Numbers 4:30 nasb — from thirty years and upward even to fifty years old, you shall number them, everyone who enters the service to do the…

NASB

"from thirty years and upward even to fifty years old, you shall number them, everyone who enters the service to do the work of the tent of meeting."

— Numbers 4:30, NASB

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Numbers 4 — Context

27

"All the service of the sons of the Gershonites, in all their loads and in all their work, shall be performed at the command of Aaron and his sons; and you shall assign to them as a duty all their loads.

28

"This is the service of the families of the sons of the Gershonites in the tent of meeting, and their duties shall be under the direction of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.

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"As for the sons of Merari, you shall number them by their families, by their fathers' households;

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from thirty years and upward even to fifty years old, you shall number them, everyone who enters the service to do the work of the tent of meeting.

31

"Now this is the duty of their loads, for all their service in the tent of meeting: the boards of the tabernacle and its bars and its pillars and its sockets,

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and the pillars around the court and their sockets and their pegs and their cords, with all their equipment and with all their service; and you shall assign each man by name the items he is to carry.

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"This is the service of the families of the sons of Merari, according to all their service in the tent of meeting, under the direction 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 NASB reads: “from thirty years and upward even to fifty years old, you shall number them, everyone who enters the service to do the work of the tent of meeting.”
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 (NASB): “from thirty years and upward even to fifty years old, you shall number them, everyone who enters the service to do the work of the tent of meeting.” 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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