5 occurrences

'Instead' in the Bible

"Behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn who open the womb among the children of Israel; and the Levites shall be mine:

Verse ConceptsCovenant, God's with Israel's priestsVicarious Substitution

You shall take the Levites for me (I am Yahweh) instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel; and the livestock of the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the livestock of the children of Israel."

Verse ConceptsI Am The Lord

"Take the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel, and the livestock of the Levites instead of their livestock; and the Levites shall be mine. I am Yahweh.

Verse ConceptsLivestockI Am The LordPeople Belong To God

For they are wholly given to me from among the children of Israel; instead of all who open the womb, even the firstborn of all the children of Israel, I have taken them to me.

Verse ConceptsPeople Belong To God

I have taken the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel.

Verse ConceptsSubstitution

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תּחת 
Tachath 
instead, under, for, as, with, from, flat, in the same place
Usage: 505