The Levites, however, according to their ancestral tribe were not counted among them.
Numbers 26:62 - Y'all Version Bible Those who were counted of them were twenty-three thousand, every male from a month old and upward; for they were not counted among the children of Israel, because there was no inheritance given them among the children of Israel. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And those that were numbered of them were twenty and three thousand, all males from a month old and upward: for they were not numbered among the children of Israel, because there was no inheritance given them among the children of Israel. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And those numbered of them were 23,000, every male from a month old and upward; for they were not numbered among the Israelites, because there was no inheritance given them among the Israelites. American Standard Version (1901) And they that were numbered of them were twenty and three thousand, every male from a month old and upward: for they were not numbered among the children of Israel, because there was no inheritance given them among the children of Israel. Common English Bible Their enrollment was 23,000, consisting of every male one month old and above. They weren’t enrolled with the Israelites because no inheritance of land was given to them among the Israelites. Catholic Public Domain Version And these were all who were numbered: twenty-three thousand of the male gender, from one month and above. For they were not counted among the sons of Israel, neither was a possession given to them with the others. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And all that were numbered, were twenty-three thousand males from one month old and upward. For they were not reckoned up among the children of Israel, neither was a possession given to them with the rest. |
The Levites, however, according to their ancestral tribe were not counted among them.
“Only you must not count the tribe of Levi, or take a census of them among the children of Israel.
These are those who were counted by Moses and Eleazar the priest, who counted the children of Israel in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho.
All who were counted of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron counted at the commandment of YHWH, by their families, all the males from a month old and upward, were twenty-two thousand.
All the service of the sons of the Gershonites, in all their burden and in their service, is to be done by the command of Aaron and his sons. And y’all are to appoint their duty to them in all their responsibilities.
even those who were counted of them, were eight thousand five hundred eighty.
Therefore Levi has no portion nor inheritance with his brothers; YHWH is his inheritance, according as YHWH your God spoke to him.)
Only he gave no inheritance to the tribe of Levi. The offerings of YHWH, the God of Israel, made by fire are his inheritance, as he spoke to him.
But Moses gave no inheritance to the tribe of Levi. YHWH, the God of Israel, is their inheritance, as he spoke to them.
For Moses had given the inheritance of the two tribes and the half-tribe beyond the Jordan; but to the Levites he gave no inheritance among them.