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“Speak to the Israelites,[a] and take from among them twelve staffs, a staff from each family[b] from among all their leaders according to their families’ households. Write the name of each man on his staff, and the name of Aaron on the staff of Levi, because one staff is for the head of each of their families.[c] You must then put them in the tent of assembly before[d] the testimony[e] where I meet with you.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 17:2 Literally “sons/children of Israel”
  2. Numbers 17:2 Literally “a staff from a house of a father”
  3. Numbers 17:3 Literally “the house of their fathers”
  4. Numbers 17:4 Literally “in the presence of”
  5. Numbers 17:4 Or “the statute”