Numbers 3:14-16
Lexham English Bible
14 Yahweh spoke to Moses in the desert of Sinai, saying, 15 “Muster[a] the descendants of Levi according to their families,[b] according to their clans. You will count every male from one month[c] and above.” 16 So Moses mustered[d] them according to the command of Yahweh,[e] just as he commanded.
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- Numbers 3:15 Or “count,” or “summon,” or “enroll”
- Numbers 3:15 Literally “the house of their fathers”
- Numbers 3:15 Literally “the son of a month”
- Numbers 3:16 Or “counted,” or “summoned,” or “enrolled”
- Numbers 3:16 Literally “mouth of Yahweh”
Numbers 3:14-16
New International Version
14 The Lord said to Moses in the Desert of Sinai,(A) 15 “Count(B) the Levites by their families and clans. Count every male a month old or more.”(C) 16 So Moses counted them, as he was commanded by the word of the Lord.
Numbers 3:14-16
New King James Version
Census of the Levites Commanded(A)
14 Then the Lord spoke to Moses in the Wilderness of Sinai, saying: 15 “Number the children of Levi by their fathers’ houses, by their families; you shall number (B)every male from a month old and above.”
16 So Moses numbered them according to the [a]word of the Lord, as he was commanded.
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- Numbers 3:16 Lit. mouth
Numbers 3:14-16
King James Version
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.
16 And Moses numbered them according to the word of the Lord, as he was commanded.
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Numbers 3:14-16
English Standard Version
14 And the Lord spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying, 15 “List the sons of Levi, by fathers' houses and by clans; (A)every male from a month old and upward you shall list.” 16 So Moses listed them according to the word of the Lord, as he was commanded.
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