Numbers 18:6

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Numbers 18:6

Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Behold, I Myself have taken your fellow Levites from among the sons of Israel; they are a gift to you, dedicated to the Lord, to perform the service for the tent of meeting.

King James Version

And I, behold, I have taken your brethren the Levites from among the children of Israel: to you they are given as a gift for the LORD, to do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation.

Holman Bible

Look, I have selected your fellow Levites from the Israelites as a gift for you, assigned by the Lord to work at the tent of meeting.

International Standard Version

Notice that I've taken your brothers, the descendants of Levi, from among the Israelis, giving them to you as a gift from the LORD to perform the service of the Tent of Meeting.

A Conservative Version

And I, behold, I have taken your brothers the Levites from among the sons of Israel. They are a gift to you, given to LORD, to do the service of the tent of meeting.

American Standard Version

And I, behold, I have taken your brethren the Levites from among the children of Israel: to you they are a gift, given unto Jehovah, to do the service of the tent of meeting.

Amplified

Behold, I Myself have taken your fellow Levites from among the sons of Israel; they are a gift to you, given (dedicated) to the Lord, to do the service for the Tent of Meeting (tabernacle).

Bible in Basic English

Now, see, I have taken your brothers the Levites from among the children of Israel: they are given to you and to the Lord, to do the work of the Tent of meeting.

Darby Translation

And I, behold, I have taken your brethren, the Levites, from among the children of Israel; to you are they given as a gift for Jehovah to perform the service of the tent of meeting.

Julia Smith Translation

And I, behold, I took your brethren the Levites from the midst of the sons of Israel: to you being given a gift to Jehovah to serve the services of the tent of appointment

King James 2000

And I, behold, I have taken your brethren the Levites from among the children of Israel: to you they are given as a gift for the LORD, to do the service of the tabernacle of meeting.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Look, I myself have chosen your brothers the Levites from the midst of the children. They are a gift to you given from Yahweh to perform the work of the tent of assembly.

Modern King James verseion

And I, behold, I have taken your brothers the Levites from among the sons of Israel. They are given to you as a gift by Jehovah, to do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

behold, I have taken your brethren the Levites from among children of Israel, to be yours, as gifts given unto the LORD to do the service of the tabernacle of witness.

NET Bible

I myself have chosen your brothers the Levites from among the Israelites. They are given to you as a gift from the Lord, to perform the duties of the tent of meeting.

New Heart English Bible

I, behold, I have taken your brothers the Levites from among the children of Israel: to you they are a gift, given to the LORD, to do the service of the Tent of Meeting.

The Emphasized Bible

I, therefore, lo! I have taken your brethren the Levites, out of the midst of the sons of Israel, - unto you, as a gift are they given, unto Yahweh, to do the laborious work of the tent of meeting.

Webster

And I, behold, I have taken your brethren the Levites from among the children of Israel: to you they are given as a gift for the LORD, to do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation.

World English Bible

I, behold, I have taken your brothers the Levites from among the children of Israel: to you they are a gift, given to Yahweh, to do the service of the Tent of Meeting.

Youngs Literal Translation

'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;

Themes

Christian ministers » Charge delivered to

Jews, the » Had an ecclesiastical establishment

Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march

Levites » Substituted in the place of the firstborn children

Levites » Subordinate to the sons of aaron

Topics

Dedication In Ot

Interlinear

English(KJV)

Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

And I, behold, I have taken

H3947

לקח
Laqach

take, receive, take away, fetch, bring, get, take out, carry away, married, buy,

Usage: 966

your brethren

H251

אח
'ach

brethren, brother, another, brotherly, kindred, like, another, other

Usage: 629

the Levites

H3881

לוי לויּי
Leviyiy

Levite

Usage: 283

from among

H8432

תּוך
Tavek

midst, among, within, middle, in, between, therein, through, into,

Usage: 419

the children

H1121

son, children, old, first, man, young, young , child, stranger, people,

Usage: 0

of Israel

H3478

ישׂראל
Yisra'el

Israel, Israelites

Usage: 2505

to you they are given

H5414

נתן
Nathan

give, put, deliver, made, set, up, lay, grant, suffer, yield, bring, cause, utter, laid, send, recompense, appoint, shew,

Usage: 2011

as a gift

H4979

מתּנה
Mattanah

gifts, as he is able

Usage: 17

for the Lord

H3068

LORD, GOD, JEHOVAH, variant

Usage: 0

to do

H5647

עבד
`abad

serve, do, till, servant, work, worshippers, service, dress, labour, ear,

Usage: 288

the service

H5656

עבודה עבדה
`abodah

service, servile, work, bondage, act, serve, servitude, tillage, effect, labour,

Usage: 146

of the tabernacle

H168

אהל
'ohel

tabernacle, tent, dwelling, place, covering, home

Usage: 345

References

Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 18:6

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 26485
Numbers Rank: 962
1 Topic
5 Themes
12 Cross References
1 Reading
Interlinear
8 Phrases
5 Names
5 References

Context Readings

⁵ So you shall attend to the obligations of the sanctuary and the obligations of the altar, so that there will no longer be wrath on the sons of Israel. ⁶ Behold, I Myself have taken your fellow Levites from among the sons of Israel; they are a gift to you, dedicated to the Lord, to perform the service for the tent of meeting. ⁷ But you and your sons with you shall attend to your priesthood for everything concerning the altar and inside the veil, and you are to perform service. I am giving you the priesthood as a bestowed service, but the outsider who comes near shall be put to death.”