Cross References And when they shall have accomplished the fiftieth year of their age, they shall cease to serve: Numbers 8:24 This is the law of the Levites: From twenty-five years old and upwards, they shall go in to minister in the tabernacle of the covenant. Numbers 8:26 And they shall be the ministers of their brethren in the tabernacle of the covenant, to keep the things that are committed to their care, but not to do the works. Thus shalt thou order the Levites touching their charge. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And when they shall have accomplished the fiftieth year of their age, they shall cease to serve: Numbers 4:23 From thirty years old and upward, unto fifty years old. Number them all that go in and minister in the tabernacle of the covenant. 2 Timothy 4:7 I have fought a good fight: I have finished my course: I have kept the faith. Context Retirement for Levites…24This is the law of the Levites: From twenty-five years old and upwards, they shall go in to minister in the tabernacle of the covenant. 25And when they shall have accomplished the fiftieth year of their age, they shall cease to serve:26And they shall be the ministers of their brethren in the tabernacle of the covenant, to keep the things that are committed to their care, but not to do the works. Thus shalt thou order the Levites touching their charge.… Lexicon But at the ageוּמִבֶּן֙ (ū·mib·ben) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son of fifty, חֲמִשִּׁ֣ים (ḥă·miš·šîm) Number - common plural Strong's Hebrew 2572: Fifty they must retire יָשׁ֖וּב (yā·šūḇ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again from performing מִצְּבָ֣א (miṣ·ṣə·ḇā) Preposition-m | Noun - common singular construct Strong's Hebrew 6635: A mass of persons, reg, organized for, war, a campaign the work הָעֲבֹדָ֑ה (hā·‘ă·ḇō·ḏāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5656: Work of any kind and no וְלֹ֥א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no longer עֽוֹד׃ (‘ō·wḏ) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 5750: Iteration, continuance, again, repeatedly, still, more serve. יַעֲבֹ֖ד (ya·‘ă·ḇōḏ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5647: To work, to serve, till, enslave Additional Translations But at the age of fifty, they must retire from performing the work and no longer serve.And from the age of fifty years they shall cease waiting on the service thereof, and shall serve no more: and from the age of fifty years they shall cease waiting upon the work, and shall serve no more, And from fifty years old the Levites shall cease from the ministry, and shall not work any longer. And from fifty years old he shall retire from the labour of the service, and shall serve no more; and from the age of fifty years they shall cease waiting upon the work, and shall serve no more; And from the age of fifty years they shall cease waiting upon the service of it, and shall serve no more: and from the age of fifty years they shall cease waiting on the work, and shall serve no more, and from a son of fifty years he doth return from the host of the service, and doth not serve any more, Jump to Previous Cease Fifty Host Longer Regular Retire Serve Service Thereof Waiting Withdraw WorkJump to Next Cease Fifty Host Longer Regular Retire Serve Service Thereof Waiting Withdraw WorkExternal Links Numbers 8:25 NIVNumbers 8:25 NLT Numbers 8:25 ESV Numbers 8:25 NASB Numbers 8:25 ASV Numbers 8:25 Bible Apps Numbers 8:25 Biblia Paralela Numbers 8:25 Chinese Bible Numbers 8:25 French Bible Numbers 8:25 German Bible Alphabetical: age and any at but fifty from in longer more must no not of regular retire service shall the their they work years OT Law: Numbers 8:25 And from the age of fifty years (Nu Num.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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