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The Numbering of the Levites

Numbers 3:18

In 11 translations

BSB
These were the names of the sons of Gershon by their clans: Libni and Shimei.
KJV
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei.
WEB
These are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.
ASV
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.
LSV
And these [are] the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.
YLT
And these [are] the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.
DBY
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon according to their families: Libni and Shimei.
DRC
The sons of Gerson: Lebni and Semei.
GNV
Also these are the names of the sonnes of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.
JPS
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.
LXXE
And these are the names of the sons of Gedson according to their families; Lobeni and Semei:

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Original-language editions

WLC
וְאֵ֛לֶּה שְׁמ֥וֹת בְּֽנֵי־גֵרְשׁ֖וֹן לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֑ם לִבְנִ֖י וְשִׁמְעִֽי׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ταῦτα τὰ ὀνόματα τῶν υἱῶν Γεδσὼν κατὰ δήμους αὐτῶν· Λοβενὶ καὶ Σεμεΐ.

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  • Exodus 6:17–19The sons of Gershon were Libni and Shimei, by their clans. The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. Kohath lived 133 years. The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi. These were the clans of the Levites…
  • 1 Chronicles 6:17These are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.
  • 1 Chronicles 6:20–21Of Gershom: Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son, Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son, and Jeatherai his son.
  • Numbers 3:21From Gershon came the Libnite clan and the Shimeite clan; these were the Gershonite clans.
  • 1 Chronicles 25:4From the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth.
  • 1 Chronicles 26:1–32These were the divisions of the gatekeepers: From the Korahites: Meshelemiah son of Kore, one of the sons of Asaph. Meshelemiah had sons: Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the…
  • Nehemiah 12:1–26Now these are the priests and Levites who went up with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and with Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra, Amariah, Malluch, Hattush, Shecaniah, Rehum, Meremoth, Iddo, Ginnethon, Abijah,
  • 1 Chronicles 23:7–11The Gershonites: Ladan and Shimei. The sons of Ladan: Jehiel the first, Zetham, and Joel—three in all. The sons of Shimei: Shelomoth, Haziel, and Haran—three in all. These were the heads of the families of Ladan. And…

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