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complete verse (Numbers 4:39)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Numbers 4:39:

  • Kupsabiny:

    So, Moses and Aaron and the leaders of the clans counted the people as God has told them. The three houses that hailed from the clan of Levi were counted according to their houses. Those were: House of Kohath, Gershon and Merari. The men who had thirty years up to fifty were counted so they could work in the Tent of God. The list was like this:

    House Counting
    Kohath 2,750
    Gershon 2,630
    Merari 3,200
    Total number 8,580

    (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)

  • Newari: “those who were between 30 and 50 years old, who came to work at the Tent of Meeting,” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:

    To follow the command of the LORD, Moises, Aaron and the leaders of the community of Israel census the descendants of Kohat, Gershon, and Merari according to their relatives and families. They counted all the men that ages from 30 to 50 years old who were able to serve the Meeting-Together-Place, and these are their number:

    Family Number
    Kohat 2,750
    Gershon 2,630
    Merari 3,200

    The total of their number, 8,580 all.

    (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)

  • English: “They/We counted all the men who were between 30 and 50 years old who were able to work at the Sacred Tent.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

complete verse (Numbers 4:40)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Numbers 4:40:

  • Kupsabiny:

    So, Moses and Aaron and the leaders of the clans counted the people as God has told them. The three houses that hailed from the clan of Levi were counted according to their houses. Those were: House of Kohath, Gershon and Merari. The men who had thirty years up to fifty were counted so they could work in the Tent of God. The list was like this:

    House Counting
    Kohath 2,750
    Gershon 2,630
    Merari 3,200
    Total number 8,580

    (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)

  • Newari: “Having put them all together clan by clan and family by family, there were 2,630 men.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:

    To follow the command of the LORD, Moises, Aaron and the leaders of the community of Israel census the descendants of Kohat, Gershon, and Merari according to their relatives and families. They counted all the men that ages from 30 to 50 years old who were able to serve the Meeting-Together-Place, and these are their number:

    Family Number
    Kohat 2,750
    Gershon 2,630
    Merari 3,200

    The total of their number, 8,580 all.

    (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)

  • English: “The total was 2,630 men.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

    • complete verse (Numbers 4:41)

    Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Numbers 4:41:

    • Kupsabiny:

      So, Moses and Aaron and the leaders of the clans counted the people as God has told them. The three houses that hailed from the clan of Levi were counted according to their houses. Those were: House of Kohath, Gershon and Merari. The men who had thirty years up to fifty were counted so they could work in the Tent of God. The list was like this:

      House Counting
      Kohath 2,750
      Gershon 2,630
      Merari 3,200
      Total number 8,580

      (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)

    • Newari: “This was the total number of those of the Gershonite clans who worked at the Tent of Meeting who were counted by Moses and Aaron in accordance with the command of the LORD.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
    • Hiligaynon:

      To follow the command of the LORD, Moises, Aaron and the leaders of the community of Israel census the descendants of Kohat, Gershon, and Merari according to their relatives and families. They counted all the men that ages from 30 to 50 years old who were able to serve the Meeting-Together-Place, and these are their number:

      Family Number
      Kohat 2,750
      Gershon 2,630
      Merari 3,200

      The total of their number, 8,580 all.

      (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)

    • English: “They were the descendants of Gershon who were able to work at the Sacred Tent. Aaron and Moses/I counted them as Yahweh had commanded.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

    complete verse (Numbers 4:42)

    Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Numbers 4:42:

    • Kupsabiny:

      So, Moses and Aaron and the leaders of the clans counted the people as God has told them. The three houses that hailed from the clan of Levi were counted according to their houses. Those were: House of Kohath, Gershon and Merari. The men who had thirty years up to fifty were counted so they could work in the Tent of God. The list was like this:

      House Counting
      Kohath 2,750
      Gershon 2,630
      Merari 3,200
      Total number 8,580

      (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)

    • Newari: “The Merarites were counted according to clans and families.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
    • Hiligaynon:

      To follow the command of the LORD, Moises, Aaron and the leaders of the community of Israel census the descendants of Kohat, Gershon, and Merari according to their relatives and families. They counted all the men that ages from 30 to 50 years old who were able to serve the Meeting-Together-Place, and these are their number:

      Family Number
      Kohat 2,750
      Gershon 2,630
      Merari 3,200

      The total of their number, 8,580 all.

