Numbers 4:48
What does Numbers 4:48 mean?
A plain-English look at Numbers 4:48 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000even those that were numbered of them, were eight thousand and five hundred and fourscore.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Even those that were numbered of them, were eight thousand and five hundred and fourscore.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901even those that were numbered of them, were eight thousand and five hundred and fourscore.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Came to eight thousand, five hundred and eighty.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862even their numbered ones are eight thousand and five hundred and eighty;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Were in all eight thousand five hundred and eighty.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890even those that were numbered of them, were eight thousand five hundred and eighty.
Context
v.47from thirty years old and upward even unto fifty years old, every one that entered in to do the work of service, and the work of bearing burdens in the tent of meeting,
v.48This passage
v.49According to the commandment of Jehovah they were numbered by Moses, every one according to his service, and according to his burden: thus were they numbered of him, as Jehovah commanded Moses.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Matthew 20:16
So the last shall be first, and the first last.
- Matthew 22:15
Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might ensnare him in his talk.
- Numbers 3:39
All that were numbered of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron numbered at the commandment of Jehovah, by their families, all the males from a month old and upward, were twenty and two thousand.
- Matthew 7:14
For narrow is the gate, and straitened the way, that leadeth unto life, and few are they that find it.
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