Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And the Lord said to Moses, Let all the first male children be numbered, and take the number of their names.
New American Standard Bible
Then the Lord said to Moses, “
King James Version
And the LORD said unto Moses, Number all the firstborn of the males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
Holman Bible
The Lord told Moses: “Register every firstborn male of the Israelites
International Standard Version
Later the LORD instructed Moses: "Number all the first-born males of Israel from a month old and above and list their names.
A Conservative Version
And LORD said to Moses, Number all the first-born males of the sons of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
American Standard Version
And Jehovah said unto Moses, Number all the first-born males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
Amplified
Then the Lord said to Moses, “Number every firstborn male of the Israelites from a month old and upward, and
Darby Translation
And Jehovah said to Moses, Number all the first-born males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
Julia Smith Translation
And Jehovah will say to Moses, Review every first-born male to the sons of Israel, from the son of a month and above, and take up the number of names.
King James 2000
And the LORD said unto Moses, Number all the firstborn of the males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Yahweh said to Moses, "Muster every firstborn male from the {Israelites} from {one month} and above and {count} their names.
Modern King James verseion
And Jehovah said to Moses, Number all the first-born of the males of the sons of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the LORD said unto Moses, "Number all the firstborn that are males among the children of Israel, from a month old and above, and take the number of their names.
NET Bible
Then the Lord said to Moses, "Number all the firstborn males of the Israelites from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
New Heart English Bible
The LORD said to Moses, "Number all the firstborn males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
The Emphasized Bible
And Yahweh said unto Moses: Number thou every firstborn male belonging to the sons of Israel, from one month old and upwards, - and reckon up the number of their names;
Webster
And the LORD said to Moses, number all the first-born of the males of the children of Israel, from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
World English Bible
Yahweh said to Moses, "Number all the firstborn males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
Youngs Literal Translation
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;
Themes
Census » The numbering of israel » By moses
Firstborn » Levites taken instead of firstborn of the families of israel
Topics
Interlinear
Paqad
B@kowr
Ma`al
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 3:40
Verse Info
Context Readings
Aaron's Sons
39 All the Levites numbered by Moses and Aaron at the order of the Lord, all the males of one month old and over numbered in the order of their families, were twenty-two thousand. 40 And the Lord said to Moses, Let all the first male children be numbered, and take the number of their names. 41 And give to me the Levites (I am the Lord) in place of the first sons of the children of Israel; and the cattle of the Levites in place of the first births among the cattle of the children of Israel.
Cross References
Numbers 3:15
Let all the children of Levi be numbered by their families and their fathers' houses; let every male of a month old and over be numbered.
Exodus 32:26-29
Then Moses took his place at the way into the tents, and said, Whoever is on the Lord's side, let him come to me. And all the sons of Levi came together to him.
Numbers 3:12
See, I have taken the Levites out of the children of Israel to be mine in place of the first sons of the children of Israel;
Numbers 3:45
Take the Levites in place of all the first sons of the children of Israel, and the cattle of the Levites in place of their cattle; the Levites are to be mine; I am the Lord.
Psalm 87:6
The Lord will keep in mind, when he is writing the records of the people, that this man had his birth there. (Selah.)
Isaiah 4:3
And it will come about that the rest of the living in Zion, and of those who have been kept from destruction in Jerusalem, will be named holy, even everyone who has been recorded for life in Jerusalem:
Luke 10:20
Do not be glad, however, because you have power over spirits, but because your names are recorded in heaven.
Philippians 4:3
And I make request to you, true helper in my work, to see to the needs of those women who took part with me in the good news, with Clement and the rest of my brother-workers whose names are in the book of life.
2 Timothy 2:19
But God's strong base is unchanging, having this sign, The Lord has knowledge of those who are his: and, Let everyone by whom the name of the Lord is named be turned away from evil.
Hebrews 12:23
To the great meeting and church of the first of those who are named in heaven, and to God the judge of all, and to the spirits of good men made complete,
Revelation 3:5
He who overcomes will be dressed in white, and I will not take his name from the book of life, and I will give witness to his name before my Father, and before his angels.
Revelation 14:4
These are they who have not made themselves unclean with women; for they are virgins. These are they who go after the Lamb wherever he goes. These were taken from among men to be the first fruits to God and to the Lamb.