Numbers 8:23

21 And the Levites were purified, and they washed their clothes; and Aaron offered them as an offering before the LORD; and Aaron made an atonement for them to cleanse them.

22 And after that went the Levites in to do their service in the tabernacle of the congregation before Aaron, and before his sons: as the LORD had commanded Moses concerning the Levites, so did they unto them.

And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

24 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:

25 And from the age of fifty years they shall cease waiting upon the service thereof, and shall serve no more:

Dette ble sagt til Israel i en bestemt tid, så det er lurt å lese det sammen med teksten rundt. Les gjerne versene rundt også, for sammenhengen gir ofte mer enn ett vers alene.

Sammenlign

ÅB
Og Herren talte til Moses og sa:
OTB
Herren talte til Moses med disse ordene,
B1930
Og Herren talte til Moses og sa:
BSB
And the LORD said to Moses,
KJV
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
WEB
The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
ASV
And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,
DARBY
And Jehovah spoke to Moses, saying,
BLB
And YHWH spoke to Moses, saying,

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