New American Standard Bible 1995

Numbers 7:3-8

3When they broughtוַיָּבִ֨יאוּvai.ya.Vi.'uH935their offeringקָרְבָּנָ֜םka.re.ba.NamH7133beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440the Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,sixשֵׁשׁ־shesh-H8337coveredצָב֙tzavH6632cartsעֶגְלֹ֥ת'eg.LotH5699and twelveוּשְׁנֵ֣י עָשָׂ֣רu.she.Nei 'a.SarH8147 H6240oxenבָּקָ֔רba.KarH1241,a cartעֲגָלָ֛ה'a.ga.LahH5699for everytwoשְׁנֵ֥יshe.NeiH8147of the leadersהַנְּשִׂאִ֖יםha.ne.si.'ImH5387and an oxוְשׁ֣וֹרve.ShorH7794for each oneלְאֶחָ֑דle.'e.ChadH259,then they presentedוַיַּקְרִ֥יבוּvai.yak.Ri.vuH7126them beforeלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440the tabernacleהַמִּשְׁכָּֽן׃ha.mish.KanH4908.

4Then the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068spokeוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to Mosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872,sayingלֵּאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

5“Acceptקַ֚חkachH3947these things from them, that they may beusedלַעֲבֹ֕דla.'a.VodH5647in the serviceעֲבֹדַ֖ת'a.vo.DatH5656of the tentאֹ֣הֶל'O.helH168of meetingמוֹעֵ֑דmo.'EdH4150,and you shall giveוְנָתַתָּ֤הve.na.ta.TahH5414them to the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֔םhal.vi.YimH3881, toeachH376manH376accordingכְּפִ֥יke.FiH6310to his serviceעֲבֹדָתֽוֹ׃a.vo.da.ToH5656.”

6So Mosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872tookוַיִּקַּ֣חvai.yi.KachH3947the cartsהָעֲגָלֹ֖תha.'a.ga.LotH5699and the oxenהַבָּקָ֑רha.ba.KarH1241and gaveוַיִּתֵּ֥ןvai.yi.TenH5414them to the Levitesהַלְוִיִּֽם׃hal.vi.YimH3881.

7Twoשְׁתֵּ֣יshe.TeiH8147cartsהָעֲגָלֹ֗תha.'a.ga.LotH5699and fourאַרְבַּ֣עַת'ar.Ba.'atH702oxenהַבָּקָ֔רha.ba.KarH1241he gaveנָתַ֖ןna.TanH5414to the sonsלִבְנֵ֣יliv.NeiH1121of Gershonגֵרְשׁ֑וֹןge.re.ShonH1648,accordingכְּפִ֖יke.FiH6310totheir serviceעֲבֹדָתָֽם׃'a.vo.da.TamH5656,

8and fourאַרְבַּ֣ע'ar.Ba'H702cartsהָעֲגָלֹ֗תha.'a.ga.LotH5699and eightשְׁמֹנַ֣תshe.mo.NatH8083oxenהַבָּקָ֔רha.ba.KarH1241he gaveנָתַ֖ןna.TanH5414to the sonsלִבְנֵ֣יliv.NeiH1121of Merariמְרָרִ֑יme.ra.RiH4847,accordingכְּפִי֙ke.FiH6310totheir serviceעֲבֹ֣דָתָ֔ם'a.Vo.da.TamH5656, under thedirectionבְּיַד֙be.YadH3027of Ithamarאִֽיתָמָ֔ר'i.ta.MarH385the sonבֶּֽן־ben-H1121of Aaronאַהֲרֹ֖ן'a.ha.RonH175the priestהַכֹּהֵֽן׃ha.ko.HenH3548.

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