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Numbers 3:28-29 - Compare All Versions

Numbers 3:28-29 NIV (New International Version)

The number of all the males a month old or more was 8,600. The Kohathites were responsible for the care of the sanctuary. The Kohathite clans were to camp on the south side of the tabernacle.

Numbers 3:28-29 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

According to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, there were 8,600, keeping guard over the sanctuary. The clans of the sons of Kohath were to camp on the south side of the tabernacle

Numbers 3:28-29 NLT (New Living Translation)

There were 8,600 males one month old or older among these Kohathite clans. They were responsible for the care of the sanctuary, and they were assigned the area south of the Tabernacle for their camp.

Numbers 3:28-29 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)

Counting every male one month old or more, there were 8,600  responsible for the duties of  the sanctuary. The clans of the Kohathites camped on the south side of the tabernacle

Numbers 3:28-29 KJV (King James Version)

In the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, were eight thousand and six hundred, keeping the charge of the sanctuary. The families of the sons of Kohath shall pitch on the side of the tabernacle southward.

Numbers 3:28-29 NKJV (New King James Version)

According to the number of all the males, from a month old and above, there were eight thousand six hundred keeping charge of the sanctuary. The families of the children of Kohath were to camp on the south side of the tabernacle.

Numbers 3:27-32 MSG (The Message)

Kohath was ancestor to the clans of the Amramites, Izharites, Hebronites, and Uzzielites. These were known as the Kohathite clans. All the males who were one month and older numbered 8,600. The Kohathites were in charge of the Sanctuary. The Kohathite clans camped on the south side of The Dwelling, led by Elizaphan son of Uzziel. They were in charge of caring for the Chest, the Table, the Lampstand, the Altars, the articles of the Sanctuary used in worship, and the screen—everything having to do with these things. Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, supervised the leaders of the Levites and those in charge of the Sanctuary.

Numbers 3:28-29 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)

In the counting of every male from a month old and upward, there were 8,600, performing the duties of the sanctuary. The families of the sons of Kohath were to camp on the south side of the tabernacle

Numbers 3:28-29 AMP (Amplified Bible)

The males who were numbered, every male from a month old and upward totaled 8,600, attending to the duties of the sanctuary. The families of the sons of Kohath were to camp on the south side of the tabernacle

Numbers 3:28-29 NET (New English Translation)

Counting every male from a month old and upward, there were 8,600. They were responsible for the care of the sanctuary. The families of the Kohathites were to camp on the south side of the tabernacle.