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


In Context

22 and afterwards have the Levites gone in to do their service in the tent of meeting, before Aaron and before his sons; as Jehovah hath commanded Moses concerning the Levites, so they have done to them.

23 And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

24 This is that which is the Levites': from a son of five and twenty years and upward he doth go in to serve the host in the service of the tent of meeting,

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

26 and he hath ministered with his brethren in the tent of meeting, to keep the charge, and doth not do service; thus thou dost to the Levites concerning their charge.'

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 English Revised 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 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 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: