King James Version
Numbers 3:40-45
40And the Lordיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto Mosesמֹשֶׁ֗הmo.ShehH4872,Numberפְּקֹ֨דpe.KodH6485all the firstbornבְּכֹ֤רbe.KhorH1060of the malesזָכָר֙za.KharH2145of the childrenלִבְנֵ֣יliv.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478from a monthחֹ֖דֶשׁCho.deshH2320oldמִבֶּן־mi.ben-H1121and upwardוָמָ֑עְלָהva.Ma.'e.lahH4605,and takeוְשָׂ֕אve.Sa'H5375the numberמִסְפַּ֥רmis.ParH4557of their namesשְׁמֹתָֽם׃she.mo.TamH8034.
41And thou shalt takeוְלָקַחְתָּ֨ve.la.kach.TaH3947the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֥םhal.vi.YimH3881for me (I amthe Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068)instead of all the firstbornבְּכֹ֖רbe.KhorH1060among the childrenבִּבְנֵ֣יbiv.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478;and the cattleבֶּהֱמַ֣תbe.he.MatH929of the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֔םhal.vi.YimH3881instead of all the firstlingsבְּכ֔וֹרbe.KhorH1060among the cattleבְּבֶהֱמַ֖תbe.ve.he.MatH929of the childrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.
43And all the firstbornבְּכ֨וֹרbe.KhorH1060malesזָכָ֜רza.KharH2145by the numberבְּמִסְפַּ֥רbe.mis.ParH4557of namesשֵׁמ֛וֹתshe.MotH8034,from a monthחֹ֥דֶשׁCho.deshH2320oldמִבֶּן־mi.ben-H1121and upwardוָמַ֖עְלָהva.Ma'.lahH4605,of those that were numberedלִפְקֻדֵיהֶ֑םlif.ku.dei.HemH6485of them, were twentyוְעֶשְׂרִים֙ve.'es.RimH6242and twoשְׁנַ֤יִםshe.Na.yimH8147thousandאֶ֔לֶף'E.lefH505two hundredוּמָאתָֽיִם׃ פu.ma.Ta.yimH3967and threescore and thirteenשְׁלֹשָׁ֥ה וְשִׁבְעִ֖יםshe.lo.Shah ve.shiv.'ImH7969H7657.
45Takeקַ֣חkachH3947the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֗םhal.vi.YimH3881instead of all the firstbornבְּכוֹר֙be.khOrH1060among the childrenבִּבְנֵ֣יbiv.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,and the cattleבֶּהֱמַ֥תbe.he.MatH929of the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֖םhal.vi.YimH3881instead of their cattleבְּהֶמְתָּ֑םbe.hem.TamH929;and the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֖םhal.vi.YimH3881shall be mine: I amthe Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.
Commentaries on Numbers 3
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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