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The Duties of the Gershonites

Numbers 4:22

In 11 translations

BSB
“Take a census of the Gershonites as well, by their families and clans,
KJV
Take also the sum of the sons of Gershon, throughout the houses of their fathers, by their families;
WEB
“Take a census of the sons of Gershon also, by their fathers’ houses, by their families;
ASV
Take the sum of the sons of Gershon also, by their fathers’ houses, by their families;
LSV
“Also take a census of the sons of Gershon by the house of their fathers, by their families;
YLT
'Take up the sum of the sons of Gershon also by the house of their fathers, by their families;
DBY
Take also the sum of the sons of Gershon, according to their fathers' houses, after their families.
DRC
Take the sum of the soils of Gerson also by their houses and families and kindreds.
GNV
Take also ye summe of the sonnes of Gershon, euery one by the houses of their fathers throughout their families:
JPS
'Take the sum of the sons of Gershon also, by their fathers' houses, by their families;
LXXE
Take the sum of the children of Gedson, and these according to the houses of their lineage, according to their families.

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Original-language editions

WLC
נָשֹׂ֗א אֶת־רֹ֛אשׁ בְּנֵ֥י גֵרְשׁ֖וֹן גַּם־הֵ֑ם לְבֵ֥ית אֲבֹתָ֖ם לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָֽם׃
LXX-Br
λάβε τὴν ἀρχὴν τῶν υἱῶν Γεδσὼν, καὶ τούτους κατʼ οἴκους πατριῶν αὐτῶν, κατὰ δήμους αὐτῶν,

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Numbers 3:18These were the names of the sons of Gershon by their clans: Libni and Shimei.
  • Numbers 3:24and the leader of the families of the Gershonites was Eliasaph son of Lael.
  • Numbers 3:21From Gershon came the Libnite clan and the Shimeite clan; these were the Gershonite clans.

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