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The Duties of the Merarites

Numbers 4:29

In 11 translations

BSB
As for the sons of Merari, you are to number them by their clans and families,
KJV
¶ As for the sons of Merari, thou shalt number them after their families, by the house of their fathers;
WEB
“As for the sons of Merari, you shall count them by their families, by their fathers’ houses;
ASV
As for the sons of Merari, thou shalt number them by their families, by their fathers’ houses;
LSV
The sons of Merari, by their families, by the house of their fathers—you number them;
YLT
'The sons of Merari, by their families, by the house of their fathers, thou dost number them;
DBY
The sons of Merari: after their families, according to their fathers' houses shalt thou number them;
DRC
Thou shalt reckon up the sons of Merari also by the families and houses of their fathers,
GNV
Thou shalt nomber the sonnes of Merari by their families, and by the houses of their fathers:
JPS
As for the sons of Merari, thou shalt number them by their families, by their fathers' houses;
LXXE
The sons of Merari according to their families, according to the houses of their lineage, take ye the number of them.

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Original-language editions

WLC
בְּנֵ֖י מְרָרִ֑י לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֥ם לְבֵית־אֲבֹתָ֖ם תִּפְקֹ֥ד אֹתָֽם׃
LXX-Br
Οἱ υἱοὶ Μεραρὶ κατὰ δήμους αὐτῶν, κατʼ οἴκους πατριῶν αὐτῶν, ἐπισκέψασθε αὐτοὺς,

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  • Numbers 3:33–35From Merari came the clans of the Mahlites and Mushites; these were the Merarite clans. The number of all the males a month old or more was 6,200. The leader of the families of the Merarites was Zuriel son of Abihail;…

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