1 Chronicles 6:48
What does 1 Chronicles 6:48 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 6:48 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And their brethren the Levites were appointed for all the service of the tabernacle of the house of God.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Their brethren also the Levites were appointed unto all manner of service of the tabernacle of the house of God.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And their brethren the Levites were appointed for all the service of the tabernacle of the house of God.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And their brothers the Levites were responsible for all the work of the Tent of the house of God.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And their brethren the Levites are put to all the service of the tabernacle of the house of God.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Their brethren also the Levites, who were appointed for all the ministry of the tabernacle of the house of the Lord.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And their brethren the Levites were given for all the service of the tabernacle of the house ofGod.
Context
v.47the son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi.
v.48This passage
v.49But Aaron and his sons offered upon the altar of burnt-offering, and upon the altar of incense, for all the work of the most holy place, and to make atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses the servant of God had commanded.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Numbers 16:9
seemeth it but a small thing unto you, that the God of Israel hath separated you from the congregation of Israel, to bring you near to himself, to do the service of the tabernacle of Jehovah, and to stand before the congregation to minister unto them;
- Numbers 8:5
And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,
- Numbers 3:1
Now these are the generations of Aaron and Moses in the day that Jehovah spake with Moses in mount Sinai.
- 1 Chronicles 25:1
Moreover David and the captains of the host set apart for the service certain of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who should prophesy with harps, with psalteries, and with cymbals: and the number of them that did the work according to their service was:
- 1 Chronicles 23:2
And he gathered together all the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites.
- Numbers 18:1
And Jehovah said unto Aaron, Thou and thy sons and thy fathers’ house with thee shall bear the iniquity of the sanctuary; and thou and thy sons with thee shall bear the iniquity of your priesthood.
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