9But to the sons of Caath he gave no wagons or oxen: because they serve in the sanctuary and carry their burdens upon their own shoulders.


In Context

6 Moses therefore receiving the wagons and the oxen, delivered them to the Levites.

7 Two wagons and four oxen he gave to the sons of Gerson, according to their necessity.

8 The other four wagons, and eight oxen he gave to the sons of Merari, according to their offices and service, under the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.

9 But to the sons of Caath he gave no wagons or oxen: because they serve in the sanctuary and carry their burdens upon their own shoulders.

10 And the princes offered for the dedication of the altar on the day when it was anointed, their oblation before the altar.

11 And the Lord said to Moses: Let each of the princes one day after another offer their gifts for the dedication of the altar.

Numbers 7:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:9But 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.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:9But Moses did not give any to the Kohathites, because they were to carry on their shoulders the holy things, for which they were responsible.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:9But unto the sons of Kohath he gave none, because the service of the sanctuary belonged unto them; they bare it upon their shoulders.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:9But 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.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:9But unto the sons of Kohath he gave none: because the service of the sanctuary belonged unto them; they bare it upon their shoulders.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:9But to the sons of Kohath he gave none: because the service of the sanctuary belonging to them was that they should bear upon their shoulders.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:9But to the sons of Kohath he gave none, because the service of the sanctuary belonged to them; they carried it on their shoulders.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:9and to the sons of Kohath he hath not given, for the service of the sanctuary is on them: on the shoulder they bear.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:9But to the sons of Kohath he gave none: because the service of the sanctuary belonging to them was that they should bear on their shoulders.