Numbers 3:45

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

`Take the Levites instead of every first-born among the sons of Israel, and the cattle of the Levites instead of their cattle; and the Levites have been Mine; I `am' Jehovah.

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Referenced Verses

  • Num 3:12 : 12 `And I, lo, I have taken the Levites from the midst of the sons of Israel instead of every first-born opening a womb among the sons of Israel, and the Levites have been Mine;
  • Num 3:40-41 : 40 And Jehovah saith unto Moses, `Number every first-born male of the sons of Israel from a son of a month and upward, and take up the number of their names; 41 and thou hast taken the Levites for Me (I `am' Jehovah), instead of every first-born among the sons of Israel, and the cattle of the Levites instead of every firstling among the cattle of the sons of Israel.'

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  • Num 3:40-42
    3 verses
    94%

    40And Jehovah saith unto Moses, `Number every first-born male of the sons of Israel from a son of a month and upward, and take up the number of their names;

    41and thou hast taken the Levites for Me (I `am' Jehovah), instead of every first-born among the sons of Israel, and the cattle of the Levites instead of every firstling among the cattle of the sons of Israel.'

    42And Moses numbereth, as Jehovah hath commanded him, all the first-born among the sons of Israel.

  • Num 3:11-15
    5 verses
    91%

    11And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

    12`And I, lo, I have taken the Levites from the midst of the sons of Israel instead of every first-born opening a womb among the sons of Israel, and the Levites have been Mine;

    13for Mine `is' every first-born, in the day of My smiting every first-born in the land of Egypt I have sanctified to Myself every first-born in Israel, from man unto beast; Mine they are; I `am' Jehovah.'

    14And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying,

    15`Number the sons of Levi by the house of their fathers, by their families; every male from a son of a month and upward thou dost number them.'

  • Num 8:13-20
    8 verses
    88%

    13and thou hast caused the Levites to stand before Aaron, and before his sons, and hast waved them -- a wave-offering to Jehovah;

    14and thou hast separated the Levites from the midst of the sons of Israel, and the Levites have become Mine;

    15and afterwards do the Levites come in to serve the tent of meeting, and thou hast cleansed them, and hast waved them -- a wave-offering.

    16`For they are certainly given to Me out of the midst of the sons of Israel, instead of him who openeth any womb -- the first-born of all -- from the sons of Israel I have taken them to Myself;

    17for Mine `is' every first-born among the sons of Israel, among man and among beast; in the day of my smiting every first-born in the land of Egypt I sanctified them for Myself;

    18and I take the Levites instead of every first-born among the sons of Israel:

    19`And I give the Levites gifts to Aaron and to his sons, from the midst of the sons of Israel, to do the service of the sons of Israel in the tent of meeting, and to make atonement for the sons of Israel, and there is no plague among the sons of Israel in the sons of Israel's drawing nigh unto the sanctuary.'

    20And Moses doth -- Aaron also, and all the company of the sons of Israel -- to the Levites according to all that Jehovah hath commanded Moses concerning the Levites; so have the sons of Israel done to them.

  • Num 3:44
    84%

    44And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

  • Num 3:46
    82%

    46`And `from' those ransomed of the two hundred and seventy and three (who are more than the Levites) of the first-born of the sons of Israel,

  • Exod 13:1-2
    2 verses
    82%

    1And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

    2`Sanctify to Me every first-born, opening any womb among the sons of Israel, among man and among beast; it `is' Mine.'

  • Lev 27:26
    76%

    26`Only, a firstling which is Jehovah's firstling among beasts -- no man doth sanctify it, whether ox or sheep; it `is' Jehovah's.

  • Num 18:6
    75%

    6`And I, lo, I have taken your brethren the Levites from the midst of the sons of Israel; to you a gift they are given by Jehovah, to do the service of the tent of meeting;

  • Num 18:15
    75%

    15every one opening a womb of all flesh which they bring near to Jehovah, among man and among beast, is thine; only, thou dost certainly ransom the first-born of man, and the firstling of the unclean beast thou dost ransom.

