Numbers 3

1Now these are the generations of Aaron and Moses in the day that Jehovah spake with Moses in mount Sinai.

1These also are the generations of Aaron and Moses in the day that the Lord spake with Moses in mount Sinai.

1And these <FI>are<Fi> births of Aaron and Moses, in the day of Jehovah's speaking with Moses in mount Sinai.

1These are the generations of Aaron and Moses in the day that the Lord spoke to Moses in mount Sinai.

2And these are the names of the sons of Aaron: Nadab the first-born, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

2And these are the names of the sons of Aaron; Nadab the firstborn, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

2And these <FI>are<Fi> the names of the sons of Aaron: the first-born Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar;

2And these the names of the sons of Aaron: his firstborn Nadab, then Abiu, and Eleazar, and Ithamar.

3These are the names of the sons of Aaron, the priests that were anointed, whom he consecrated to minister in the priest’s office.

3These are the names of the sons of Aaron, the priests which were anointed, whom he consecrated to minister in the priest’s office.

3these <FI>are<Fi> the names of the sons of Aaron, the anointed priests, whose hand he hath consecrated for acting as priest.

3These the names of the sons of Aaron the priests that were anointed, and whose hands were filled and consecrated, to do the functions of priesthood.

4And Nadab and Abihu died before Jehovah, when they offered strange fire before Jehovah, in the wilderness of Sinai, and they had no children; and Eleazar and Ithamar ministered in the priest’s office in the presence of Aaron their father.

4And Nadab and Abihu died before the Lord, when they offered strange fire before the Lord, in the wilderness of Sinai, and they had no children: and Eleazar and Ithamar ministered in the priest’s office in the sight of Aaron their father.

4And Nadab dieth--Abihu also--before Jehovah, in their bringing near strange fire before Jehovah, in the wilderness of Sinai, and sons they had not; and Eleazar--Ithamar also--acteth as priest in the presence of Aaron their father.

4Now Nadab and Abiu died, without children, when they offered strange fire before the Lord, in the desert of Sinai: and Eleazar and Ithamar performed the priestly office in the presence of Aaron their father.

5And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,

5And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

5And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

5And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:

6Bring the tribe of Levi near, and set them before Aaron the priest, that they may minister unto him.

6Bring the tribe of Levi near, and present them before Aaron the priest, that they may minister unto him.

6`Bring near the tribe of Levi, and thou hast caused it to stand before Aaron the priest, and they have served him,

6Bring the tribe of Levi, and make them stand in the sight of Aaron the priest to minister to him, and let them watch,

7And they shall keep his charge, and the charge of the whole congregation before the tent of meeting, to do the service of the tabernacle.

7And they shall keep his charge, and the charge of the whole congregation before the tabernacle of the congregation, to do the service of the tabernacle.

7and kept his charge, and the charge of all the company before the tent of meeting, to do the service of the tabernacle;

7And observe whatsoever appertaineth to the service of the multitude before the tabernacle of the testimony,

8And they shall keep all the furniture of the tent of meeting, and the charge of the children of Israel, to do the service of the tabernacle.

8And they shall keep all the instruments of the tabernacle of the congregation, and the charge of the children of Israel, to do the service of the tabernacle.

8and they have kept all the vessels of the tent of meeting, and the charge of the sons of Israel, to do the service of the tabernacle;

8And let them keep the vessels of the tabernacle, serving in the ministry thereof.

9And thou shalt give the Levites unto Aaron and to his sons: they are wholly given unto him on the behalf of the children of Israel.

9And thou shalt give the Levites unto Aaron and to his sons: they are wholly given unto him out of the children of Israel.

9and thou hast given the Levites to Aaron and to his sons; they are surely given to him out of the sons of Israel.

9And thou shalt give the Levites for a gift,

10And thou shalt appoint Aaron and his sons, and they shall keep their priesthood: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.

10And thou shalt appoint Aaron and his sons, and they shall wait on their priest’s office: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.

10`And Aaron and his sons thou dost appoint, and they have kept their priesthood, and the stranger who cometh near is put to death.'

10To Aaron and to his sons, to whom they are delivered by the children of Israel. But thou shalt appoint Aaron and his sons over the service of priesthood. The stranger that approacheth to minister, shall be put to death.

