New American Standard Bible 2020

Numbers 4:21-26

21Then the LordH3068 spokeH1696 to MosesH4872, sayingH559,

22“TakeH5375 a 1censusH7218 of the sonsH1121 of GershonH1648 2alsoH1571, by their fathers’H1 householdsH1004, by their familiesH4940;

23from 3thirtyH7970 yearsH8141 oldH1121 and upwardH4605 to fiftyH2572 yearsH8141 oldH1121 you shall 4countH6485 them: allH3605 who can enterH935 to performH6633 serviceH6635, to doH5647 the workH5656 in the tentH168 of meetingH4150.

24ThisH2088 is the serviceH5656 of the familiesH4940 of the GershonitesH1649, in servingH5647 and in carryingH4853:

25they shall carryH5375 5the curtainsH3407 of the tabernacleH4908 and the tentH168 of meetingH4150 with its coveringH4372 and 6the coveringH4372 of fineH8476 leatherH8476 that is on topH4605 of it, and the curtainH4539 for the entranceH6607 of the tentH168 of meetingH4150,

26and 7the curtainsH7050 of the courtyardH2691, the curtainH4539 for the entranceH6607 of the gateH8179 of the courtyardH2691 that is aroundH5439 the tabernacleH4908 and the altarH4196, and their ropesH4340 and allH3605 the equipmentH3627 for their serviceH5656; and everythingH3605 that is to be doneH6213 8by them, 9they shall performH5647.

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Notes

1. Numbers 4:22 Lit sum ↩
2. Numbers 4:22 Lit also them ↩
3. Numbers 4:23 Num 4:3; 1 Chr 23:3, 24, 27 ↩
4. Numbers 4:23 Lit muster, and so throughout the ch ↩
5. Numbers 4:25 Ex 40:19 ↩
6. Numbers 4:25 Ex 26:14; Num 4:6 ↩
7. Numbers 4:26 Ex 38:9 ↩
8. Numbers 4:26 Or to them ↩
9. Numbers 4:26 Lit so they shall serve ↩

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Commentaries on Numbers 4