Numbers 4:17

What does Numbers 4:17 mean?

A plain-English look at Numbers 4:17 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Jehovah spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the Lord spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Jehovah spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And the Lord said to Moses and Aaron,

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And Jehovah spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,

Context

v.16And the charge of Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest shall be the oil for the light, and the sweet incense, and the continual meal-offering, and the anointing oil, the charge of all the tabernacle, and of all that therein is, the sanctuary, and the furniture thereof.

v.17This passage

v.18Cut ye not off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites;

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