11And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,

11And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

11And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

11And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:

12And I, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the first-born that openeth the womb among the children of Israel; and the Levites shall be mine:

12And I, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn that openeth the matrix among the children of Israel: therefore the Levites shall be mine;

12`And I, lo, I have taken the Levites from the midst of the sons of Israel instead of every first-born opening a womb among the sons of Israel, and the Levites have been Mine;

12I have taken the Levites from the children of Israel, for every firstborn that openeth the womb among the children of Israel, and the Levites shall be mine.

13for all the first-born are mine; on the day that I smote all the first-born in the land of Egypt I hallowed unto me all the first-born in Israel, both man and beast; mine they shall be: I am Jehovah.

13Because all the firstborn are mine; for on the day that I smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt I hallowed unto me all the firstborn in Israel, both man and beast: mine shall they be: I am the Lord.

13for Mine <FI>is<Fi> every first-born, in the day of My smiting every first-born in the land of Egypt I have sanctified to Myself every first-born in Israel, from man unto beast; Mine they are; I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah.'

13For every firstborn is mine: since I struck the firstborn in the land of Egypt: I have sanctified to myself whatsoever is firstborn in Israel both of man and beast, they are mine: I am the Lord.

14And Jehovah spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying,

14And the Lord spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying,

14And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying,

14And the Lord spoke to Moses in the desert of Sinai, saying:

15Number the children of Levi by their fathers’ houses, by their families: every male from a month old and upward shalt thou number them.

15Number the children of Levi after the house of their fathers, by their families: every male from a month old and upward shalt thou number them.

15`Number the sons of Levi by the house of their fathers, by their families; every male from a son of a month and upward thou dost number them.'

15Number the sons of Levi by the houses of their fathers and their families, every male from one month and upward.

16And Moses numbered them according to the word of Jehovah, as he was commanded.

16And Moses numbered them according to the word of the Lord, as he was commanded.

16And Moses numbereth them according to the command of Jehovah, as he hath been commanded.

16Moses numbered them as the Lord had commanded.

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

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

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

17And there were found sons of Levi by their names, Gerson and Caath Merari.

18And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.

18And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei.

18And these <FI>are<Fi> the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.

18The sons of Gerson: Lebni and Semei.

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

19And the sons of Kohath by their families; Amram, and Izehar, Hebron, and Uzziel.

19And the sons of Kohath, by their families, <FI>are<Fi> Amram and Izhar, Hebron and Uzziel.

19The sons of Caath: Amram, and Jesaar, Hebron and Oziel:

20And the sons of Merari by their families: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their fathers’ houses.

20And the sons of Merari by their families; Mahli, and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to the house of their fathers.

20And the sons of Merari by their families <FI>are<Fi> Mahli and Mushi; these are the families of the Levites, by the house of their fathers.

20The sons of Merari, Moholi and Musi.

21Of Gershon was the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimeites: these are the families of the Gershonites.

21Of Gershon was the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimites: these are the families of the Gershonites.

21Of Gershon <FI>is<Fi> the family of the Libnite, and the family of the Shimite; these are the families of the Gershonite.

21Of Gerson were two families, the Lebnites, and the Semeites:

22Those that were numbered of them, according to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, even those that were numbered of them were seven thousand and five hundred.

22Those that were numbered of them, according to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, even those that were numbered of them were seven thousand and five hundred.

22Their numbered ones, in number, every male from a son of a month and upward, their numbered ones <FI>are<Fi> seven thousand and five hundred.

22Of which were numbered, people of the male sex from one month and upward, seven thousand five hundred.

23The families of the Gershonites shall encamp behind the tabernacle westward.

23The families of the Gershonites shall pitch behind the tabernacle westward.

23The families of the Gershonite, behind the tabernacle, do encamp westward.

23These shall pitch behind the tabernacle on the west,

24And the prince of the fathers’ house of the Gershonites shall be Eliasaph the son of Lael.

24And the chief of the house of the father of the Gershonites shall be Eliasaph the son of Lael.

24And the prince of a father's house for the Gershonite <FI>is<Fi> Eliasaph son of Lael.

24Under their prince Eliasaph the son of Lael.

