Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

Cut ye not off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites,

New American Standard Bible

“Do not let the tribe of the families of the Kohathites be cut off from among the Levites.

King James Version

Cut ye not off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites:

Holman Bible

“Do not allow the Kohathite tribal clans to be wiped out from the Levites.

International Standard Version

"You are not to eliminate the tribe of the families of the descendants of Kohath from the descendants of Levi.

American Standard Version

Cut ye not off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites;

Amplified

“Do not cut off (eliminate, destroy) the tribe of the families of the Kohathites [who are only Levites and not priests], from among the Levites [by exposing them to the sin of touching the most holy things].

Bible in Basic English

Do not let the family of the Kohathites be cut off from among the Levites;

Darby Translation

Ye shall not cut off the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites,

Julia Smith Translation

Ye shall not cut off the tribe from the families of the Kohathites from the midst of the Levites.

King James 2000

Cut not off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites:

Lexham Expanded Bible

"You must not cut off the tribe of the clan of the Kohathites from the midst of the Levites.

Modern King James verseion

Do not cut off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"Destroy not the tribe of the kindreds of the Kohathites, from among the Levites.

NET Bible

"Do not allow the tribe of the families of the Kohathites to be cut off from among the Levites;

New Heart English Bible

"Do not cut off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites;

The Emphasized Bible

Do not let the tribe of the families of the Kohathites be cut off out of the midst of the Levites.

Webster

Cut ye not off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites:

World English Bible

"Don't cut off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites;

Youngs Literal Translation

'Ye do not cut off the tribe of the families of the Kohathite from the midst of the Levites;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Cut ye not off
כּרת 
Karath 
Usage: 287

the tribe
שׁבט 
Shebet 
Usage: 190

of the families
משׁפּחה 
Mishpachah 
Usage: 303

of the Kohathites
קהתי 
Qohathiy 
Usage: 15

תּוך 
Tavek 
Usage: 419

Context Readings

The Census Of The Kohathites

17 And LORD spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying, 18 Cut ye not off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites, 19 but thus do to them, that they may live, and not die, when they approach to the most holy things. Aaron and his sons shall go in, and appoint for them each one to his service and to his burden,


Cross References

Exodus 19:21

And LORD said to Moses, Go down, command the people, lest they break through to LORD to gaze, and many of them perish.

Leviticus 10:1-2

And Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, each of them took his censer, and put fire in it, and laid incense on it, and offered strange fire before LORD, which he had not commanded them.

Numbers 16:32

and the earth opened its mouth, and swallowed them up, and their households, and all the men that pertained to Korah, and all their goods.

Numbers 17:10

And LORD said to Moses, Put back the rod of Aaron before the testimony, to be kept for a sign against the sons of rebellion, that thou may make an end of their murmurings against me, that they not die.

Numbers 18:5

And ye shall keep the charge of the sanctuary, and the charge of the altar, that there be no more wrath upon the sons of Israel.

1 Samuel 6:19

And he smote of the men of Beth-shemesh, because they had looked into the ark of LORD. He smote of the people fifty thousand and seventy men. And the people mourned, because LORD had smitten the people with a great slaughter.

2 Samuel 6:6-7

And when they came to the threshing-floor of Nacon, Uzzah put forth to the ark of God, and took hold of it, for the oxen stumbled.

Jeremiah 38:23

And they shall bring out all thy wives and thy sons to the Chaldeans. And thou shall not escape out of their hand, but shall be taken by the hand of the king of Babylon. And thou shall cause this city to be burned with fire.

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