Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And thou shalt separate the Levites, from among the children of Israel, that they be mine:
New American Standard Bible
“Thus you shall separate the Levites from among the sons of Israel, and
King James Version
Thus shalt thou separate the Levites from among the children of Israel: and the Levites shall be mine.
Holman Bible
In this way you are to separate the Levites from the rest of the Israelites so that the Levites will belong to Me.
International Standard Version
This is how you are to separate the descendants of Levi from among the Israelis. The descendants of Levi belong to me.
A Conservative Version
Thus shall thou separate the Levites from among the sons of Israel, and the Levites shall be mine.
American Standard Version
Thus shalt thou separate the Levites from among the children of Israel; and the Levites shall be mine.
Amplified
“Thus you shall separate the Levites from among the Israelites, and the Levites shall be Mine [in a very special sense].
Bible in Basic English
So you are to make the Levites separate from the children of Israel, and the Levites will be mine.
Darby Translation
And thou shalt separate the Levites from among the children of Israel, that the Levites may be mine.
Julia Smith Translation
And separate the Levites from the midst of the sons of Israel and the Levites were to me.
King James 2000
Thus shall you separate the Levites from among the children of Israel: and the Levites shall be mine.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"And you will separate the Levites from the midst of the {Israelites}, and the Levites will be for me.
Modern King James verseion
So you shall separate the Levites from among the sons of Israel. And the Levites shall be Mine.
NET Bible
And so you are to separate the Levites from among the Israelites, and the Levites will be mine.
New Heart English Bible
Thus you shall separate the Levites from among the children of Israel, and the Levites shall be mine.
The Emphasized Bible
thus shalt thou separate the Levites out of the midst of the sons of Israel, - thus shall the Levites become mine.
Webster
Thus shalt thou separate the Levites from among the children of Israel: and the Levites shall be mine.
World English Bible
Thus you shall separate the Levites from among the children of Israel, and the Levites shall be mine.
Youngs Literal Translation
and thou hast separated the Levites from the midst of the sons of Israel, and the Levites have become Mine;
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 8:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Moses Consecrates The Levites
13 And make the Levites stand before Aaron and his sons, and have them to be a heave offering unto the LORD. 14 And thou shalt separate the Levites, from among the children of Israel, that they be mine: 15 and after that, let them go and do the service of the tabernacle of witness. Cleanse them and wave them,
Cross References
Numbers 3:45
"Take the Levites for all the firstborn of the children of Israel, and the cattle of the Levites for their cattle: and the Levites shall be mine, which am the LORD.
Numbers 3:12
"Behold, I have taken the Levites, from among the children of Israel, for all the firstborn that openeth the matrix among the children of Israel: so that the Levites shall be mine.
Numbers 6:2
"Speak unto children of Israel and say unto them, 'When either man or woman appointeth to vow a vow of abstinence, for to abstain unto the LORD,
Numbers 8:17
"For all the firstborn among the children of Israel are mine, both man and beast: because the same time that I smote the firstborn in the land of Egypt, I sanctified them for myself:
Numbers 16:9-10
Seemeth it but a small thing unto you, that the God of Israel hath separated you from the multitude of Israel to bring you to him, to do the service of the dwelling place of the LORD, and to stand before the people to minister unto them?
Numbers 18:6
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.
Deuteronomy 10:8
And the same season the LORD separated the tribe of Levi to bear the ark of the covenant of the LORD and to stand before the LORD, and to minister unto him and to bless in his name unto this day.
Malachi 3:17
And in the day that I will make, sayeth the LORD of Hosts, they shall be mine own possession: and I will favour them, like as a man favoureth his own son, that doth him service.
Romans 1:1
Paul, the servant of Jesus Christ, called unto the office to be an apostle, put apart to preach the Gospel of God,
Galatians 1:15
But when it pleased God, which separated me from my mother's womb, and called me by his grace,
Hebrews 7:26
Such a high priest it becometh us to have, which is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than heaven.