Numbers 3:45

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

Take the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the sons of Israel, and the cattle of the Levites instead of their cattle. And the Levites shall be Mine; I am Jehovah.

Cross References

Exodus 34:20

and a firstling of an ass, you shall redeem with a lamb. And if you do not redeem, you shall break its neck. You shall redeem every first-born of your sons, and they shall not be seen before My face empty.

Malachi 2:4

And you shall know that I have sent this command to you, to be My covenant with Levi, says Jehovah of Hosts.

Numbers 18:6

And I, behold, I have taken your brothers the Levites from the midst of the sons of Israel; as a gift they are given to you by Jehovah, to serve the service of the tabernacle of the congregation.

Numbers 3:12

And I, behold, I have taken the Levites from the midst of the sons of Israel in the place of every first-born opening a womb from the sons of Israel; and the Levites have become Mine.

Numbers 3:44

And Jehovah spoke to Moses, saying,

Numbers 8:16

For they are wholly given to Me from among the sons of Israel; instead of the one who opens any womb, the first-born of all, from the sons of Israel. I have taken them to Myself.