25And the charge of the sons of Gershon in the tent of meeting shall be the tabernacle, and the Tent, the covering thereof, and the screen for the door of the tent of meeting,

25And the charge of the sons of Gershon in the tabernacle of the congregation shall be the tabernacle, and the tent, the covering thereof, and the hanging for the door of the tabernacle of the congregation,

25And the charge of the sons of Gershon in the tent of meeting <FI>is<Fi> the tabernacle, and the tent, its covering, and the vail at the opening of the tent of meeting,

25And their charge shall be in the tabernacle of the covenant:

26and the hangings of the court, and the screen for the door of the court, which is by the tabernacle, and by the altar round about, and the cords of it for all the service thereof.

26And the hangings of the court, and the curtain for the door of the court, which is by the tabernacle, and by the altar round about, and the cords of it for all the service thereof.

26and the hangings of the court, and the vail at the opening of the court, which <FI>is<Fi> by the tabernacle and by the altar round about, and its cords, to all its service.

26The tabernacle itself and the cover thereof, the hanging that is drawn before the doors of the tabernacle of the covenant, and the curtains of the court: the hanging also that is hanged in the entry of the court of the tabernacle, and whatsoever belongeth to the rite of the altar, the cords of the tabernacle, and all the furniture thereof.

27And of Kohath was the family of the Amramites, and the family of the Izharites, and the family of the Hebronites, and the family of the Uzzielites: these are the families of the Kohathites.

27And of Kohath was the family of the Amramites, and the family of the Izeharites, and the family of the Hebronites, and the family of the Uzzielites: these are the families of the Kohathites.

27And of Kohath <FI>is<Fi> the family of the Amramite, and the family of the Izharite, and the family of the Hebronite, and the family of the Uzzielite; these are families of the Kohathite.

27Of the kindred of Caath come the families of the Amramites and Jesaarites and Hebronites and Ozielites. These are the families of the Caathites reckoned up by their names:

28According to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, there were eight thousand and six hundred, keeping the charge of the sanctuary.

28In the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, were eight thousand and six hundred, keeping the charge of the sanctuary.

28In number, all the males, from a son of a month and upward, <FI>are<Fi> eight thousand and six hundred, keeping the charge of the sanctuary.

28All of the male sex from one month and upward, eight thousand six hundred: they shall have the guard of the sanctuary,

29The families of the sons of Kohath shall encamp on the side of the tabernacle southward.

29The families of the sons of Kohath shall pitch on the side of the tabernacle southward.

29The families of the sons of Kohath encamp by the side of the tabernacle southward.

29And shall camp on the south side.

30And the prince of the fathers’ house of the families of the Kohathites shall be Elizaphan the son of Uzziel.

30And the chief of the house of the father of the families of the Kohathites shall be Elizaphan the son of Uzziel.

30And the prince of a father's house for the families of the Kohathite <FI>is<Fi> Elizaphan son of Uzziel.

30And their prince shall be Elisaphan the son of Oziel:

31And their charge shall be the ark, and the table, and the candlestick, and the altars, and the vessels of the sanctuary wherewith they minister, and the screen, and all the service thereof.

31And their charge shall be the ark, and the table, and the candlestick, and the altars, and the vessels of the sanctuary wherewith they minister, and the hanging, and all the service thereof.

31And their charge <FI>is<Fi> the ark, and the table, and the candlestick, and the altars, and the vessels of the sanctuary with which they serve, and the vail, and all its service.

31And they shall keep the ark, and the table and the candlestick, the altars, and the vessels of the sanctuary, wherewith they minister, and the veil, and all the furniture of this kind.

32And Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest shall be prince of the princes of the Levites, and have the oversight of them that keep the charge of the sanctuary.

32And Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest shall be chief over the chief of the Levites, and have the oversight of them that keep the charge of the sanctuary.

32And <FI>to<Fi> the prince of the princes of the Levites, Eleazar son of Aaron the priest, <FI>is<Fi> the oversight of the keepers of the charge of the sanctuary.

32And the prince of the princes of the Levites, Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, shall be over them that watch for the guard of the sanctuary.

33Of Merari was the family of the Mahlites, and the family of the Mushites: these are the families of Merari.

33Of Merari was the family of the Mahlites, and the family of the Mushites: these are the families of Merari.

33Of Merari <FI>is<Fi> the family of the Mahlite, and the family of the Mushite; these <FI>are<Fi> the families of Merari.

