Parallel Verses

Modern King James verseion

Take the Levites from among the sons of Israel, and purify them.

New American Standard Bible

“Take the Levites from among the sons of Israel and cleanse them.

King James Version

Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.

Holman Bible

“Take the Levites from among the Israelites and ceremonially cleanse them.

International Standard Version

"Take the descendants of Levi from the Israelis and purify them.

A Conservative Version

Take the Levites from among the sons of Israel, and cleanse them.

American Standard Version

Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.

Amplified

“Take the Levites from among the sons of Israel and cleanse them.

Bible in Basic English

Take the Levites out from among the children of Israel and make them clean.

Darby Translation

Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.

Julia Smith Translation

Take the Levites from the midst of the sons of Israel, and cleanse them.

King James 2000

Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"Take the Levites from the midst of the {Israelites} and purify them.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.

NET Bible

"Take the Levites from among the Israelites and purify them.

New Heart English Bible

"Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.

The Emphasized Bible

Take the Levites, out of the midst of the sons of Israel, - and thou shalt purify them.

Webster

Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.

World English Bible

"Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.

Youngs Literal Translation

'Take the Levites from the midst of the sons of Israel, and thou hast cleansed them.

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
לקח 
Laqach 
Usage: 966

the Levites
לוי לויּי 
Leviyiy 
Usage: 283

תּוך 
Tavek 
Usage: 419

of Israel
ישׂראל 
Yisra'el 
Usage: 2505

and cleanse
טהר 
Taher 
Usage: 94

Context Readings

Moses Consecrates The Levites

5 And Jehovah spoke to Moses saying, 6 Take the Levites from among the sons of Israel, and purify them. 7 And in this way shall you do to them to purify them. Sprinkle water of sin-offering on them, and let them shave all their flesh and wash their clothes, and make themselves clean.

Cross References

Exodus 19:15

And he said to the people, Be ready for the third day. Do not approach a woman.

Isaiah 52:11

Turn! Turn! Go out from there! Touch not the unclean. Go out of her midst; purify yourself, bearers of the vessels of Jehovah.

2 Corinthians 7:1

Then having these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilements of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

James 4:8

Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, sinners; and purify your hearts, double-minded ones.

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