Parallel Verses

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.

New American Standard Bible

But he did not give any to the sons of Kohath because theirs was the service of the holy objects, which they carried on the shoulder.

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 carried on their shoulders.

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].

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.

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.

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.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
of Kohath
קהת 
Q@hath 
Usage: 32

he gave
נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011


Usage: 0

עבודה עבדה 
`abodah 
Usage: 146

of the sanctuary
קדשׁ 
Qodesh 
Usage: 470

References

American

Easton

Ark

Fausets

Context Readings

The Distribution Of The Gifts

8 and he gave four wagons and eight oxen to the sons of Merari, according to their service, under the direction of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest. 9 But to the sons of Kohath he gave none, because the service of the sanctuary belonged to them; they carried it on their shoulders. 10 And the leaders gave offerings for the dedication of the altar in the day that it was anointed, even the leaders gave their offerings before the altar.

Cross References

Numbers 3:31

Their duty shall be the ark, the table, the lamp stand, the altars, the vessels of the sanctuary with which they minister, and the screen, and all its service.

2 Samuel 6:13

It was so, that, when those who bore the ark of the LORD had gone six paces, he sacrificed an ox and a fattened calf.

Numbers 4:4-16

This is the service of the sons of Kohath in the Tent of Meeting, the most holy things.

2 Samuel 6:6

When they came to the threshing floor of Nacon, Uzzah reached for the ark of God, and took hold of it; for the cattle stumbled.

1 Chronicles 15:3

David assembled all Israel at Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the LORD to its place, which he had prepared for it.

1 Chronicles 15:13

For because you did not carry it at first, the LORD our God made an outbreak against us, because we did not seek him according to the ordinance."

1 Chronicles 23:26

Also the Levites will no longer need to carry the tabernacle and all its vessels for its service."

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