Numbers 4:30 cpdv — from thirty years and above, even to fifty years, of all who enter to the office of their ministry and to the service o…

Catholic Public Domain Version

"from thirty years and above, even to fifty years, of all who enter to the office of their ministry and to the service of the covenant of the testimony. "

— Numbers 4:30, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Numbers 4 — Context

27

the sons of Gershon shall carry, under the orders of Aaron and his sons. And so shall each one know to which burden he ought to surrender.

28

This is the service of the family of the Gershonites, in the tabernacle of the covenant, and they shall be under the hand of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest.

29

Likewise, you shall take a census of the sons of Merari, by the families and houses of their fathers,

30

from thirty years and above, even to fifty years, of all who enter to the office of their ministry and to the service of the covenant of the testimony.

31

These are their burdens: They shall carry the panels of the tabernacle and its bars, the columns and their bases,

32

also the columns surrounding the atrium, with their bases and tent pegs and cords. They shall accept by number all the vessels and articles, and so shall they carry them.

33

This is the office of the family of the Merarites, and their ministry for the tabernacle of the covenant. And they shall be under the hand of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest.”

Numbers 4:30 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Numbers 4:30 say?
Numbers 4:30 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “from thirty years and above, even to fifty years, of all who enter to the office of their ministry and to the service of the covenant of the testimony. ”
Where is Numbers 4:30 in the Bible?
Numbers 4:30 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Numbers, chapter 4, verse 30.
Who wrote Numbers?
Numbers is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Numbers about?
Numbers records Israel's forty years of wilderness wandering — two censuses (hence the name), rebellions, the failure at Kadesh-Barnea, and the slow journey to the plains of Moab. It is a sober portrait of human unbelief and God's patient faithfulness across a generation.
What are the major themes of Numbers?
Numbers explores themes including Wilderness, Faithfulness, Rebellion, Guidance, Provision. These themes shape the meaning and context of Numbers 4:30.
What translation should I read Numbers 4:30 in?
Numbers 4:30 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Numbers 4:30?
Numbers 4:30 reads (CPDV): “from thirty years and above, even to fifty years, of all who enter to the office of their ministry and to the service of the covenant of the testimony. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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