Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

But at the age of fifty years they shall retire from service in the work and not work any more.

King James Version

And from the age of fifty years they shall cease waiting upon the service thereof, and shall serve no more:

Holman Bible

But at 50 years old he is to retire from his service in the work and no longer serve.

International Standard Version

but starting at 50 years of age, he is to retire from service and is no longer to work.

A Conservative Version

And from the age of fifty years they shall cease waiting upon the work, and shall serve no more,

American Standard Version

and from the age of fifty years they shall cease waiting upon the work, and shall serve no more,

Amplified

but at the age of fifty years, they shall retire from the service of the [tabernacle] work and serve no longer.

Bible in Basic English

But after they are fifty years old, they are to give up their work and do no more;

Darby Translation

And from fifty years old he shall retire from the labour of the service, and shall serve no more;

Julia Smith Translation

And from the son of fifty years, he shall turn back from the warfare of the service, and shall serve no more.

King James 2000

And from the age of fifty years they shall cease waiting upon the service thereof, and shall serve no more:

Lexham Expanded Bible

and {those fifty years old} will return from the service of the work and will serve no longer.

Modern King James verseion

And from the age of fifty years they shall stop waiting upon the service, and shall serve no more.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and at fifty they shall cease waiting upon the service thereof, and shall labour no more:

NET Bible

and at the age of fifty years they must retire from performing the work and may no longer work.

New Heart English Bible

and from the age of fifty years they shall cease waiting on the work, and shall serve no more,

The Emphasized Bible

but from the age of fifty years, shall they retire from taking rank in the labour, and shall do laborious work no more;

Webster

And from the age of fifty years they shall cease waiting upon the service of it, and shall serve no more:

World English Bible

and from the age of fifty years they shall cease waiting on the work, and shall serve no more,

Youngs Literal Translation

and from a son of fifty years he doth return from the host of the service, and doth not serve any more,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
of fifty
חמשּׁים 
Chamishshiym 
Usage: 163

שׁנה שׁנה 
Shaneh (in pl. only), 
year, not translated, yearly, yearly + , year , live , old ,
Usage: 811

שׁוּב 
Shuwb 
Usage: 1058

צבאה צבא 
Tsaba' 
Usage: 483

עבודה עבדה 
`abodah 
Usage: 146

עבד 
`abad 
Usage: 288

References

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Hastings

Context Readings

Moses Consecrates The Levites

24 “This is what applies to the Levites: from twenty-five years old and upward they shall enter to perform service in the work of the tent of meeting. 25 But at the age of fifty years they shall retire from service in the work and not work any more. 26 They may, however, assist their brothers in the tent of meeting, to keep an obligation, but they themselves shall do no work. Thus you shall deal with the Levites concerning their obligations.”

Cross References

Numbers 4:23

from thirty years and upward to fifty years old, you shall number them; all who enter to perform the service to do the work in the tent of meeting.

2 Timothy 4:7

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith;

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