Revised Version 1895

Numbers 3:40-45

40And theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untoMosesמֹשֶׁ֗הmo.ShehH4872,Numberמִסְפַּ֥רmis.ParH4557allכָּל־kol-H3605thefirstbornבְּכֹ֤רbe.KhorH1060malesזָכָר֙za.KharH2145of thechildrenלִבְנֵ֣יliv.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478from amonthחֹ֖דֶשׁCho.deshH2320oldמִבֶּן־mi.ben-H1121andupwardוָמָ֑עְלָהva.Ma.'e.lahH4605, andtakeוְשָׂ֕אve.Sa'H5375thenumberH4557of theirnamesשְׁמֹתָֽם׃she.mo.TamH8034.

41And thou shalttakeוְלָקַחְתָּ֨ve.la.kach.TaH3947theLevitesהַלְוִיִּ֥םhal.vi.YimH3881formeאֲנִ֣י'a.NiH589(I am theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068)insteadתַּ֥חַתTa.chatH8478ofallכָּל־kol-H3605thefirstbornבְּכֹ֖רbe.KhorH1060among thechildrenבִּבְנֵ֣יbiv.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478; and thecattleבֶּהֱמַ֣תbe.he.MatH929of theLevitesהַלְוִיִּ֔םhal.vi.YimH3881insteadתַּ֣חַתTa.chatH8478ofallכָּל־kol-H3605thefirstlingsבְּכ֔וֹרbe.KhorH1060among thecattleבְּבֶהֱמַ֖תbe.ve.he.MatH929of thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

42AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872numberedוַיִּפְקֹ֣דvai.yif.KodH6485, as theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068commandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680him,allכָּל־kol-H3605thefirstbornבְּכֹ֖רbe.KhorH1060among thechildrenבִּבְנֵ֥יbiv.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

43AndallH3605thefirstbornבְּכ֨וֹרbe.KhorH1060malesזָכָ֜רza.KharH2145according to thenumberבְּמִסְפַּ֥רbe.mis.ParH4557ofnamesשֵׁמ֛וֹתshe.MotH8034, from amonthחֹ֥דֶשׁCho.deshH2320oldמִבֶּן־mi.ben-H1121andupwardוָמַ֖עְלָהva.Ma'.lahH4605, ofthoseH3605that werenumberedלִפְקֻדֵיהֶ֑םlif.ku.dei.HemH6485of them, weretwentyוְעֶשְׂרִים֙ve.'es.RimH6242andtwoשְׁנַ֤יִםshe.Na.yimH8147thousandאֶ֔לֶף'E.lefH505twoH8147hundredוּמָאתָֽיִם׃ פu.ma.Ta.yimH3967and threescore and thirteen.

44And theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068spake untoMosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872,sayingלֵּאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

45Takeקַ֣חkachH3947theLevitesהַלְוִיִּ֗םhal.vi.YimH3881insteadH8478ofallכָּל־kol-H3605thefirstbornבְּכוֹר֙be.khOrH1060among thechildrenבִּבְנֵ֣יbiv.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478, and thecattleבֶּהֱמַ֥תbe.he.MatH929of theLevitesהַלְוִיִּ֖םhal.vi.YimH3881insteadH8478of theircattleבְּהֶמְתָּ֑םbe.hem.TamH929: and theLevitesהַלְוִיִּ֖םhal.vi.YimH3881shall bemineH8478; I am theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

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