Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

Assign the descendants of Levi to Aaron and his sons from among the Israelis.

New American Standard Bible

You shall thus give the Levites to Aaron and to his sons; they are wholly given to him from among the sons of Israel.

King James Version

And thou shalt give the Levites unto Aaron and to his sons: they are wholly given unto him out of the children of Israel.

Holman Bible

Assign the Levites to Aaron and his sons; they have been assigned exclusively to him from the Israelites.

A Conservative Version

And thou shall give the Levites to Aaron and to his sons. They are wholly given to him on the behalf of the sons of Israel.

American Standard Version

And thou shalt give the Levites unto Aaron and to his sons: they are wholly given unto him on the behalf of the children of Israel.

Amplified

You shall give the Levites to Aaron and to his sons [as servants and helpers]; they are to be given wholly to him from among the Israelites.

Bible in Basic English

Give the Levites to Aaron and his sons; so that they may be his without question from among the children of Israel.

Darby Translation

And thou shalt give the Levites to Aaron and to his sons: they are wholly given to him out of the children of Israel.

Julia Smith Translation

And give the Levites to Aaron and to his sons; being given they were given to him from the sons of Israel.

King James 2000

And you shall give the Levites unto Aaron and to his sons: they are wholly given unto him out of the children of Israel.

Lexham Expanded Bible

You will give the Levites to Aaron and to his descendants; they [are] surely assigned to him from among the {Israelites}.

Modern King James verseion

And you shall give the Levites to Aaron and to his son. They are wholly given to him out of the sons of Israel.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And thou shalt give the Levites unto Aaron and his sons, for they are given unto him of the children of Israel.

NET Bible

You are to assign the Levites to Aaron and his sons; they will be assigned exclusively to him out of all the Israelites.

New Heart English Bible

You shall give the Levites to Aaron and to his sons. They are wholly given to him on the behalf of the children of Israel.

The Emphasized Bible

Thus shalt thou give the Levites unto Aaron and unto his sons, - given, given, they are unto him, from among the sons of Israel;

Webster

And thou shalt give the Levites to Aaron and to his sons: they are wholly given to him out of the children of Israel.

World English Bible

You shall give the Levites to Aaron and to his sons. They are wholly given to him on the behalf of the children of Israel.

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And thou shalt give
נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

the Levites
לוי לויּי 
Leviyiy 
Usage: 283

אהרון 
'Aharown 
Usage: 347

נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

References

American

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Smith

Context Readings

Aaron's Sons

8 They are to take charge of the utensils at the Tent of Meeting and meet the needs of the Israelis by performing duties on behalf of the tent. 9 Assign the descendants of Levi to Aaron and his sons from among the Israelis. 10 Appoint Aaron and his sons so that they are to take responsibility for their priesthood. Any unauthorized person who approaches it is to be put to death."

Cross References

Numbers 8:19

I've set the descendants of Levi apart from the Israelis so that Aaron and his sons would work in service at the appointed place of meeting, making atonement on behalf of the Israelis so that there won't be a plague among the Israelis whenever they approach the sanctuary."

Numbers 18:6-7

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.

Ephesians 4:8

That is why God says, "When he went up to the highest place, he led captives into captivity and gave gifts to people."

Ephesians 4:11

And it is he who gifted some to be apostles, others to be prophets, others to be evangelists, and still others to be pastors and teachers,

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