14 Each man who is registered, twenty years old or more, must give this contribution to the Lord.

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14 All who cross over, those twenty years old or more,(A) are to give an offering to the Lord.

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29 Your corpses will fall in this wilderness—all of you who were registered in the census, the entire number of you twenty years old or more(A)—because you have complained about me.

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29 In this wilderness your bodies will fall(A)—every one of you twenty years old or more(B) who was counted in the census(C) and who has grumbled against me.

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11 ‘Because they did not remain loyal to me,(A) none of the men twenty years old or more who came up from Egypt will see the land I swore to give Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob(B)

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11 ‘Because they have not followed me wholeheartedly, not one of those who were twenty years old or more(A) when they came up out of Egypt(B) will see the land I promised on oath(C) to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob(D)

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24 These were the descendants of Levi by their ancestral families[a]—the family heads, according to their registration by name in the headcount—twenty years old or more, who worked in the service of the Lord’s temple.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 23:24 Lit the house of their fathers

24 These were the descendants of Levi by their families—the heads of families as they were registered under their names and counted individually, that is, the workers twenty years old or more(A) who served in the temple of the Lord.

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27 for according to the last words of David, the Levites twenty years old or more were to be counted—

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27 According to the last instructions of David, the Levites were counted from those twenty years old or more.

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Rebuilding the Temple

In the second month of the second year after they arrived at God’s house in Jerusalem, Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, Jeshua son of Jozadak,(A) and the rest of their brothers, including the priests, the Levites, and all who had returned to Jerusalem from the captivity, began to build. They appointed the Levites who were twenty years old or more to supervise the work on the Lord’s house.(B)

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In the second month(A) of the second year after their arrival at the house of God in Jerusalem, Zerubbabel(B) son of Shealtiel, Joshua son of Jozadak and the rest of the people (the priests and the Levites and all who had returned from the captivity to Jerusalem) began the work. They appointed Levites twenty(C) years old and older to supervise the building of the house of the Lord.

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