Numbers 18:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But the Levites shall do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation, and they shall bear their iniquity: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations, that among the children of Israel they have no inheritance.”

Numbers 18:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Numbers 18:23 in 6 Bible Translations

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Numbers 18:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But the Levites shall do the service of the Tent of Meeting, and they shall bear their iniquity. It shall be a statute forever throughout your generations. Among the children of Israel, they shall have no inheritance.”

Numbers 18:23 — World English Bible

Numbers 18:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But the Levites shall do the service of the tent of meeting, and they shall bear their iniquity: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations; and among the children of Israel they shall have no inheritance.”

Numbers 18:23 — American Standard Version

Numbers 18:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and the Levites have done the service of the tent of meeting, and they--they bear their iniquity; a statute age-during to your generations, that in the midst of the sons of Israel they have no inheritance;”

Numbers 18:23 — Young's Literal Translation

Numbers 18:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But the Levite, he shall perform the service of the tent of meeting, and they shall bear their iniquity: it is an everlasting statute throughout your generations. And among the children of Israel shall they possess no inheritance;”

Numbers 18:23 — Darby Translation

Numbers 18:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But the Leuites shall do the seruice in the Tabernacle of the Congregation, and they shall beare their sinne: it is a law for euer in your generations, that among the children of Israel they possesse none inheritance.”

Numbers 18:23 — Geneva Bible

Numbers 18:23 in Context — Numbers 18

21 Je donne comme possession aux fils de Lévi toute dîme en Israël, pour le service qu’ils font, le service de la tente d’assignation.

22 Les enfants d’Israël n’approcheront plus de la tente d’assignation, de peur qu’ils ne se chargent d’un péché et qu’ils ne meurent.

23 Les Lévites feront le service de la tente d’assignation, et ils resteront chargés de leurs iniquités. Ils n’auront point de possession au milieu des enfants d’Israël: ce sera une loi perpétuelle parmi vos descendants.

24 Je donne comme possession aux Lévites les dîmes que les enfants d’Israël présenteront à l’Éternel par élévation; c’est pourquoi je dis à leur égard: Ils n’auront point de possession au milieu des enfants d’Israël.

25 L’Éternel parla à Moïse, et dit:

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What Does Numbers 18:23 Mean?

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