25and from the age of fifty years they shall cease waiting upon the work, and shall serve no more;


In Context

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

23 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

24 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:

25 and from the age of fifty years they shall cease waiting upon the work, and shall serve no more;

26 but shall minister with their brethren in the tent of meeting, to keep the charge, and shall do no service. Thus shalt thou do unto the Levites touching their charges.

Numbers 8:25 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:25And from the age of fifty years they shall cease waiting upon the service [thereof,] and shall serve no more:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:25but at the age of fifty, they must retire from their regular service and work no longer.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:25And when they shall have accomplished the fiftieth year of their age, they shall cease to serve:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:25and from the age of fifty years they shall cease waiting upon the work, and shall serve no more,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:25And from fifty years old he shall retire from the labour of the service, and shall serve no more;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:25And from the age of fifty years they shall cease waiting upon the service of it, and shall serve no more:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:25and from the age of fifty years they shall cease waiting on the work, and shall serve no more,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:25and from a son of fifty years he doth return from the host of the service, and doth not serve any more,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:25And from the age of fifty years they shall cease waiting on the service thereof, and shall serve no more: