Numbers 3:9

In 11 translations

BSB

Assign the Levites to Aaron and his sons; they have been given exclusively to him from among the Israelites.Most MT manuscripts; some MT manuscripts, SP, and LXX (see also Numbers 8:16) to Me

KJV

And thou shalt give the Levites unto Aaron and to his sons: they are wholly given unto him out of the children of Israel.

WEB

You shall give the Levites to Aaron and to his sons. They are wholly given to him on the behalf of the children of Israel.

ASV

And thou shalt give the Levites unto Aaron and to his sons: they are wholly given unto him on the behalf of the children of Israel.

LSV

and you have given the Levites to Aaron and to his sons; they are surely given to him out of the sons of Israel.

YLT

and thou hast given the Levites to Aaron and to his sons; they are surely given to him out of the sons of Israel.

DBY

And thou shalt give the Levites to Aaron and to his sons: they are wholly given to him out of the children of Israel.

DRC

And thou shalt give the Levites for a gift,

GNV

And thou shalt giue the Leuites vnto Aaron and to his sonnes: for they are giuen him freely from among the children of Israel.

JPS

And thou shalt give the Levites unto Aaron and to his sons; they are wholly given unto him from the children of Israel.

LXXE

And thou shalt give the Levites to Aaron, and to his sons the priests; they are given for a gift to me of the children of Israel.

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WLC

וְנָתַתָּה֙ אֶת־הַלְוִיִּ֔ם לְאַהֲרֹ֖ן וּלְבָנָ֑יו נְתוּנִ֨ם נְתוּנִ֥ם הֵ֨מָּה֙ ל֔וֹ מֵאֵ֖ת בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ δώσεις τοὺς Λευίτας Ἀαρὼν, καὶ τοῖς υἱοῖς αὐτοῦ τοῖς ἱερεῦσι· δεδομένοι δόμα οὗτοί μοι εἰσὶν ἀπὸ τῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραήλ.

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• Numbers 8:19And I have given the Levites as a gift to Aaron and his sons from among the Israelites, to perform the service for the Israelites at the Tent of Meeting and to make atonement on their behalf, so that no plague will…
• Ephesians 4:11And it was He who gave some to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, and some to be pastors and teachers,
• Ephesians 4:8This is why it says: “When He ascended on high, He led captives away, and gave gifts to men.”
• Numbers 18:6–7Behold, I Myself have selected your fellow Levites from the Israelites as a gift to you, dedicated to the LORD to perform the service for the Tent of Meeting. But only you and your sons shall attend to your priesthood…

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