Numbers 3:12

Christian Standard Bible

“See, I have taken the Levites from the Israelites in place of every firstborn Israelite from the womb.  The Levites belong to me,

Cross References

Numbers 8:16

For they have been exclusively assigned to me from the Israelites.  I have taken them for myself in place of all who come first from the womb, every Israelite firstborn.

Numbers 3:41

You are to take the Levites for me #— #I am the Lord  #— #in place of every firstborn among the Israelites, and the Levites’ cattle in place of every firstborn among the Israelites’ cattle.”

Numbers 18:6

Look, I have selected your fellow Levites from the Israelites as a gift for you, assigned by the Lord to work at the tent of meeting.

Numbers 8:18

But I have taken the Levites in place of every firstborn among the Israelites.

Numbers 3:45

“Take the Levites in place of every firstborn among the Israelites, and the Levites’ cattle in place of their cattle. The Levites belong to me; I am the Lord.

Exodus 13:2

“Consecrate every firstborn male  to me, the firstborn from every womb among the Israelites, both man and domestic animal; it is mine.”

Numbers 3:11

The Lord spoke to Moses:

Numbers 8:14

In this way you are to separate the Levites from the rest of the Israelites so that the Levites will belong to me.