28In the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, were eight thousand and six hundred, keeping the charge of the sanctuary.


In Context

25 And the charge of the sons of Gershon in the tabernacle of the congregation shall be the tabernacle, and the tent, the covering thereof, and the hanging for the door of the tabernacle of the congregation,

26 And the hangings of the court, and the curtain for the door of the court, which is by the tabernacle, and by the altar round about, and the cords of it for all the service thereof.

27 And of Kohath was the family of the Amramites, and the family of the Izeharites, and the family of the Hebronites, and the family of the Uzzielites: these are the families of the Kohathites.

28 In the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, were eight thousand and six hundred, keeping the charge of the sanctuary.

29 The families of the sons of Kohath shall pitch on the side of the tabernacle southward.

30 And the chief of the house of the father of the families of the Kohathites shall be Elizaphan the son of Uzziel.

Numbers 3:28 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:28The number of all the males a month old or more was 8,600. The Kohathites were responsible for the care of the sanctuary.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:28All of the male sex from one month and upward, eight thousand six hundred: they shall have the guard of the sanctuary,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:28According to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, there were eight thousand and six hundred, keeping the charge of the sanctuary.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:28According to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, there were eight thousand six hundred, who kept the charge of the sanctuary.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:28According to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, there were eight thousand and six hundred, keeping the charge of the sanctuary.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:28In the number of all the males from a month old and upward, were eight thousand and six hundred, keeping the charge of the sanctuary.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:28According to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, there were eight thousand six hundred, keeping the requirements of the sanctuary.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:28In number, all the males, from a son of a month and upward, are eight thousand and six hundred, keeping the charge of the sanctuary.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:28In the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, were eight thousand and six hundred, keeping the charge of the sanctuary.