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The Duties of the Kohathites

Numbers 4:18

In 11 translations

BSB
“Do not allow the Kohathite tribal clans to be cut off from among the Levites.
KJV
Cut ye not off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites:
WEB
“Don’t cut off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites;
ASV
Cut ye not off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites;
LSV
“You do not cut off the tribe of the families of the Kohathite from the midst of the Levites;
YLT
'Ye do not cut off the tribe of the families of the Kohathite from the midst of the Levites;
DBY
Ye shall not cut off the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites,
DRC
Destroy not the people of Caath from the midst of the Levites:
GNV
Ye shall not cut off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Leuites:
JPS
'Cut ye not off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites;
LXXE
Ye shall not destroy the family of Caath from the tribe out of the midst of the Levites.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
אַל־תַּכְרִ֕יתוּ אֶת־שֵׁ֖בֶט מִשְׁפְּחֹ֣ת הַקְּהָתִ֑י מִתּ֖וֹךְ הַלְוִיִּֽם׃
LXX-Br
μὴ ὀλοθρεύσητε τῆς φυλῆς τὸν δῆμον τὸν Καὰθ ἐκ μέσου τῶν Λευιτῶν.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Numbers 16:32and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them and their households—all Korah’s men and all their possessions.
  • Leviticus 10:1–2Now Aaron’s sons Nadab and Abihu took their censers, put fire in them and added incense, and offered unauthorized fire before the LORD, contrary to His command. So fire came out from the presence of the LORD and…
  • 2 Samuel 6:6–7When they came to the threshing floor of Nacon, Uzzah reached out and took hold of the ark of God, because the oxen had stumbled. And the anger of the LORD burned against Uzzah, and God struck him down on the spot for…
  • 1 Samuel 6:19But God struck down some of the people of Beth-shemesh because they looked inside the ark of the LORD. He struck down seventy men, and the people mourned because the LORD had struck them with a great slaughter.
  • Jeremiah 38:23All your wives and children will be brought out to the Chaldeans. And you yourself will not escape their grasp, for you will be seized by the king of Babylon, and this city will be burned down.”
  • Numbers 17:10The LORD said to Moses, “Put Aaron’s staff back in front of the Testimony, to be kept as a sign for the rebellious, so that you may put an end to their grumbling against Me, lest they die.”
  • Numbers 18:5And you shall attend to the duties of the sanctuary and of the altar, so that wrath may not fall on the Israelites again.
  • Exodus 19:21and the LORD said to him, “Go down and warn the people not to break through to see the LORD, lest many of them perish.

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