Numbers 4:24

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“This is the service of the Gershonite clans regarding work and transport:”

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BSBPD

“This is the service of the Gershonite clans regarding work and transport:”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“This is the service of the families of the Gershonites, to serve, and for burdens:”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“This is the service of the families of the Gershonites, in serving and in bearing burdens:”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“`This <FI>is<Fi> the service of the families of the Gershonite, to serve--and for burden,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Numbers 4:24 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Numbers 3:26the curtains of the courtyard, the curtain for the entrance to the courtyard that surrounds the tabernacle and altar, and the cords—all the service for these items.
  2. Numbers 4:15When Aaron and his sons have finished covering the holy objects and all their equipment, as soon as the camp is ready to move, the Kohathites shall come and do the carrying. But they must not touch the holy objects, or they will die. These are the transportation duties of the Kohathites regarding the Tent of Meeting.
  3. Numbers 4:19In order that they may live and not die when they come near the most holy things, do this for them: Aaron and his sons are to go in and assign each man his task and what he is to carry.
  4. Numbers 4:27All the service of the Gershonites—all their transport duties and other work—is to be done at the direction of Aaron and his sons; you are to assign to them all that they are responsible to carry.
  5. Numbers 4:31This is the duty for all their service at the Tent of Meeting: to carry the frames of the tabernacle with its crossbars, posts, and bases,
  6. Numbers 4:47from thirty to fifty years old who came to do the work of serving and carrying the Tent of Meeting.
  7. Numbers 4:49At the LORD’s command they were numbered through Moses and each one was assigned his work and burden, as the LORD had commanded Moses.
  8. Numbers 7:7He gave the Gershonites two carts and four oxen, as their service required,
  9. Numbers 10:17Then the tabernacle was taken down, and the Gershonites and the Merarites set out, transporting it.

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