Numbers 3:26
What does Numbers 3:26 mean?
A plain-English look at Numbers 3:26 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000and the hangings of the court, and the screen for the door of the court, which is by the tabernacle, and by the altar round about, and the cords of it for all the service thereof.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And the hangings of the court, and the curtain for the door of the court, which is by the tabernacle, and by the altar round about, and the cords of it for all the service thereof.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901and the hangings of the court, and the screen for the door of the court, which is by the tabernacle, and by the altar round about, and the cords of it for all the service thereof.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And the hangings for the open space round the House and the altar, and the curtain for its doorway, and all the cords needed for its use.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and the hangings of the court, and the vail at the opening of the court, which <FI>is<Fi> by the tabernacle and by the altar round about, and its cords, to all its service.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752The tabernacle itself and the cover thereof, the hanging that is drawn before the doors of the tabernacle of the covenant, and the curtains of the court: the hanging also that is hanged in the entry of the court of the tabernacle, and whatsoever belongeth to the rite of the altar, the cords of the tabernacle, and all the furniture thereof.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And the hangings of the court, and the curtain of the entrance to the court, which surrounds the tabernacle and the altar, and the cords thereof for all its service.
Context
v.25And the charge of the sons of Gershon in the tent of meeting shall be the tabernacle, and the Tent, the covering thereof, and the screen for the door of the tent of meeting,
v.26This passage
v.27And of Kohath was the family of the Amramites, and the family of the Izharites, and the family of the Hebronites, and the family of the Uzzielites: these are the families of the Kohathites.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 27:9
And thou shalt make the court of the tabernacle: for the south side southward there shall be hangings for the court of fine twined linen a hundred cubits long for one side:
- Exodus 38:9
And he made the court: for the south side southward the hangings of the court were of fine twined linen, a hundred cubits;
- Exodus 35:18
the pins of the tabernacle, and the pins of the court, and their cords;
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