New American Standard Bible 1995

Numbers 17:1-4

1Then the LordH3068spokeH1696to MosesH4872,sayingH559,

2“Speakדַּבֵּ֣ר׀da.BerH1696to the sonsH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478,and getוְקַ֣חve.KachH3947from them a rodH4294for each father’sאָ֜ב'avH1householdלְבֵ֨יתle.VeitH1004:twelveשְׁנֵ֥ים עָשָׂ֖רshe.Neim 'a.SarH8147 H6240rodsH4294,from allכָּל־kol-H3605their leadersנְשִֽׂיאֵהֶם֙ne.si.'e.HemH5387according to their fathers’אֲבֹתָ֔ם'a.vo.TamH1householdsלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004.You shall writeתִּכְתֹּ֖בtikh.ToH3789eachאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376nameשְׁמ֔וֹshe.MoH8034on his rodH4294,

3and writeתִּכְתֹּ֖בtikh.ToH3789Aaron’sאַהֲרֹ֔ן'a.ha.RonH175nameשֵׁ֣םshemH8034on the rodמַטֵּ֣הma.TehH4294of Leviלֵוִ֑יle.ViH3878;for there is oneאֶחָ֔ד'e.ChadH259rodמַטֶּ֣הma.TehH4294for the headלְרֹ֖אשׁle.RoshH7218of eachof their fathers’אֲבוֹתָֽם׃'a.vo.TamH1householdsבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004.

4You shall then depositוְהִנַּחְתָּ֖םve.hi.nach.TamH5117them in the tentבְּאֹ֣הֶלbe.'O.helH168of meetingמוֹעֵ֑דmo.'EdH4150in frontלִפְנֵי֙lif.NeiH6440ofthe testimonyהָֽעֵד֔וּתha.'e.DutH5715,whereשָֽׁמָּה׃Sha.mahH834 H8033I meetאִוָּעֵ֥ד'i.va.'EdH3259with you.

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