Verse 5
Numbers 3:5
World English Bible
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Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יְדַבֵּ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה אֶל מֹשֶׁ֥ה לֵּ/אמֹֽר
English Translation
And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 3 Context
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Now this is the history of the generations of Aaron and Moses in the day that Yahweh spoke with Mose...
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These are the names of the sons of Aaron: Nadab the firstborn, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
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These are the names of the sons of Aaron, the priests who were anointed, whom he consecrated to mini...
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Nadab and Abihu died before Yahweh, when they offered strange fire before Yahweh, in the wilderness...
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Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,
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“Bring the tribe of Levi near, and set them before Aaron the priest, that they may minister to him.
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They shall keep his requirements, and the requirements of the whole congregation before the Tent of...
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They shall keep all the furnishings of the Tent of Meeting, and the obligations of the children of I...
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You shall give the Levites to Aaron and to his sons. They are wholly given to him on the behalf of t...
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You shall appoint Aaron and his sons, and they shall keep their priesthood. The stranger who comes n...
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Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,
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“Behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn who...
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for all the firstborn are mine. On the day that I struck down all the firstborn in the land of Egypt...
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Yahweh spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying,
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“Count the children of Levi by their fathers’ houses, by their families. You shall count every male...
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Moses counted them according to Yahweh’s word, as he was commanded.
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These were the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.
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These are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.
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The sons of Kohath by their families: Amram, and Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
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The sons of Merari by their families: Mahli and Mushi.
These are the families of the Levites accordi...
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Of Gershon was the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimeites: these are the families o...
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Those who were counted of them, according to the number of all the males, from a month old and upwar...
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The families of the Gershonites shall encamp behind the tabernacle westward.
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The prince of the fathers’ house of the Gershonites shall be Eliasaph the son of Lael.
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The duty of the sons of Gershon in the Tent of Meeting shall be the tabernacle, and the tent, its co...
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and the hangings of the court, and the screen for the door of the court, which is by the tabernacle,...
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Of Kohath was the family of the Amramites, and the family of the Izharites, and the family of the He...
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According to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, there were eight thousand six...
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The families of the sons of Kohath shall encamp on the south side of the tabernacle.
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The prince of the fathers’ house of the families of the Kohathites shall be Elizaphan the son of Uzz...
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Their duty shall be the ark, the table, the lamp stand, the altars, the vessels of the sanctuary wit...
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Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest shall be prince of the princes of the Levites, with the oversigh...
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Of Merari was the family of the Mahlites, and the family of the Mushites. These are the families of...
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Those who were counted of them, according to the number of all the males, from a month old and upwar...
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The prince of the fathers’ house of the families of Merari was Zuriel the son of Abihail. They shall...
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The appointed duty of the sons of Merari shall be the tabernacle’s boards, its bars, its pillars, it...
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the pillars of the court around it, their sockets, their pins, and their cords.
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Those who encamp before the tabernacle eastward, in front of the Tent of Meeting toward the sunrise,...
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All who were counted of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron counted at the commandment of Yahweh, by t...
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Yahweh said to Moses, “Count all the firstborn males of the children of Israel from a month old and...
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You shall take the Levites for me (I am Yahweh) instead of all the firstborn among the children of I...
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Moses counted, as Yahweh commanded him, all the firstborn among the children of Israel.
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All the firstborn males according to the number of names, from a month old and upward, of those who...
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Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,
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“Take the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel, and the livestock of th...
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For the redemption of the two hundred seventy-three of the firstborn of the children of Israel, who...
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you shall take five shekels apiece for each one; after the shekel of the sanctuary you shall take th...
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and you shall give the money, with which their remainder is redeemed, to Aaron and to his sons.”
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Moses took the redemption money from those who exceeded the number of those who were redeemed by the...
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from the firstborn of the children of Israel he took the money, one thousand three hundred sixty-fiv...
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and Moses gave the redemption money to Aaron and to his sons, according to Yahweh’s word, as Yahweh...
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