  • Exod 13:12
    75%

    12that thou hast caused every one opening a womb to pass over to Jehovah, and every firstling -- the increase of beasts which thou hast: the males `are' Jehovah's.

  • Num 8:6
    75%

    6`Take the Levites from the midst of the sons of Israel, and thou hast cleansed them.

  • Num 3:49-51
    3 verses
    75%

    49And Moses taketh the ransom money from those over and above those ransomed by the Levites;

    50from the first-born of the sons of Israel he hath taken the money, a thousand and three hundred and sixty and five -- by the shekel of the sanctuary;

    51and Moses giveth the money of those ransomed to Aaron, and to his sons, according to the command of Jehovah, as Jehovah hath commanded Moses.

  • Num 31:29-30
    2 verses
    74%

    29from their half ye do take, and thou hast given to Eleazar the priest -- the heave-offering of Jehovah.

    30`And from the sons of Israel's half thou dost take one possession out of fifty, of man, of the herd, of the asses, and of the flock, of all the cattle, and thou hast given them to the Levites keeping the charge of the tabernacle of Jehovah.'

  • Num 18:24-25
    2 verses
    74%

    24but the tithe of the sons of Israel which they lift up to Jehovah, a heave-offering, I have given to the Levites for inheritance; therefore I have said of them, In the midst of the sons of Israel they have no inheritance.'

    25And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

  • Num 3:9
    73%

    9and thou hast given the Levites to Aaron and to his sons; they are surely given to him out of the sons of Israel.

  • Exod 34:19
    73%

    19`All opening a womb `are' Mine, and every firstling of thy cattle born a male, ox or sheep;

  • Num 8:11
    73%

    11and Aaron hath waved the Levites -- a wave-offering before Jehovah, from the sons of Israel, and they have been -- for doing the service of Jehovah.

  • Num 7:5
    73%

    5`Receive from them, and they have been to do the service of the tent of meeting, and thou hast given them unto the Levites, each according to his service.'

  • Lev 25:55
    73%

    55For to Me `are' the sons of Israel servants; My servants they `are', whom I have brought out of the land of Egypt; I, Jehovah, `am' your God.

  • Num 18:21
    73%

    21and to the sons of Levi, lo, I have given all the tenth in Israel for inheritance in exchange for their service which they are serving -- the service of the tent of meeting.

  • Num 31:47
    73%

    47Moses taketh from the sons of Israel's half the one possession from the fifty, of man and of beast, and giveth them to the Levites keeping the charge of the tabernacle of Jehovah, as Jehovah hath commanded Moses.

  • Deut 10:9
    72%

    9therefore there hath not been to Levi a portion and inheritance with his brethren; Jehovah Himself `is' his inheritance, as Jehovah thy God hath spoken to him.

  • Num 1:48
    72%

    48seeing Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

  • Exod 13:15
    72%

    15yea, it cometh to pass, when Pharaoh hath been pained to send us away, that Jehovah doth slay every first-born in the land of Egypt, from the first-born of man even unto the first-born of beast; therefore I am sacrificing to Jehovah all opening a womb who `are' males, and every first-born of my sons I ransom;

  • Exod 22:29-30
    2 verses
    72%

    29`Thy fulness and thy liquids thou dost not delay; the first-born of thy sons thou dost give to Me;

    30so thou dost to thine ox, to thy sheep; seven days it is with its dam, on the eighth day thou dost give it to Me.

  • Lev 22:1
    72%

    1And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

  • Num 2:33
    71%

    33And the Levites have not numbered themselves in the midst of the sons of Israel, as Jehovah hath commanded Moses.

  • Lev 22:17
    71%

    17And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

  • Num 8:23
    71%

    23And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

  • Isa 66:21
    71%

    21And also of them I take for priests, For Levites, said Jehovah.

  • Num 4:1
    71%

    1And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, and unto Aaron, saying,