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3:1 The sons of Aharon

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3:2: Num 26:60.

3:4: Lev 10:1-2; Num 26:61.

3 And_these [are]_the _descendants of_ʼAhₐron and_Mosheh in/on_day [when]_he _spoke YHWH with Mosheh in/on/at/with_mount of_Şīnay.
2 And_these [are]_the _names of _the _sons of_ʼAhₐron the_firstborn Nādāⱱ and_ʼAⱱīhūʼ ʼElˊāzār and_Ithamar.
3 These [are]_the _names of _the _sons of_ʼAhₐron the_priests the_anointed whom he _filled hand _of_them to_serve _as _priests.
4 And_he/it _died Nādāⱱ and_ʼAⱱīhūʼ to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before YHWH in/on/at/with_offered_they fire strange to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before YHWH in/on/at/with_wilderness of_Şīnay and_children not they _belonged to/for_them and_served _as _priests ʼElˊāzār and_Ithamar on the _face of_ʼAhₐron father_their.
5 and_he/it _spoke YHWH to Mosheh to_saying.
6 Bring _near DOM the _tribe of _Lēvīh and_set DOM_him/it to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before ʼAhₐron the_priest/officer and_assist DOM_him/it.
7 And_perform DOM duties_him and_DOM the _duty of _all the_community to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the _tent of _meeting by_do DOM the _service the_tabernacle.
8 And_take _care _of DOM all the _articles of _the _tent of _meeting and_DOM the _duty of _the _people of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to_do DOM the _service the_tabernacle.
9 And_you(ms)_will _give DOM the_Levites to_ʼAhₐron and_to_sons_his [are]_assigned assigned they to_him/it from_among the _people of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel).
10 And_DOM ʼAhₐron and_DOM sons_his you _will _appoint and_keep DOM priesthood_their and_the_outsider the_approaches he _will _be _put _to _death.
11 and_he/it _spoke YHWH to Mosheh to_saying.
12 And_I here I _have _taken DOM the_Levites from_among the _people of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) in _place _of every firstborn [the]_firstborn of _a _womb from_(the)_sons of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_they _will _be to_me the_Levites.
13 If/because to_me every firstborn in/on_day struck _down_I every firstborn in_land of _Miʦrayim/(Egypt) I _set _apart to_me every firstborn in/on/at/with_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) from_humankind unto livestock to_me they _will _belong I [am]_YHWH.
14 and_he/it _spoke YHWH to Mosheh in/on/at/with_wilderness of_Şīnay to_say.
15 Enroll DOM the _descendants of _Lēvīh by_houses ancestral_their to_their_clans every male from_son _of of _a _month and_more count_them.
16 And_enrolled DOM_them Mosheh on the _mouth of_YHWH just_as he _had _been _commanded.
17 And_they _were these the _sons of _Lēvīh in/on/at/with_names_their Gershon and_Kohath and_Merari.
18 And_these [were]_the _names of _the _sons of _Gershon to_their_clans Libni and_Shimˊī.
19 And_the _sons of _Kohath to_their_clans [were]_ˊAmrām and_Izhar Ḩeⱱrōn and_ˊUzziy^ʼēl.
20 And_the _sons of _Merari to_their_clans [were]_Mahli and_Mushi these they [were]_the _clans the_Levites according _to_houses ancestral_their.
21 To_Gershon the _clan the_Libnites and_clan the_Shimˊītes these they [were]_the _clans the_Gershonites.
22 Enrollment_their in/on/at/with_number of _every male from_son _of of _a _month and_more numbered_who [were]_seven thousand(s) and_five hundred(s).
23 The _clans the_Gershonites behind the_tabernacle they _will _encamp west_on.
24 And_leader of _[the]_house of _a _father of _the_Gershonites [was]_Eliasaph the _son of _Lael.
25 And_responsibility of _the _descendants of _Gershon in/on/at/with_tent of _meeting the_tabernacle and_the_tent covering_its and_screen of _the _entrance of _the _tent of _meeting.
26 And_hangings the_courtyard and_DOM the _screen of _the _entrance the_courtyard which [is]_at the_tabernacle and_for the_altar all _around and_DOM cords_its to_all/each/any/every service_these.
27 And_to_Kohath the _clan the_ˊAmrāmites and_clan the_Izharites and_clan the_Ḩeⱱrōnites and_clan the_ˊUzziy^ʼēlites these they [were]_the _clans the_Qₑhātī.
28 In/on/at/with_number of _every male from_son _of of _a _month and_more [were]_eight thousand(s) and_six hundred(s) the _keepers of _the _duty the_sanctuary.
29 The _clans of _the _descendants of _Kohath they _will _encamp at the _side the_tabernacle south_to.
30 And_leader of _[the]_house of _a _father of_clans the_Kohathite [was]_Elizaphan[fn] the _son of _ˊUzziy^ʼēl.
31 And_responsibility_their the_ark and_the_table and_the_lampstand and_the_altars and_vessels the_sanctuary which they _will _serve (is)_in_them and_the_screen and_all/each/any/every service_them.
32 And_chief of _the _leaders the_Levites [was]_ʼElˊāzār the _son of_ʼAhₐron the_priest/officer the _oversight of _the _keepers of _the _duty the_sanctuary.
33 To_Merari the _clan the_Mahlites and_clan the_Mushites these they [were]_the _clans of _[the]_Merarite[s].
34 And_counted_their in/on/at/with_number of _every male from_son _of of _a _month and_more [were]_six thousand(s) and_hundred.
35 And_leader of _[the]_house of _a _father of_clans of _[the]_Merarite[s] [was]_Zuriel the _son of _Abihail at the _side the_tabernacle they _will _encamp north_to.
36 And_appointed of _the _duty of _the _descendants of _Merari [was]_the _frames the_tabernacle and_bars_its and_pillars_its and_bases_its and_all equipment_its and_all/each/any/every service_these.
37 And_pillars the_courtyard all _around and_bases_their and_pegs_their and_cords_their.
38 And_the_camp to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the_tabernacle east_on to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the _tent of _meeting sunrise_toward [were]_Mosheh and_ʼAhₐron and_sons_his [who _were]_keeping the _duty the_sanctuary for_service of _the _people of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_the_outsider the_near he _will _be _put _to _death.
39 All the _enrolled _[men] the_Levites whom he _enrolled Mosheh and_ʼAhₐron[fn] on the _mouth of_YHWH to_their_clans every male from_son _of of _a _month and_more [were]_two and_twenty thousand.

3:30 Note: BHS has been faithful to the Leningrad Codex where there might be a question of the validity of the form and we keep the same form as BHS.

3:39 Note: Puncta extraordinaria a ◌ׄ is used to mark such marks in the text when they are above the line and a ◌ׅ when they are below the line.

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The sons of Aharon

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