Rotherham(i)
19 This, therefore, do ye for them, so shall they live, and not die, when they approach the most holy place,––Aaron and his sons, shall enter and set them, man by man, over his labour, and unto his burden;
20 but they shall not enter to see, for a moment, that which is holy, else should they die.
21 Then spake Yahweh unto Moses, saying: 22 Reckon up the sum of the sons of Gershon, even of them also,––by their ancestral house, by their families; 23 from thirty years old and upwards, even to fifty years, shalt thou number them,––all that may enter to take rank in the host, to do laborious work in the tent of meeting. 24 This, shall be the labour of the families of the Gershonites,––in labouring and in bearing:–– 25 they shall bear the curtains of the habitation, and the tent of meeting, the covering thereof, and the covering of badgers’ skin which is over above it,––and the screen, at the entrance of the tent of meeting; 26 and the hangings of the court, and the screen for the entrance of the gate of the court which is near the habitation, and near the altar, round about, and their cords, and all their articles of service, and all that is to be done to them, when they shall do their labour. 27 At the bidding of Aaron and his sons, shall be all the labour of the sons of the Gershonites, to the extent of their every burden, and to the extent of all their labour,––so shall ye appoint unto them in charge, their every burden. 28 This, shall be the labour of the families of the sons of the Gershonites, in the tent of meeting,––and, the charge of them, shall be in the hand of Ithamar, son of Aaron, the priest. 29 As for the sons of Merari,––by their families, by their ancestral house, shall ye number them; 30 from thirty years old and upwards, even to fifty years, shall ye number them,––all that enter into the host, to do laborious work in the tent of meeting. 31 And, this, shall be their charge of the burdens, to the extent of all their labour in the tent of meeting,––the boards of the habitation, and the bars thereof, and he pillars thereof and the sockets thereof: 32 and the pillars of the court round about, and their sockets and their pins and their cords, to the extent of all their articles, to the extent of all their labour,––and, by names, shall ye put under their care the articles of their charge of burdens. 33 This, shall be the labour of the families of the sons of Merari, to the extent of all their labour in the tent of meeting,––in the hand of Ithamar, son of Aaron, the priest.
21 Then spake Yahweh unto Moses, saying: 22 Reckon up the sum of the sons of Gershon, even of them also,––by their ancestral house, by their families; 23 from thirty years old and upwards, even to fifty years, shalt thou number them,––all that may enter to take rank in the host, to do laborious work in the tent of meeting. 24 This, shall be the labour of the families of the Gershonites,––in labouring and in bearing:–– 25 they shall bear the curtains of the habitation, and the tent of meeting, the covering thereof, and the covering of badgers’ skin which is over above it,––and the screen, at the entrance of the tent of meeting; 26 and the hangings of the court, and the screen for the entrance of the gate of the court which is near the habitation, and near the altar, round about, and their cords, and all their articles of service, and all that is to be done to them, when they shall do their labour. 27 At the bidding of Aaron and his sons, shall be all the labour of the sons of the Gershonites, to the extent of their every burden, and to the extent of all their labour,––so shall ye appoint unto them in charge, their every burden. 28 This, shall be the labour of the families of the sons of the Gershonites, in the tent of meeting,––and, the charge of them, shall be in the hand of Ithamar, son of Aaron, the priest. 29 As for the sons of Merari,––by their families, by their ancestral house, shall ye number them; 30 from thirty years old and upwards, even to fifty years, shall ye number them,––all that enter into the host, to do laborious work in the tent of meeting. 31 And, this, shall be their charge of the burdens, to the extent of all their labour in the tent of meeting,––the boards of the habitation, and the bars thereof, and he pillars thereof and the sockets thereof: 32 and the pillars of the court round about, and their sockets and their pins and their cords, to the extent of all their articles, to the extent of all their labour,––and, by names, shall ye put under their care the articles of their charge of burdens. 33 This, shall be the labour of the families of the sons of Merari, to the extent of all their labour in the tent of meeting,––in the hand of Ithamar, son of Aaron, the priest.