Numbers 3:28
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New International Version (©1984)
The number of all the males a month old or more was 8,600. The Kohathites were responsible for the care of the sanctuary.

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
In the numbering of every male from a month old and upward, there were 8,600, performing the duties of the sanctuary.

GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995)
The number of all the males at least one month old was 8,600. They were in charge of the holy place.

King James Bible
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.

American King James Version
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.

American Standard Version
According 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.

Bible in Basic English
Those who were numbered of them, the males from one month old and over, were eight thousand, six hundred, who were responsible for the care of the holy place.

Douay-Rheims Bible
All of the male sex from one month and upward, eight thousand six hundred: they shall have the guard of the sanctuary,

Darby Bible Translation
According 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.

English Revised Version
According 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.

Webster's Bible Translation
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.

World English Bible
According 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.

Young's Literal Translation
In number, all the males, from a son of a month and upward, are eight thousand and six hundred, keeping the charge of the sanctuary.

Geneva Study Bible

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

(k) Everyone doing his duty in the sanctuary.

Wesley's Notes

3:28 Keeping - That is, appointed for that work, as soon as they were capable of it. Of the sanctuary - That is, of the holy things contained in or belonging to the sanctuary.

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary

3:14-39 The Levites were in three classes, according to the sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari; and these were subdivided into families. The posterity of Moses were not at all honoured or privileged, but stood upon the level with other Levites; thus it was plain, that Moses did not seek the advancement of his own family, or to secure any honours to it. The tribe of Levi was by much the least of all the tribes. God's chosen are but a little flock in comparison with the world.


Numbers 3:27 Of Kohath was the family of the Amramites and the family of the Izharites and the family of the Hebronites and the family of the Uzzielites; these were the families of the Kohathites.
Numbers 3:29 The families of the sons of Kohath were to camp on the southward side of the tabernacle, (NASB ©1995)

Attending Care Charge Duties Eight Holy Hundred Keepers Keeping Kept Kohathites Male Males Month Numbered Numbering Performing Requirements Responsible Sanctuary Six Thousand Upward


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.

eight thousand Nu 4:35,36

keeping Nu 3:7,31

Bible Gateway: Numbers Chapter 3 Verse 28 NIV ESV NKJV NLT KJV Message Amplified

Alphabetical: a all and care duties every for from In Kohathites male males month more number numbering of old or performing responsible sanctuary The there upward was were

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