Numbers 3:12

Rotherham Emphasized Bible 1902

I, therefore, lo! I have taken the Levites out of the midst of the sons of Israel, instead of every firstborn that a mother beareth, from among the sons of Israel,—so shall the Levites be mine;

Cross References

Numbers 8:16

For, given, given, they are unto me, out of the midst of the sons of Israel,—instead of every firstborn that a mother beareth from among the sons of Israel, have I taken them unto me.

Numbers 3:41

then shalt thou take the Levites for me, me Yahweh, instead of every firstborn among the sons of Ishmael,—also the cattle of the Levites, instead of every firstling among the cattle of the sons of Israel.

Numbers 18:6

I, therefore, lo! I have taken your brethren the Levites, out of the midst of the sons of Israel,—unto you, as a gift are they given, unto Yahweh, to do the laborious work of the tent of meeting.

Numbers 8:18

Therefore have I taken the Levites,—instead of every firstborn among the sons of Israel;

Numbers 3:45

Take the Levites, instead of all the firstborn among the sons of Israel, and the cattle of the Levites, instead of their cattle,—so shall the Levites belong unto me, me Yahweh;

Exodus 13:2

Hallow to me every firstborn, that which any female first beareth among the sons of Israel, among men and among beasts,—mine! it is.

Numbers 3:11

Then spake Yahweh unto Moses, saying—

Numbers 8:14

thus shalt thou separate the Levites out of the midst of the sons of Israel,—thus shall the Levites become mine.