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Numbers 4:18
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16 “The appointed duty of Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest is athe oil for the light, the bsweet incense, cthe daily grain offering, the danointing oil, the oversight of all the tabernacle, of all that is in it, with the sanctuary and its furnishings.”  
17 Then the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying:
18 “Do not cut off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites;
19 but do this in regard to them, that they may live and not die when they approach athe most holy things: Aaron and his sons shall go in and1 appoint each of them to his service and his task.  
20 aBut they shall not go in to watch while the holy things are being covered, lest they die.”  

Duties of the Sons of Gershon

21 Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:
22 “Also take a census of the sons of Gershon, by their fathers’ house, by their families.
23 aFrom thirty years old and above, even to fifty years old, you shall number them, all who enter to perform the service, to do the work in the tabernacle of meeting.  
24 This is the aservice of the families of the Gershonites, in serving and carrying:  
Verse Comparison: Numbers 4:18

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American Standard Version
Cut ye not off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites;

Amplified® Bible
[Since] the tribe of the families of the Kohathites [are only Levites and not priests], do not [by exposing them to the sin of touching the most holy things] cut them off from among the Levites.

Contemporary English Version
(SEE 4:17)

Darby English Version
Ye shall not cut off the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites,

Good News Bible
"Do not let the clan of Kohath

King James Version
Cut ye not off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites:

New American Standard Bible
"Do not let the tribe of the families of the Kohathites be cut off from among the Levites.

New International Version
"See that the Kohathite tribal clans are not cut off from the Levites.

New King James Version
“Do not cut off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites;

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Do not let the tribe of the families of the Kohathites become cut off from among the Levites.

Revised Standard Version
"Let not the tribe of the families of the Ko'hathites be destroyed from among the Levites;

Young's Literal Translation
`Ye do not cut off the tribe of the families of the Kohathite from the midst of the Levites;

New English Translation
“Do not allow the tribe of the families of the Kohathites to be cut off1 from among the Levites;


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