standard Version
But unto the sons of Kohath he gave none, because the service of the sanctuary belonged unto them; they bare it upon their shoulders.
Amplified
But to the sons of Kohath he gave nothing, because they were assigned the care of the holy things which they carried on their shoulders [when the tabernacle was moved].
Darby Translation
But unto the sons of Kohath he gave none, for the service of the sanctuary was upon them: they bore what they carried upon the shoulder.
Julia Smith Translation
And to the sons of Kohath, he gave not, for the service of the holy place upon them, they shall lift up upon the shoulder.
King James 2000
But unto the sons of Kohath he gave none: because the service of the sanctuary belonging unto them was that they should bear them upon their shoulders.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But to the descendants of Kohath he did not give [anything] because the work of the sanctuary they carried upon them on their shoulders.
Modern King James verseion
But to the sons of Kohath he did not give any, because the service of the sanctuary belonging to them was that which they should carry upon their shoulders.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But unto the sons of Kohath he gave none, for the office that pertained to them was holy, and therefore they must bear upon shoulders.
NET Bible
But to the Kohathites he gave none, because the service of the holy things, which they carried on their shoulders, was their responsibility.
New Heart English Bible
But to the sons of Kohath he gave none, because the service of the sanctuary belonged to them; they carried it on their shoulders.
The Emphasized Bible
but, unto the sons of Kohath, gave he none, - because as to the laborious work of the sanctuary which pertained unto them, upon their shoulders, were they to carry it.
Webster
But to the sons of Kohath he gave none: because the service of the sanctuary belonging to them was that they should bear upon their shoulders.
World English Bible
But to the sons of Kohath he gave none, because the service of the sanctuary belonged to them; they carried it on their shoulders.
Youngs Literal Translation
and to the sons of Kohath he hath not given, for the service of the sanctuary is on them: on the shoulder they bear.
Themes
Offerings » Different kinds of » Gifts
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Tabernacle » Free-will offerings made at the first rearing of
Interlinear
Nathan
`abodah
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 7:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Distribution Of The Gifts
8 And four carts and eight oxen he gave to the sons of Merari for their work, under the direction of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest. 9 But to the sons of Kohath he gave nothing; because they had the care of the holy place, taking it about on their backs. 10 And the chiefs gave an offering for the altar on the day when the holy oil was put on it; they made their offering before the altar.
Phrases
Cross References
Numbers 3:31
In their care are the ark, and the table, and the lights, and the altars, and all the vessels used in the holy place, and the veil, and all they are used for.
2 Samuel 6:13
And when those who were lifting the ark of the Lord had gone six steps, he made an offering of an ox and a fat young beast.
Numbers 4:4-16
And this is to be the work of the sons of Kohath in connection with the most holy things.
2 Samuel 6:6
And when they came to Nacon's grain-floor, Uzzah put his hand on the ark of God to keep it safe in its place, for the oxen were out of control.
1 Chronicles 15:3
And David made all Israel come together at Jerusalem, to take the ark of the Lord to its place, which he had got ready for it.
1 Chronicles 15:13
For because you did not take it at the first, the Lord our God sent punishment on us, because we did not get directions from him in the right way.
1 Chronicles 23:26
And from now, there will be no need for the House of the Lord, and the vessels used in it, to be moved about by the Levites.