Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

The leader of the fathers’ households of the families of Merari was Zuriel the son of Abihail. They were to camp on the northward side of the tabernacle.

King James Version

And the chief of the house of the father of the families of Merari was Zuriel the son of Abihail: these shall pitch on the side of the tabernacle northward.

Holman Bible

The leader of the family of the Merarite clans was Zuriel son of Abihail; they camped on the north side of the tabernacle.

International Standard Version

The leader of the tribe and family of Merari was Abihail's son Zuriel. The descendants of Merari encamped beside the tent toward the north.

A Conservative Version

And the ruler of the fathers' house of the families of Merari was Zuriel the son of Abihail. They shall encamp on the side of the tabernacle northward.

American Standard Version

And the prince of the fathers house of the families of Merari was Zuriel the son of Abihail: they shall encamp on the side of the tabernacle northward.

Amplified

The leader of the fathers’ households of the families of Merari was Zuriel the son of Abihail. The Merarites were to camp on the north side of the tabernacle.

Bible in Basic English

The chief of the families of Merari was Zuriel, the son of Abihail: their tents are to be placed on the north side of the House.

Darby Translation

And the prince of the father's house of the families of Merari was Zuriel the son of Abihail. They encamped on the side of the tabernacle northward.

Julia Smith Translation

And the chief of the house of the father to the families of Merari, Zuriel, son of Abihail: by the thigh of the dwelling shall they encamp to the north.

King James 2000

And the head of the house of the father of the families of Merari was Zuriel the son of Abihail: these shall encamp on the side of the tabernacle to the north.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[The] leader of {the family} according to the clans of Merari [is] Zuriel son of Abihail; they will encamp of the side of the tabernacle to the north.

Modern King James verseion

And the ruler of the house of the father of the families of Merari was Zuriel the son of Abihail. They pitched on the side of the tabernacle northward.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the captain of the most ancient house among the kindreds of the Merarites, was Zuriel the son of Abihail, which pitched on the north side of the dwelling.

NET Bible

Now the leader of the clan of the families of Merari was Zuriel son of Abihail. These were to camp on the north side of the tabernacle.

New Heart English Bible

The prince of the fathers' house of the families of Merari was Zuriel the son of Abihail. They shall encamp on the north side of the tabernacle.

The Emphasized Bible

And the prince of the ancestral house of the families of Merari, was Zuriel son of Abihail, - on the side of the habitation, were they to encamp northward.

Webster

And the chief of the house of the father of the families of Merari was Zuriel the son of Abihail: these shall pitch on the side of the tabernacle northward.

World English Bible

The prince of the fathers' house of the families of Merari was Zuriel the son of Abihail. They shall encamp on the north side of the tabernacle.

Youngs Literal Translation

And the prince of a father's house for the families of Merari is Zuriel son of Abihail; by the side of the tabernacle they encamp northward.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And the chief
נשׂא נשׂיא 
Nasiy' 
Usage: 134

of the house
בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

of the father
H1
אב 
'ab 
Usage: 1214

of the families
משׁפּחה 
Mishpachah 
Usage: 303

of Merari
מררי 
M@rariy 
Usage: 39

צוּריאל 
Tsuwriy'el 
Usage: 1

of Abihail
H32
אביחיל אביהיל 
'Abiyhayil 
Usage: 6

חנה 
Chanah 
Usage: 143

on the side
ירך 
Yarek 
Usage: 34

of the tabernacle
משׁכּן 
Mishkan 
Usage: 139

Context Readings

Aaron's Sons

34 The total number of males one month old or older that were enrolled was six thousand two hundred. 35 The leader of the fathers’ households of the families of Merari was Zuriel the son of Abihail. They were to camp on the northward side of the tabernacle. 36 It was the duty of the Merarites to be in charge of the framework of the inner tent, the crossbars, posts, sockets, and all the equipment. They took care of these things.

Cross References

Numbers 1:53

The Levites will camp all around the tent of God's words. In this way Jehovah will not be angry with the congregation of Israel. So the Levites will be in charge of the tent of God's words.

Numbers 2:25

On the north side the armies led by Dan will camp under their flag. The leader for the people of Dan is Ahiezer, son of Ammishaddai.

Numbers 3:28-29

The number of all the males at least one month old was eight thousand six hundred. They were in charge of the holy place.

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