*Sanctify to me all of the firstborn, whatever opens the womb among the children of Yisra'el, both of man and of animal. It is mine.*
Numbers 3:12 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) *Behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Yisra'el instead of all the firstborn who open the womb among the children of Yisra'el; and the Levites shall be mine: Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And 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; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Behold, I have taken the Levites from among the Israelites instead of every firstborn who opens the womb among the Israelites; and the Levites shall be Mine, American Standard Version (1901) And 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: Common English Bible I claim the Levites from the Israelites in place of all the oldest males who open an Israelite womb. The Levites are mine Catholic Public Domain Version "I have taken the Levites from the sons of Israel. For the Levites, and all the firstborn who open the womb among the sons of Israel, shall be mine. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I 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. |
*Sanctify to me all of the firstborn, whatever opens the womb among the children of Yisra'el, both of man and of animal. It is mine.*
I, behold, I have taken your brothers the Levites from among the children of Yisra'el: to you they are a gift, given to the LORD, to do the service of the tent of meeting.
You shall take the Levites for me (I am the LORD) instead of all the firstborn among the children of Yisra'el; and the livestock of the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the livestock of the children of Yisra'el.*
*Take the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the children of Yisra'el, and the livestock of the Levites instead of their livestock; and the Levites shall be mine. I am the LORD.
Thus you shall separate the Levites from among the children of Yisra'el, and the Levites shall be mine.
For they are wholly given to me from among the children of Yisra'el; instead of all who open the womb, even the firstborn of all the children of Yisra'el, I have taken them to me.
I have taken the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the children of Yisra'el.