Numbers 3:18

What does Numbers 3:18 mean?

A plain-English look at Numbers 3:18 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And these are the names of the sons of Gershon, by their families: Libni and Shimei.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And these <FI>are<Fi> the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

The sons of Gerson: Lebni and Semei.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And these are the names of the sons of Gershon according to their families: Libni and Shimei.

Context

v.17And these were the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.

v.18This passage

v.19And the sons of Kohath by their families: Amram, and Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Numbers 3:21

    Of Gershon was the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimeites: these are the families of the Gershonites.

  • 1 Chronicles 6:17

    And these are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.

  • 1 Chronicles 25:4

    Of Heman; the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, Mahazioth.

  • Exodus 6:17

    The sons of Gershon: Libni and Shimei, according to their families.

  • 1 Chronicles 26:1

    For the courses of the doorkeepers: of the Korahites, Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph.

  • 1 Chronicles 23:7

    Of the Gershonites: Ladan and Shimei.

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