33And of Merari are the families of the Moholites, and Musites, reckoned up by their names:

34And those that were numbered of them, according to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, were six thousand and two hundred.

34And those that were numbered of them, according to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, were six thousand and two hundred.

34And their numbered ones, in number, all the males from a son of a month and upward, <FI>are<Fi> six thousand and two hundred.

34All of the male kind from one month and upward, six thousand two hundred.

35And the prince of the fathers’ house of the families of Merari was Zuriel the son of Abihail: they shall encamp on the side of the tabernacle northward.

35And the chief of the house of the father of the families of Merari was Zuriel the son of Abihail: these shall pitch on the side of the tabernacle northward.

35And the prince of a father's house for the families of Merari <FI>is<Fi> Zuriel son of Abihail; by the side of the tabernacle they encamp northward.

35Their prince Suriel the son of Abihaiel: their shall camp on the north side.

36And the appointed charge of the sons of Merari shall be the boards of the tabernacle, and the bars thereof, and the pillars thereof, and the sockets thereof, and all the instruments thereof, and all the service thereof,

36And under the custody and charge of the sons of Merari shall be the boards of the tabernacle, and the bars thereof, and the pillars thereof, and the sockets thereof, and all the vessels thereof, and all that serveth thereto,

36And the oversight--the charge of the sons of Merari--<FI> is<Fi> the boards of the tabernacle, and its bars, and its pillars, and its sockets, and all its vessels, and all its service,

36Under their custody shall be the boards of the tabernacle, and the bars, and the pillars and their sockets, and all things that pertain to this kind of service:

37and the pillars of the court round about, and their sockets, and their pins, and their cords.

37And the pillars of the court round about, and their sockets, and their pins, and their cords.

37and the pillars of the court round about, and their sockets, and their pins, and their cords.

37And the pillars of the court round about with their sockets, and the pins with their cords.

38And those that encamp before the tabernacle eastward, before the tent of meeting toward the sunrising, shall be Moses, and Aaron and his sons, keeping the charge of the sanctuary for the charge of the children of Israel; and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.

38But those that encamp before the tabernacle toward the east, even before the tabernacle of the congregation eastward, shall be Moses, and Aaron and his sons, keeping the charge of the sanctuary for the charge of the children of Israel; and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.

38And those encamping before the tabernacle eastward, before the tent of meeting, at the east, <FI>are<Fi> Moses and Aaron, and his sons, keeping the charge of the sanctuary for the charge of the sons of Israel, and the stranger who cometh near is put to death.

38Before the tabernacle of the covenant, that is to say on the east side shall Moses and Aaron camp, with their sons, having the custody of the sanctuary, in the midst of the children of Israel. What stranger soever cometh unto it, shall be put to death.

39All that were numbered of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron numbered at the commandment of Jehovah, by their families, all the males from a month old and upward, were twenty and two thousand.

39All that were numbered of the Levites, which Moses and Aaron numbered at the commandment of the Lord, throughout their families, all the males from a month old and upward, were twenty and two thousand.

39All those numbered of the Levites whom Moses numbered--Aaron also--by the command of Jehovah, by their families, every male from a son of a month and upward, <FI>are<Fi> two and twenty thousand.

39All the Levites, that I Moses and Aaron numbered according to the precept of the Lord, by their f families, of the male kind from one month and upward, were twenty-two thousand.

40And Jehovah said unto Moses, Number all the first-born males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.

40And the Lord said unto Moses, Number all the firstborn of the males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.

40And Jehovah saith unto Moses, `Number every first-born male of the sons of Israel from a son of a month and upward, and take up the number of their names;

40And the Lord said to Moses: Number the firstborn of the male sex of the children of Israel, from one month and upward, and thou shalt take the sum of them.

41And thou shalt take the Levites for me (I am Jehovah) instead of all the first-born among the children of Israel; and the cattle of the Levites instead of all the firstlings among the cattle of the children of Israel.

41And thou shalt take the Levites for me (I am the Lord) instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel; and the cattle of the Levites instead of all the firstlings among the cattle of the children of Israel.

41and thou hast taken the Levites for Me (I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah), instead of every first-born among the sons of Israel, and the cattle of the Levites instead of every firstling among the cattle of the sons of Israel.'

