Verse 48
Numbers 3:48
Bible in Basic English
48
And this money, the price of those over the number of the Levites, is to be given to Aaron and his sons.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/נָתַתָּ֣ה הַ/כֶּ֔סֶף לְ/אַהֲרֹ֖ן וּ/לְ/בָנָ֑י/ו פְּדוּיֵ֕י הָ/עֹדְפִ֖ים בָּ/הֶֽם
English Translation
And you shall give the money to Aaron and to his sons, the redeemed ones among them.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 3 Context
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Now these are the generations of Aaron and Moses, in the day when the word of the Lord came to Moses...
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These are the names of the sons of Aaron: Nadab the oldest, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
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These are the names of the sons of Aaron, the priests, on whom the holy oil was put, who were marked...
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And Nadab and Abihu were put to death before the Lord when they made an offering of strange fire bef...
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And the Lord said to Moses,
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Make the tribe of Levi come near, and put them before Aaron the priest, to be his helpers,
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In order that they may be responsible to him and to all Israel for the care of the Tent of meeting,...
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And they will have the care of all the vessels of the Tent of meeting, and will do for the children...
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Give the Levites to Aaron and his sons; so that they may be his without question from among the chil...
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And give orders that Aaron and his sons are to keep their place as priests; any strange person who c...
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And the Lord said to Moses,
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See, I have taken the Levites out of the children of Israel to be mine in place of the first sons of...
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For all the first sons are mine; on the day when I put to death all the first sons in the land of Eg...
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And the Lord said to Moses in the waste land of Sinai,
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Let all the children of Levi be numbered by their families and their fathers' houses; let every male...
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So Moses did as the Lord said, numbering them as he had been ordered.
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These were the sons of Levi by name: Gershon and Kohath and Merari.
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And these are the names of the sons of Gershon, by their families: Libni and Shimei.
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And the sons of Kohath, by their families: Amram and Izhar and Hebron and Uzziel.
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And the sons of Merari by their families: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites in...
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From Gershon come the Libnites and the Shimeites; these are the families of the Gershonites.
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Those who were numbered of them, the males from one month old and over, were seven thousand, five hu...
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The tents of the Gershonites are to be placed at the back of the House, to the west.
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The chief of the Gershonites is Eliasaph, the son of Lael.
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In the Tent of meeting, the Gershonites are to have the care of the House, and the Tent with its cov...
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And the hangings for the open space round the House and the altar, and the curtain for its doorway,...
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From Kohath come the Amramites and the Izharites and the Hebronites and the Uzzielites; these are th...
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Those who were numbered of them, the males from one month old and over, were eight thousand, six hun...
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The tents of the Kohathites are to be placed on the south side of the House.
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Their chief is Elizaphan, the son of Uzziel.
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In their care are the ark, and the table, and the lights, and the altars, and all the vessels used i...
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Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, will be head over all the Levites and overseer of those respon...
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From Merari come the Mahlites and the Mushites; these are the families of Merari.
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Those who were numbered of them, the males of a month old and over, were six thousand, two hundred.
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The chief of the families of Merari was Zuriel, the son of Abihail: their tents are to be placed on...
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And in their care are to be all the boards of the Tent, with their rods and pillars and bases, and a...
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And the pillars of the open space round it, with their bases and nails and cords.
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And those whose tents are to be placed on the east side of the House in front of the Tent of meeting...
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All the Levites numbered by Moses and Aaron at the order of the Lord, all the males of one month old...
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And the Lord said to Moses, Let all the first male children be numbered, and take the number of thei...
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And give to me the Levites (I am the Lord) in place of the first sons of the children of Israel; and...
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So Moses had all the first sons among the children of Israel numbered, as the Lord said to him.
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Every first son from a month old and over was numbered by name, and the number came to twenty-two th...
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And the Lord said to Moses,
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Take the Levites in place of all the first sons of the children of Israel, and the cattle of the Lev...
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And the price you have to give for the two hundred and seventy-three first sons of the children of I...
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Will be five shekels for every one, by the scale of the holy place (the shekel is twenty gerahs);
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And this money, the price of those over the number of the Levites, is to be given to Aaron and his s...
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So Moses took the money, the price of those whose place had not been taken by the Levites;
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From the first sons of Israel he took it, a thousand, three hundred and sixty-five shekels, by the s...
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And he gave the money to Aaron and his sons, as the Lord had said.
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