Numbers 7:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But unto the sons of Kohath he gave none: because the service of the sanctuary belonging unto them was that they should bear upon their shoulders.”

Numbers 7:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Numbers 7:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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Numbers 7:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But to the sons of Kohath he gave none, because the service of the sanctuary belonged to them; they carried it on their shoulders.”

Numbers 7:9 — World English Bible

Numbers 7:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But unto the sons of Kohath he gave none, because the service of the sanctuary belonged unto them; they bare it upon their shoulders. ”

Numbers 7:9 — American Standard Version

Numbers 7:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and to the sons of Kohath he hath not given, for the service of the sanctuary <FI>is<Fi> on them: on the shoulder they bear.”

Numbers 7:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Numbers 7:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But unto the sons of Kohath he gave none, for the service of the sanctuary was upon them: they bore [what they carried] upon the shoulder. ”

Numbers 7:9 — Darby Translation

Numbers 7:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But to the sonnes of Kohath he gaue none, because the charge of the Sanctuarie belonged to them, which they did beare vpon their shoulders.”

Numbers 7:9 — Geneva Bible

Numbers 7:9 in Context — Numbers 7

7 Two wagons and four oxen he gave unto the sons of Gershon, according to their service:

8 And four wagons and eight oxen he gave unto the sons of Merari, according unto their service, under the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.

9 But unto the sons of Kohath he gave none: because the service of the sanctuary belonging unto them was that they should bear upon their shoulders.

10 And the princes offered for dedicating of the altar in the day that it was anointed, even the princes offered their offering before the altar.

11 And the Lord said unto Moses, They shall offer their offering, each prince on his day, for the dedicating of the altar.

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What Does Numbers 7:9 Mean?

Numbers 7:9 is a verse from the Book of Numbers, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Numbers chapter 7. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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