Numbers 3
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Numbers 3:40-48

40And Jehovah saidH559 to MosesH4872, NumberH4557 all the first-born malesH2145 of the children of IsraelH3478 from a monthH2320 old and upwardH4605, and takeH5375 the numberH4557 of their namesH8034.

41And thou shalt takeH3947 the LevitesH3881 for me (I am Jehovah) instead of all the firstbornH1060 among the children of IsraelH3478; and the cattleH929 of the LevitesH3881, instead of all the firstlings among the cattleH929 of the children of IsraelH3478.

42And MosesH4872 numbered, as Jehovah had commandedH6680 him, all the firstbornH1060 among the children of IsraelH3478.

43And all the firstbornH1060 malesH2145, by the numberH4557 of the namesH8034, from a monthH2320 old and upwardH4605, according to their numberingH4557, wereH1961 twenty-two thousandH505 twoH8147 hundredH3967 and seventy-three.

44And Jehovah spokeH1696 to MosesH4872, sayingH559,

45TakeH3947 the LevitesH3881 instead of all the firstbornH1060 among the children of IsraelH3478, and the cattleH929 of the LevitesH3881 instead of their cattleH929; and the LevitesH3881 shall beH1961 mine: I am Jehovah.

46And for those that are to be ransomed, the twoH3967 hundredH3967 and seventy-three of the firstbornH1060 of the children of IsraelH3478, which are in excessH5736 over the LevitesH3881,

47thou shalt takeH3947 fiveH2568 shekelsH8255 apiece by the poll, according to the shekelH8255 of the sanctuaryH6944 shalt thou takeH3947 them, — twentyH6242 gerahsH1626 the shekelH8255;

48and thou shalt giveH5414 the moneyH3701 unto AaronH175 and unto his sonsH1121 for those in excessH5736 among them who are to be ransomed.

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