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Numbers 8:24
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22 aAfter that the Levites went in to do their work in the tabernacle of meeting before Aaron and his sons; bas the Lord commanded Moses concerning the Levites, so they did to them.  
23 Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,
24 “This is what pertains to the Levites: aFrom twenty-five years old and above one may enter to perform service in the work of the tabernacle of meeting;  
25 and at the age of fifty years they must cease performing this work, and shall work no more.
26 They may minister with their brethren in the tabernacle of meeting, ato attend to needs, but they themselves shall do no work. Thus you shall do to the Levites regarding their duties.” 
Verse Comparison: Numbers 8:24

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American Standard Version
This is that which belongeth unto the Levites: from twenty and five years old and upward they shall go in to wait upon the service in the work of the tent of meeting:

Amplified® Bible
This is what applies to the Levites: from twenty-five years old and upward they shall go in to perform the work of the service of the Tent of Meeting,

Contemporary English Version
"Levites who are between the ages of twenty-five and fifty can work at my sacred tent. But once they turn fifty, they must retire.

Darby English Version
This is that which concerneth the Levites: from twenty-five years old and upward shall he come to labour in the work of the service of the tent of meeting.

Good News Bible
"From the age of twenty-five each Levite shall perform his duties in the Tent of my presence,

King James Version
This is it that belongeth unto the Levites: from twenty and five years old and upward they shall go in to wait upon the service of the tabernacle of the congregation:

New American Standard Bible
"This is what {applies} to the Levites: from twenty-five years old and upward they shall enter to perform service in the work of the tent of meeting.

New International Version
"This applies to the Levites: Men twenty-five years old or more shall come to take part in the work at the Tent of Meeting,

New King James Version
“This is what pertains to the Levites: From twenty-five years old and above one may enter to perform service in the work of the tabernacle of meeting;

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"This applies to the Levites: from twenty-five years old and upward they shall enter to perform service in the work of the tent of meeting.

Revised Standard Version
"This is what pertains to the Levites: from twenty-five years old and upward they shall go in to perform the work in the service of the tent of meeting;

Young's Literal Translation
`This `is' that which `is' the Levites': from a son of five and twenty years and upward he doth go in to serve the host in the service of the tent of meeting,

New English Translation
“This is what pertains to the Levites:1 At the age of twenty-five years2 and upward one may begin to join the company3 in the work of the tent of meeting,


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