Numbers 4:20-25
New American Standard Bible
Chapter 4
20but they shall not come in to see the holy objects even for a moment, or they will die.'
21Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,
22Take a census of the sons of Gershon also, by their fathers’ households, by their families;
23from thirty years old and upward to fifty years old you shall count them: all who can enter to perform service, to do the work in the tent of meeting.
24This is the service of the families of the Gershonites, in serving and in carrying:
25they shall carry the curtains of the tabernacle and the tent of meeting with its covering and the covering of fine leather that is on top of it, and the curtain for the entrance of the tent of meeting,
King James Version
Chapter 4
20But they shall not go in to see when the holy things are covered, lest they die. 21And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 22Take also the sum of the sons of Gershon, throughout the houses of their fathers, by their families; 23From thirty years old and upward until fifty years old shalt thou number them; all that enter in to perform the service, to do the work in the tabernacle of the congregation. 24This is the service of the families of the Gershonites, to serve, and for burdens: 25And they shall bear the curtains of the tabernacle, and the tabernacle of the congregation, his covering, and the covering of the badgers' skins that is above upon it, and the hanging for the door of the tabernacle of the congregation,Christian Standard Bible
21The Lord spoke to Moses:
22"Take a census of the Gershonites also, by their ancestral families and their clans.
23Register men from thirty years old to fifty years old, everyone who is qualified to perform service, to do work at the tent of meeting.
24This is the service of the Gershonite clans regarding work and transportation duties:
25They are to transport the tabernacle curtains, the tent of meeting with its covering and the covering made of fine leather on top of it, the screen for the entrance to the tent of meeting,
New Living Translation
English Standard Version
21The Lord spoke to Moses, saying,
22"Take a census of the sons of Gershon also, by their fathers ' houses and by their clans.
23From thirty years old up to fifty years old, you shall list them, all who can come to do duty, to do service in the tent of meeting.
24This is the service of the clans of the Gershonites, in serving and bearing burdens:
25they shall carry the curtains of the tabernacle and the tent of meeting with its covering and the covering of goatskin that is on top of it and the screen for the entrance of the tent of meeting
New International Version
New King James Version
Chapter 4
20But they shall not go in to watch while the holy things are being covered, lest they die.”
21Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:
22“Also take a census of the sons of Gershon, by their fathers’ house, by their families.
23From thirty years old and above, even to fifty years old, you shall number them, all who enter to perform the service, to do the work in the tabernacle of meeting.
24This is the service of the families of the Gershonites, in serving and carrying:
25They shall carry the curtains of the tabernacle and the tabernacle of meeting with its covering, the covering of badger skins that is on it, the screen for the door of the tabernacle of meeting,