20and they go not in to see when the holy thing is swallowed, that they have died.'


In Context

17 And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,

18 'Ye do not cut off the tribe of the families of the Kohathite from the midst of the Levites;

19 but this do to them, and they have lived, and do not die in their drawing nigh the holy of holies: — Aaron and his sons go in, and have set them, each man to his service, and unto his burden,

20 and they go not in to see when the holy thing is swallowed, that they have died.'

21 And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

22 'Take up the sum of the sons of Gershon also by the house of their fathers, by their families;

Numbers 4:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:20But they shall not go in to see when the holy things are covered, lest they die.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:20But the Kohathites must not go in to look at the holy things, even for a moment, or they will die."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:20Let not others by any curiosity see the things that are in the sanctuary before they be wrapped up, otherwise they shall die.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:20but they shall not go in to see the sanctuary even for a moment, lest they die.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:20but they shall not go in and see for a moment the holy things, lest they die.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:20but they shall not go in to see the sanctuary even for a moment, lest they die.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:20But they shall not go in to see when the holy things are covered, lest they die.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:20but they shall not go in to see the sanctuary even for a moment, lest they die.|

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:20But they shall not go in to see when the holy things are covered, lest they die.