Verse 24

Numbers 8:24

World English Bible, British Edition

24 “This is what is assigned to the Levites: from twenty-five years old and upward they shall go in to wait on the service in the work of the Tent of Meeting;
Original Language Text
hebrew
זֹ֖את אֲשֶׁ֣ר לַ/לְוִיִּ֑ם מִ/בֶּן֩ חָמֵ֨שׁ וְ/עֶשְׂרִ֤ים שָׁנָה֙ וָ/מַ֔עְלָ/ה יָבוֹא֙ לִ/צְבֹ֣א צָבָ֔א בַּ/עֲבֹדַ֖ת אֹ֥הֶל מוֹעֵֽד
English Translation
This is what belongs to the Levites: from the age of twenty-five years and upward, they shall come to serve in the work of the Tent of Meeting.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 8 Context
1 The LORD spoke to Moses, saying, Focus ↗
2 “Speak to Aaron, and tell him, ‘When you light the lamps, the seven lamps shall give light in front... Focus ↗
3 Aaron did so. He lit its lamps to light the area in front of the lamp stand, as the LORD commanded M... Focus ↗
4 This was the workmanship of the lamp stand, beaten work of gold. From its base to its flowers, it wa... Focus ↗
5 The LORD spoke to Moses, saying, Focus ↗
6 “Take the Levites from amongst the children of Israel, and cleanse them. Focus ↗
7 You shall do this to them to cleanse them: sprinkle the water of cleansing on them, let them shave t... Focus ↗
8 Then let them take a young bull and its meal offering, fine flour mixed with oil; and another young... Focus ↗
9 You shall present the Levites before the Tent of Meeting. You shall assemble the whole congregation... Focus ↗
10 You shall present the Levites before the LORD. The children of Israel shall lay their hands on the L... Focus ↗
11 and Aaron shall offer the Levites before the LORD for a wave offering on the behalf of the children... Focus ↗
12 “The Levites shall lay their hands on the heads of the bulls, and you shall offer the one for a sin... Focus ↗
13 You shall set the Levites before Aaron and before his sons, and offer them as a wave offering to the... Focus ↗
14 Thus you shall separate the Levites from amongst the children of Israel, and the Levites shall be mi... Focus ↗
15 “After that, the Levites shall go in to do the service of the Tent of Meeting. You shall cleanse the... Focus ↗
16 For they are wholly given to me from amongst the children of Israel; instead of all who open the wom... Focus ↗
17 For all the firstborn amongst the children of Israel are mine, both man and animal. On the day that... Focus ↗
18 I have taken the Levites instead of all the firstborn amongst the children of Israel. Focus ↗
19 I have given the Levites as a gift to Aaron and to his sons from amongst the children of Israel, to... Focus ↗
20 Moses, and Aaron, and all the congregation of the children of Israel did so to the Levites. Accordin... Focus ↗
21 The Levites purified themselves from sin, and they washed their clothes; and Aaron offered them for... Focus ↗
22 After that, the Levites went in to do their service in the Tent of Meeting before Aaron and before h... Focus ↗
23 The LORD spoke to Moses, saying, Focus ↗
24 “This is what is assigned to the Levites: from twenty-five years old and upward they shall go in to...
25 and from the age of fifty years they shall retire from doing the work, and shall serve no more, Focus ↗
26 but shall assist their brothers in the Tent of Meeting, to perform the duty, and shall perform no se... Focus ↗