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13 because all the firstborn are mine; on the day of my killing all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, I consecrated for myself all the firstborn in Israel, both humankind and animal;[a] they will be mine. I am Yahweh.”

14 Yahweh spoke to Moses in the desert of Sinai, saying, 15 “Muster[b] the descendants of Levi according to their families,[c] according to their clans. You will count every male from one month[d] and above.”

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 3:13 Literally “from humankind to animal”
  2. Numbers 3:15 Or “count,” or “summon,” or “enroll”
  3. Numbers 3:15 Literally “the house of their fathers”
  4. Numbers 3:15 Literally “the son of a month”

13 Because all the firstborn are mine; for on the day that I smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt I hallowed unto me all the firstborn in Israel, both man and beast: mine shall they be: I am the Lord.

14 And the Lord spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying,

15 Number the children of Levi after the house of their fathers, by their families: every male from a month old and upward shalt thou number them.

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Book name not found: Numbers for the version: 1894 Scrivener New Testament.