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Numbers 3:27-32
New King James Version
Numbers 3:27-32
New King James Version
27 (A)From Kohath came the family of the Amramites, the family of the Izharites, the family of the Hebronites, and the family of the Uzzielites; these were the families of the Kohathites. 28 According to the number of all the males, from a month old and above, there were eight thousand [a]six hundred [b]keeping charge of the sanctuary. 29 (B)The families of the children of Kohath were to camp on the south side of the tabernacle. 30 And the leader of the fathers’ house of the families of the Kohathites was Elizaphan the son of (C)Uzziel. 31 (D)Their duty included (E)the ark, (F)the table, (G)the lampstand, (H)the altars, the utensils of the sanctuary with which they ministered, (I)the screen, and all the work relating to them.
32 And Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest was to be chief over the leaders of the Levites, with oversight of those who kept charge of the sanctuary.
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- Numbers 3:28 Some LXX mss. three
- Numbers 3:28 taking care of
Numbers 3:27-32
New International Version
Numbers 3:27-32
New International Version
27 To Kohath(A) belonged the clans of the Amramites, Izharites, Hebronites and Uzzielites;(B) these were the Kohathite(C) clans. 28 The number of all the males a month old or more(D) was 8,600.[a] The Kohathites were responsible(E) for the care of the sanctuary.(F) 29 The Kohathite clans were to camp on the south side(G) of the tabernacle. 30 The leader of the families of the Kohathite clans was Elizaphan(H) son of Uzziel. 31 They were responsible for the care of the ark,(I) the table,(J) the lampstand,(K) the altars,(L) the articles(M) of the sanctuary used in ministering, the curtain,(N) and everything related to their use.(O) 32 The chief leader of the Levites was Eleazar(P) son of Aaron, the priest. He was appointed over those who were responsible(Q) for the care of the sanctuary.(R)
Footnotes
- Numbers 3:28 Hebrew; some Septuagint manuscripts 8,300
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