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Provision for Priests and Levites

Deuteronomy 18:7

In 11 translations

BSB
then he shall serve in the name of the LORD his God like all his fellow Levites who stand there before the LORD.
KJV
Then he shall minister in the name of the LORD his God, as all his brethren the Levites do, which stand there before the LORD.
WEB
then he shall minister in the name of Yahweh his God, as all his brothers the Levites do, who stand there before Yahweh.
ASV
then he shall minister in the name of Jehovah his God, as all his brethren the Levites do, who stand there before Jehovah.
LSV
then he has ministered in the Name of his God YHWH like all his brothers, the Levites, who are standing there before YHWH.
YLT
then he hath ministered in the name of Jehovah his God, like all his brethren, the Levites, who are standing there before Jehovah,
DBY
and shall serve in the name of Jehovah his God, as all his brethren the Levites that stand there before Jehovah,Elohim
DRC
He shall minister in the name of the Lord his God, as all his brethren the Levites do, that shall stand at that time before the Lord.
GNV
He shall then minister in the Name of the Lord his God, as all his brethren the Leuites, which remaine there before the Lord.
JPS
then he shall minister in the name of the LORD his God, as all his brethren the Levites do, who stand there before the LORD.
LXXE
he shall minister to the name of the Lord his God, as all his brethren the Levites, who stand there present before the Lord thy God.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וְשֵׁרֵ֕ת בְּשֵׁ֖ם יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהָ֑יו כְּכָל־אֶחָיו֙ הַלְוִיִּ֔ם הָעֹמְדִ֥ים שָׁ֖ם לִפְנֵ֥י יְהוָֽה׃
LXX-Br
λειτουργήσει τῷ ὀνόματι Κυρίου τοῦ Θεοῦ αὐτοῦ, ὥσπερ πάντες οἱ ἀδελφοὶ αὐτοῦ οἱ Λευῖται οἱ παρεστηκότες ἐκεῖ ἐναντίον Κυρίου τοῦ Θεοῦ σου.

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  • 2 Chronicles 31:2–4Hezekiah reestablished the divisions of the priests and Levites—each of them according to their duties as priests or Levites—for the burnt offerings and peace offerings, for ministry, for giving thanks, and for singing…

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