      (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)

    • English: “They/We also counted the descendants of Merari, writing also the names of their clans and family groups.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

    complete verse (Numbers 4:43)

    Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Numbers 4:43:

    • Kupsabiny:

      So, Moses and Aaron and the leaders of the clans counted the people as God has told them. The three houses that hailed from the clan of Levi were counted according to their houses. Those were: House of Kohath, Gershon and Merari. The men who had thirty years up to fifty were counted so they could work in the Tent of God. The list was like this:

      House Counting
      Kohath 2,750
      Gershon 2,630
      Merari 3,200
      Total number 8,580

      (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)

    • Newari: “Who were between 30 and 50 years of age, The men who were chosen to work at the Tent of Meeting,” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
    • Hiligaynon:

      To follow the command of the LORD, Moises, Aaron and the leaders of the community of Israel census the descendants of Kohat, Gershon, and Merari according to their relatives and families. They counted all the men that ages from 30 to 50 years old who were able to serve the Meeting-Together-Place, and these are their number:

      Family Number
      Kohat 2,750
      Gershon 2,630
      Merari 3,200

      The total of their number, 8,580 all.

      (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)

    • English: “They/We counted all the men who were between 30 and 50 years old who were able to work at the Sacred Tent.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

    complete verse (Numbers 4:44)

    Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Numbers 4:44:

    • Kupsabiny:

      So, Moses and Aaron and the leaders of the clans counted the people as God has told them. The three houses that hailed from the clan of Levi were counted according to their houses. Those were: House of Kohath, Gershon and Merari. The men who had thirty years up to fifty were counted so they could work in the Tent of God. The list was like this:

      House Counting
      Kohath 2,750
      Gershon 2,630
      Merari 3,200
      Total number 8,580

      (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)

    • Newari: “clan by clan came to 3,200 men.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
    • Hiligaynon:

      To follow the command of the LORD, Moises, Aaron and the leaders of the community of Israel census the descendants of Kohat, Gershon, and Merari according to their relatives and families. They counted all the men that ages from 30 to 50 years old who were able to serve the Meeting-Together-Place, and these are their number:

      Family Number
      Kohat 2,750
      Gershon 2,630
      Merari 3,200

      The total of their number, 8,580 all.

      (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)

    • English: “The total was 3,200 men.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

    complete verse (Numbers 4:45)

    Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Numbers 4:45:

    • Kupsabiny:

      So, Moses and Aaron and the leaders of the clans counted the people as God has told them. The three houses that hailed from the clan of Levi were counted according to their houses. Those were: House of Kohath, Gershon and Merari. The men who had thirty years up to fifty were counted so they could work in the Tent of God. The list was like this:

      House Counting
      Kohath 2,750
      Gershon 2,630
      Merari 3,200
      Total number 8,580

      (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)

    • Newari: “All together this was the number of the Merarites clans who worked in the Tent of Meeting who were counted by Moses and Aaron in accordance with the LORD’s command.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
    • Hiligaynon:

      To follow the command of the LORD, Moises, Aaron and the leaders of the community of Israel census the descendants of Kohat, Gershon, and Merari according to their relatives and families. They counted all the men that ages from 30 to 50 years old who were able to serve the Meeting-Together-Place, and these are their number:

      Family Number
      Kohat 2,750
      Gershon 2,630
      Merari 3,200

      The total of their number, 8,580 all.

      (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)

    • English: “They were the descendants of Merari who were able to work. Aaron and Moses/I counted them as Yahweh had commanded Moses/me.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

    complete verse (Numbers 4:46)

    Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Numbers 4:46:

    • Kupsabiny:

      So, Moses and Aaron and the leaders of the clans counted the people as God has told them. The three houses that hailed from the clan of Levi were counted according to their houses. Those were: House of Kohath, Gershon and Merari. The men who had thirty years up to fifty were counted so they could work in the Tent of God. The list was like this:

      House Counting
      Kohath 2,750
      Gershon 2,630
      Merari 3,200
      Total number 8,580

      (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)

    • Newari: “In this way Moses, Aaron and all the elders of Israel counted the Levites according to their clans and families.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
    • Hiligaynon:

      To follow the command of the LORD, Moises, Aaron and the leaders of the community of Israel census the descendants of Kohat, Gershon, and Merari according to their relatives and families. They counted all the men that ages from 30 to 50 years old who were able to serve the Meeting-Together-Place, and these are their number:

      Family Number
      Kohat 2,750
      Gershon 2,630
      Merari 3,200

      The total of their number, 8,580 all.

      (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)

    • English: “So Aaron and Moses/I and the Israeli leaders counted all the descendants of Levi, writing also the names of their clans and family groups.” (Source: Translation for Translators)