Numbers 4:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And when Aaron and his sons have made an end of covering the sanctuary, and all the vessels of the sanctuary, as the camp is to set forward; after that, the sons of Kohath shall come to bear it: but they shall not touch any holy thing, lest they die. These things are the burden of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation.”

Numbers 4:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Numbers 4:15 in 6 Bible Translations

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Numbers 4:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““When Aaron and his sons have finished covering the sanctuary and all the furniture of the sanctuary, as the camp moves forward; after that, the sons of Kohath shall come to carry it; but they shall not touch the sanctuary, lest they die. The sons of Kohath shall carry these things belonging to the Tent of Meeting.”

Numbers 4:15 — World English Bible

Numbers 4:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And when Aaron and his sons have made an end of covering the sanctuary, and all the furniture of the sanctuary, as the camp is set forward; after that, the sons of Kohath shall come to bear it: but they shall not touch the sanctuary, lest they die. These things are the burden of the sons of Kohath in the tent of meeting.”

Numbers 4:15 — American Standard Version

Numbers 4:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`And Aaron hath finished--his sons also--covering the sanctuary, and all the vessels of the sanctuary, in the journeying of the camp, and afterwards do the sons of Kohath come in to bear <FI>it<Fi> , and they do not come unto the holy thing, that they have died; these <FI>things are<Fi> the burden of the sons of Kohath in the tent of meeting.”

Numbers 4:15 — Young's Literal Translation

Numbers 4:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And when Aaron and his sons have ended covering the sanctuary, and all the utensils of the sanctuary, when the camp setteth forward, then afterwards the sons of Kohath shall come to carry it; but they shall not touch the holy things, lest they die. This is what the sons of Kohath have to carry in the tent of meeting.”

Numbers 4:15 — Darby Translation

Numbers 4:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And when Aaron and his sonnes haue made an ende of couering the Sanctuarie, and al the instruments of the Sanctuarie, at the remouing of the host, afterward the sonnes of Kohath shall come to beare it, but they shall not touch any holy thing, lest they dye. This is the charge of the sonnes of Kohath in the Tabernacle of the Congregation.”

Numbers 4:15 — Geneva Bible

Numbers 4:15 in Context — Numbers 4

13 Ils ôteront les cendres de l’autel, et ils étendront sur l’autel un drap de pourpre;

14 ils mettront dessus tous les ustensiles destinés à son service, les brasiers, les fourchettes, les pelles, les bassins, tous les ustensiles de l’autel, et ils étendront par-dessus une couverture de peaux de dauphins; puis ils placeront les barres de l’autel.

15 Après qu’Aaron et ses fils auront achevé de couvrir le sanctuaire et tous les ustensiles du sanctuaire, les fils de Kehath viendront, au départ du camp, pour les porter; mais ils ne toucheront point les choses saintes, de peur qu’ils ne meurent. Telles sont les fonctions de porteurs, imposées aux fils de Kehath dans la tente d’assignation.

16 Éléazar, fils du sacrificateur Aaron, aura sous sa surveillance l’huile du chandelier, le parfum odoriférant, l’offrande perpétuelle et l’huile d’onction; il aura sous sa surveillance tout le tabernacle et tout ce qu’il contient, le sanctuaire et ses ustensiles.

17 L’Éternel parla à Moïse et à Aaron, et dit:

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