This [is it] that [belongeth] unto the Levites: from twenty and five years old and upward they shall go in to wait upon the service of the tabernacle of the congregation:
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Voici ce qui concerne les Lévites. Depuis l'âge de vingt-cinq ans et au-dessus, tout Lévite entrera au service de la tente d'assignation pour y exercer une fonction.
KJV
This [is it] that [belongeth] unto the Levites: from twenty and five years old and upward they shall go in to wait upon the service of the tabernacle of the congregation:
Philo Judaeus
Quod Deterius Potiori Insidiari Soleat
αὶ οὐκ ἐργάσεται ἔτι, λειτουργήσει δὲ ὁ ἀδελφὸς αὐτοῦ· ὁ δὲ φυλάξει φυλακάς, ἔργα δὲ οὐκ ἐργάσεται“ (Num. 8, 24 — 26). οὐκοῦν τῷ μὲν ἡμίσει τὴν τελειότητα — τέλειος γὰρ ὁ πεντηκοστὸς λόγος, ὁ δὲ τῶν πέντε καὶ εἴκοσιν ἥμισυ μέρος — ἐνεργεῖν ἐπιτρέπει καὶ δρᾶν τὰ ἅγια τὴν δι’ ἔργων…
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