Other translations
American Standard Version
when they went into the tent of meeting, and when they came near unto the altar, they washed; as Jehovah commanded Moses.
Darby Bible Translation
when they went into the tent of meeting, and when they drew near to the altar, they washed; as Jehovah had commanded Moses.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
When they went into the tabernacle of the covenant, and went to the altar, as the Lord had commanded Moses.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
when they went into the tent of meeting, and when they came near unto the altar, they washed: as the LORD commanded Moses.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
When they went into the tent of meeting, and when they approached the altar, they washed, as the LORD commanded Moses.
God's Word
They would wash whenever they went into the tent of meeting or whenever they approached the altar. Moses followed the LORD's instructions.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
They washed whenever they came to the tent of meeting and approached the altar, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
International Standard Version
When they entered the Tent of Meeting and approached the altar, they washed, just as the LORD had commanded him.
NET Bible
Whenever they entered the tent of meeting, and whenever they approached the altar, they would wash, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
New American Standard Bible
When they entered the tent of meeting, and when they approached the altar, they washed, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
New International Version
They washed whenever they entered the tent of meeting or approached the altar, as the LORD commanded Moses.
New Living Translation
Whenever they approached the altar and entered the Tabernacle, they washed themselves, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
Webster's Bible Translation
When they went into the tent of the congregation, and when they came near to the altar, they washed; as the LORD commanded Moses.
The World English Bible
When they went into the Tent of Meeting, and when they came near to the altar, they washed, as Yahweh commanded Moses.
EasyEnglish Bible
They washed themselves every time that they went into the Tent of Meeting. They also washed themselves before they went to offer sacrifices at the altar. They did what the Lord had commanded Moses to do.
Young‘s Literal Translation
in their going in unto the tent of meeting, and in their drawing near unto the altar, they wash, as Jehovah hath commanded Moses.
New Life Version
They washed when they came into the tent of meeting and when they came near the altar, just as the Lord had told Moses.
The Voice Bible
When they went into the congregation tent and when they came near the altar, they washed themselves exactly as the Eternal One had instructed Moses.
Living Bible
Whenever they walked past the altar to enter the Tabernacle, they stopped and washed, just as the Lord had commanded Moses.
New Catholic Bible
Whenever they entered the meeting tent and approached the altar, they washed themselves, as the Lord had commanded Moses.
Legacy Standard Bible
When they entered the tent of meeting, and when they approached the altar, they washed, just as Yahweh had commanded Moses.
Jubilee Bible 2000
When they would enter into the tabernacle of the testimony and when they would come near unto the altar, they washed themselves, as the LORD had commanded Moses.
Christian Standard Bible
They washed whenever they came to the tent of meeting and approached the altar, just as the Lord had commanded Moses.
Amplified Bible © 1954
When they went into the Tent of Meeting or came near the altar, they washed, as the Lord commanded Moses.
New Century Version
They washed themselves every time they entered the Meeting Tent and every time they went near the altar for burnt offerings, just as the Lord commanded Moses.
The Message
He placed the Washbasin between the Tent of Meeting and the Altar, and filled it with water for washing. Moses and Aaron and his sons washed their hands and feet there. When they entered the Tent of Meeting and when they served at the Altar, they washed, just as God had commanded Moses.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
When they went into the Tent of Meeting and when they came near the altar, they washed, just as the Lord had commanded Moses.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
When they went into the tent of meeting, and when they approached the altar, they washed; as the Lord had commanded Moses.
Good News Translation®
whenever they went into the Tent or to the altar, just as the Lord had commanded.
Wycliffe Bible
when they entered into the tabernacle of the bond of peace, and nighed to the altar, as the Lord commanded to Moses. (whenever they entered into the Tabernacle of the Covenant, that is, the Tabernacle of the Witnessing, or when they approached the altar, as the Lord commanded to Moses.)
Contemporary English Version
In fact, they washed each time before entering the tent or offering sacrifices at the altar. These things were done exactly as the Lord had commanded Moses.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
when they went into the tent of meeting, and when they approached the altar, they washed; as the Lord commanded Moses.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
When they went into the tent of meeting and when they approached the altar, they washed as the Lord had commanded Moses.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
When they went into the tent of meeting, and when they approached the altar, they washed; as the Lord had commanded Moses.
Common English Bible © 2011
Whenever they went into the meeting tent and whenever they approached the altar, they washed themselves, just as the Lord had commanded Moses.
Amplified Bible © 2015
When they entered the Tent of Meeting, and when they approached the altar, they washed, just as the Lord commanded Moses.
English Standard Version Anglicised
When they went into the tent of meeting, and when they approached the altar, they washed, as the Lord commanded Moses.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
for they washed themselves whenever they went into the tent of meeting or approached the altar, as the Lord had commanded Moses.
New American Standard Bible
When they entered the tent of meeting, and when they approached the altar, they washed, just as the Lord had commanded Moses.
The Expanded Bible
They washed themselves every time they entered the Meeting Tent and every time they went near the altar for burnt offerings, just as the Lord commanded Moses.
Tree of Life Version
When they went into the Tent of Meeting and when they came near to the altar, they washed, just as Adonai had commanded Moses.
Revised Standard Version
when they went into the tent of meeting, and when they approached the altar, they washed; as the Lord commanded Moses.
New International Reader's Version
They washed whenever they entered the tent of meeting or approached the altar. They did it as the Lord had commanded Moses.
BRG Bible
When they went into the tent of the congregation, and when they came near unto the altar, they washed; as the Lord commanded Moses.
Complete Jewish Bible
so that they could wash when entering the tent of meeting and when approaching the altar, as Adonai had ordered Moshe.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
When they went into the tent of meeting, and when they approached the altar, they washed; as the Lord had commanded Moses.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
When they went into the Ohel Mo’ed, and when they came near unto the Mizbe’ach, they washed; as Hashem commanded Moshe.
Names of God Bible
They would wash whenever they went into the tent of meeting or whenever they approached the altar. Moses followed Yahweh’s instructions.
Modern English Version
Whenever they went into the tent of meeting, and whenever they came near the altar, they washed, just as the Lord commanded Moses.
Easy-to-Read Version
They washed themselves every time they entered the Meeting Tent. They also washed themselves every time they went near the altar. They did these things just as the Lord commanded Moses.
International Children’s Bible
They washed themselves every time they entered the Meeting Tent. They also washed themselves every time they went near the altar for burning sacrifices. They did these things just as the Lord commanded Moses.
Lexham English Bible
At their going into the tent of assembly and at their approaching the altar, they washed, as Yahweh had commanded Moses.
New International Version - UK
They washed whenever they entered the tent of meeting or approached the altar, as the Lord commanded Moses.