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Berean Standard Bible

““This applies to the Levites: Men twenty-five years of age or older shall enter to perform the service in the work at the Tent of Meeting.”

Numbers 8:24

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Numbers 8 describes how the Levites are cleansed and presented for service. God then gives a rule for their working years.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

“This applies to the Levites: Men twenty-five years of age or older shall enter to perform the service in the work at the Tent of Meeting.

World English Bible (WEB)

“This is that which belongs to the Levites: from twenty-five years old and upward they shall go in to wait on the service in the work of the Tent of Meeting;

King James Version (KJV)

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:

American Standard Version (ASV)

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:

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

This is the rule for the Levites: those of twenty-five years old and over are to go in and do the work of the Tent of meeting;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Esto cuanto á los Levitas: de veinte y cinco años arriba entrarán á hacer su oficio en el servicio del tabernáculo del testimonio:

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

«Los levitas comenzarán a servir en el santuario a la edad de veinticinco años,

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