Numbers 8:26 — compare English translations
Compare translationsNumbers 8:26 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וְשֵׁרֵ֨ת
shârath
H8334
to minister
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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אֶחָ֜יו
ʼâch
H251
brother
בְּאֹ֤הֶל
ʼôhel
H168
tent
מוֹעֵד֙
môwʻêd
H4150
appointed time
לִשְׁמֹ֣ר
shâmar
H8104
to keep
מִשְׁמֶ֔רֶת
mishmereth
H4931
guard
וַעֲבֹדָ֖ה
ʻăbôdâh
H5656
service
לֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
יַעֲבֹ֑ד
ʻâbad
H5647
to serve
כָּ֛כָה
kâkâh
H3602
thus
תַּעֲשֶׂ֥ה
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
לַלְוִיִּ֖ם
Lêvîyîy
H3881
Levite
בְּמִשְׁמְרֹתָֽם
mishmereth
H4931
guard
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World English Bible Public Domain
but shall minister with their brothers in the Tent of Meeting, to keep the charge, and shall do no service. Thus shall you do to the Levites concerning their duties."
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King James Version Public Domain
But shall minister with their brethren in the tabernacle of the congregation, to keep the charge, and shall do no service. Thus shalt thou do unto the Levites touching their charge.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And he shall minister to his brothers in the tent of meeting to keep keeping, but he shall not serve service. Thus you shall do for the Levites in their keepings.”
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