41And thou shalt take the Levites to me for all the firstborn of the children of Israel, I am the Lord: and their cattle for all the firstborn of the cattle of the children of Israel:

42And Moses numbered, as Jehovah commanded him, all the first-born among the children of Israel.

42And Moses numbered, as the Lord commanded him, all the firstborn among the children of Israel.

42And Moses numbereth, as Jehovah hath commanded him, all the first-born among the sons of Israel.

42Moses reckoned up, as the Lord had commanded, the firstborn of the children of Israel:

43And all the first-born males according to the number of names, from a month old and upward, of those that were numbered of them, were twenty and two thousand two hundred and threescore and thirteen.

43And all the firstborn males by the number of names, from a month old and upward, of those that were numbered of them, were twenty and two thousand two hundred and threescore and thirteen.

43And all the first-born--male--by the number of names, from a son of a month and upward, of their numbered ones, are two and twenty thousand two hundred and seventy and three.

43And the males by their names, from one month and upward, were twenty-two thousand two hundred and seventy-three.

44And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,

44And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

44And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

44And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:

45Take the Levites instead of all the first-born among the children of Israel, and the cattle of the Levites instead of their cattle; and the Levites shall be mine: I am Jehovah.

45Take the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel, and the cattle of the Levites instead of their cattle; and the Levites shall be mine: I am the Lord.

45`Take the Levites instead of every first-born among the sons of Israel, and the cattle of the Levites instead of their cattle; and the Levites have been Mine; I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah.

45Take the Levites for the firstborn of the children of Israel, and the cattle of the Levites for their cattle, and the Levites shall be mine. I am the Lord.

46And for the redemption of the two hundred and threescore and thirteen of the first-born of the children of Israel, that are over and above the number of the Levites,

46And for those that are to be redeemed of the two hundred and threescore and thirteen of the firstborn of the children of Israel, which are more than the Levites;

46`And <FI>from<Fi> those ransomed of the two hundred and seventy and three (who are more than the Levites) of the first-born of the sons of Israel,

46But for the price of the two hundred and seventy-three, of the firstborn of the children of Israel, that exceed the number of the Levites,

47thou shalt take five shekels apiece by the poll; after the shekel of the sanctuary shalt thou take them (the shekel is twenty gerahs):

47Thou shalt even take five shekels apiece by the poll, after the shekel of the sanctuary shalt thou take them: (the shekel is twenty gerahs:)

47thou hast even taken five shekels a-piece by the poll--by the shekel of the sanctuary thou takest; twenty gerahs the shekel <FI>is<Fi> ;

47Thou shalt take five sicles for every bead, according to the weight of the sanctuary. A sicle hath twenty obols.

48and thou shalt give the money, wherewith the odd number of them is redeemed, unto Aaron and to his sons.

48And thou shalt give the money, wherewith the odd number of them is to be redeemed, unto Aaron and to his sons.

48and thou hast given the money to Aaron, and to his sons, whereby those over and above are ransomed.'

48And thou shalt give the money to Aaron and his sons, the price of them that are above.

49And Moses took the redemption-money from them that were over and above them that were redeemed by the Levites;

49And Moses took the redemption money of them that were over and above them that were redeemed by the Levites:

49And Moses taketh the ransom money from those over and above those ransomed by the Levites;

49Moses therefore took the money of them that were above, and whom they had redeemed from the Levites,

50from the first-born of the children of Israel took he the money, a thousand three hundred and threescore and five shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary:

50Of the firstborn of the children of Israel took he the money; a thousand three hundred and threescore and five shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary:

50from the first-born of the sons of Israel he hath taken the money, a thousand and three hundred and sixty and five--by the shekel of the sanctuary;

50For the firstborn of the children of Israel, one thousand three hundred and sixty-five sicles, according to the weight of the sanctuary,

51and Moses gave the redemption-money unto Aaron and to his sons, according to the word of Jehovah, as Jehovah commanded Moses.

51And Moses gave the money of them that were redeemed unto Aaron and to his sons, according to the word of the Lord, as the Lord commanded Moses.

51and Moses giveth the money of those ransomed to Aaron, and to his sons, according to the command of Jehovah, as Jehovah hath commanded Moses.

51And gave it to Aaron and his sons according to the word that the Lord had commanded him.