H5647H–עָבַד–a.vad

This is the number of the sons of Gershon who did the work in the Tent of meeting, as they were numbered by Moses and Aaron at the order of the Lord.

הָעֹבֵ֖ד (עֹבֵ֖ד) 'o.Ved “[one who] serves”

Those from thirty to fifty years old who were able to do the work of the Tent of meeting and of its transport,

לַעֲבֹ֨ד (עֲבֹ֨ד) 'a.Vod “serve”

Take the things from them, to be used for the work of the Tent of meeting; and give them to the Levites, to every man what is needed for his work.

לַעֲבֹ֕ד (עֲבֹ֕ד) 'a.Vod “serve”

And Aaron is to give the Levites to the Lord as a wave offering from the children of Israel, so that they may do the Lord's work.

לַעֲבֹ֖ד (עֲבֹ֖ד) 'a.Vod “serve”

After that, the Levites will go in to do whatever has to be done in the Tent of meeting; you are to make them clean and give them as a wave offering.

לַעֲבֹ֖ד (עֲבֹ֖ד) 'a.Vod “serve”

And I have given them to Aaron and to his sons, from among the children of Israel, to undertake for them all the work of the Tent of meeting, and to take away sin from the children of Israel so that no evil may come on them when they come near the holy p

לַעֲבֹ֞ד (עֲבֹ֞ד) 'a.Vod “serve”

And then the Levites went in to do their work in the Tent of meeting before Aaron and his sons: all the orders which the Lord had given Moses about the Levites were put into effect.

לַעֲבֹ֤ד (עֲבֹ֤ד) 'a.Vod “serve”

But after they are fifty years old, they are to give up their work and do no more;

יַעֲבֹ֖ד ya.'a.Vod “he will serve”

But be with their brothers in the Tent of meeting, taking care of it but doing no work. This is what you are to do in connection with the Levites and their work.

יַעֲבֹ֑ד ya.'a.Vod “he will serve”

Does it seem only a small thing to you that the God of Israel has made you separate from the rest of Israel, letting you come near himself to do the work of the House of the Lord, and to take your place before the people to do what has to be done for the

לַעֲבֹ֗ד (עֲבֹ֗ד) 'a.Vod “serve”

Now, see, I have taken your brothers the Levites from among the children of Israel: they are given to you and to the Lord, to do the work of the Tent of meeting.

לַעֲבֹ֕ד (עֲבֹ֕ד) 'a.Vod “serve”

And you and your sons with you are to be responsible as priests for the altar and everything on it, and everything inside the veil; you are to do the work of priests; I have given you your position as priests; and any other man who comes near will be put

וַעֲבַדְתֶּ֑ם (עֲבַדְתֶּ֑ם) 'a.vad.Tem “you will serve”

And to the children of Levi I have given as their heritage all the tenths offered in Israel, as payment for the work they do, the work of the Tent of meeting.

עֹֽבְדִ֔ים 'oe.Dim “[are] serving”

But the Levites are to do the work of the Tent of meeting, and be responsible for errors in connection with it: this is a law for ever through all your generations; and among the children of Israel they will have no heritage.

וְעָבַ֨ד (עָבַ֨ד) 'a.Vad “he will serve”

And when your eyes are lifted up to heaven, and you see the sun and the moon and the stars, all the army of heaven, do not let yourselves be moved to give them worship, or become the servants of what the Lord has given equally to all peoples under heaven

וַעֲבַדְתָּ֑ם (עֲבַדְתָּ֑) 'a.vad.Ta “you will serve”

There you will be the servants of gods, made by men's hands, of wood and stone, having no power of seeing or hearing or taking food or smelling.

וַעֲבַדְתֶּם־ (עֲבַדְתֶּם) 'a.vad.tem- “you will serve”

You may not go down on your faces before them or give them worship: for I, the Lord your God, am a God who will not give his honour to another; and I will send punishment on the children for the wrongdoing of their fathers, to the third and fourth genera

תָעָבְדֵ֑ם֒ (תָעָבְדֵ֑) ta.'a.ve.De “you must be enticed to serve”

For through them your sons will be turned from me to the worship of other gods: and the Lord will be moved to wrath against you and send destruction on you quickly.

וְעָבְד֖וּ (עָבְד֖וּ) 'a.ve.Du “they will serve”

And you are to send destruction on all the peoples which the Lord your God gives into your hands; have no pity on them, and do not give worship to their gods; for that will be a cause of sin to you.

תַעֲבֹד֙ ta.'a.Vod “you will serve”

And it is certain that if at any time you are turned away from the Lord your God, and go after other gods, to be their servants and to give them worship, destruction will overtake you.

וַעֲבַדְתָּ֖ם (עֲבַדְתָּ֖) 'a.vad.Ta “you will serve”

But take care that your hearts are not turned to false ways so that you become servants and worshippers of other gods;

וַעֲבַדְתֶּם֙ (עֲבַדְתֶּם֙) 'a.vad.Tem “you will serve”

You are to give up to the curse all those places where the nations, whom you are driving out, gave worship to their gods, on the high mountains and the hills and under every green tree:

עָֽבְדוּ־ 'a.ve.du- “they have served”

After their destruction take care that you do not go in their ways, and that you do not give thought to their gods, saying, How did these nations give worship to their gods? I will do as they did.

יַעַבְד֜וּ ya.'av.Du “do they serve”

And the sign or the wonder takes place, and he says to you, Let us go after other gods, which are strange to you, and give them worship;

וְנָֽעָבְדֵֽם׃ (נָֽעָבְדֵֽ) Na.'a.ve.De “let us be enticed to serve”

But keep on in the ways of the Lord your God, fearing him and keeping his orders and hearing his voice, worshipping him and being true to him.

תַעֲבֹ֖דוּ ta.'a.Vo.du “you will serve”