Simple verse list for NUM 17:3

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Original NUM 17:18: Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Narrator (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) and inscribe Aharon’s name on the staff for the Levites so there’s one for each tribe.

OET-LV (NUM 17:18) [fn] And_DOM the _name _of ʼAhₐron you _will _write on the _rod _of Lēvī if/because a _rod one is_for_the _head _of the _house _of their _fathers _of_their.

ULT And the name of Aaron you shall write on the staff of Levi, for one staff, is for the head of the house of their fathers.

UST There must be one walking stick for each man who leads each ancestral family. So, you must also include a stick for the descendants of Levi and write Aaron’s name on it.

BSB & MSB and write Aaron’s name on the staff of Levi, because there must be one staff for the head of each tribe.

OEB Mapped passage is not available in this edition.

WEBBE & WMBB You shall write Aaron’s name on Levi’s rod. There shall be one rod for each head of their fathers’ houses.

NET You must write Aaron’s name on the staff of Levi; for one staff is for the head of every tribe.

LSV and you write Aaron’s name on the tribe of Levi; for one rod [is] for the head of their fathers’ house.

FBV and write Aaron's name on the walking stick of the tribe of Levi, because there has to be a walking stick for the head of each tribe.

T4T There must be one stick for the leader of each tribe, so you must carve Aaron’s name on the stick for the tribe of Levi.

LEB and the name of Aaron on the staff of Levi, because one staff is for the head of each of _⌊their families_⌋.[fn]

BBE And let Aaron's name be placed on the rod of Levi: for there is to be one rod for the head of every family.

Moff Mapped passage is not available in this edition.

JPS Mapped passage is not available in this edition.

ASV And thou shalt write Aaron’s name upon the rod of Levi; for there shall be one rod for each head of their fathers’ houses.

DRA And the name of Aaron shall be for the tribe of Levi, and one rod shall contain all their families:

YLT and Aaron's name thou dost write on the tribe of Levi; for one rod [is] for the head of their fathers' house:

Drby And Aaron's name shalt thou write upon the staff of Levi; for one staff shall be for [each] head of their fathers' houses.

RV And thou shalt write Aaron’s name upon the rod of Levi: for there shall be one rod for each head of their fathers’ houses.
(And thou/you shalt/shall write Aaron’s name upon the rod/staff of Levi: for there shall be one rod/staff for each head of their fathers’ houses.)

SLT And Aaron’s name shalt thou write upon the rod of Levi: for one rod is for the head of the house of their fathers.

Wbstr And thou shalt write Aaron's name upon the rod of Levi: for one rod shall be for the head of the house of their fathers.

KJB-1769 And thou shalt write Aaron’s name upon the rod of Levi: for one rod shall be for the head of the house of their fathers.
(And thou/you shalt/shall write Aaron’s name upon the rod/staff of Levi: for one rod/staff shall be for the head of the house of their fathers.)

KJB-1611 And thou shalt write Aarons name vpon the rod of Leui: for one rod shall be for the head of the house of their fathers.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above)

Bshps And write Aarons name vpon the rodde of Leui: for euery rodde shalbe for ye head of the house of their fathers.
(And write Aaron’s name upon the rod/staff of Levi: for every rod/staff shall be for ye/you_all head of the house of their fathers.)

Gnva And write Aarons name vpon the rod of Leui: for euery rodde shalbe for the head of the house of their fathers.
(And write Aaron’s name upon the rod/staff of Levi: for every rod/staff shall be for the head of the house of their fathers.)

Cvdl But Aarons name shalt thou wryte vpon the staffe of Leui. For euery heade of their fathers house shal haue a staffe.
(But Aaron’s name shalt/shall thou/you write upon the staff of Levi. For every head of their fathers house shall have a staff.)

Wycl forsothe the name of Aaron schal be in the lynage of Leuy, and o yerde schal conteyne alle the meynees of hem.
(for_certain/truly the name of Aaron shall be in the lineage of Levi, and o rod/stick shall contain all the households/companies of hem.)

Luth (NUM 17:18) Aber den Namen Aarons sollst du schreiben auf den Stecken Levis. Denn je für ein Haupt ihrer Väter Hauses soll ein Stecken sein.
(But the name(s) Aaron’s should you(sg) write on/in/to the stick(n) Levis. Because each/ever for/in_favour_of a head of_their/her fathers houses(n) should a stick(n) be.)

ClVg Nomen autem Aaron erit in tribu Levi, et una virga cunctas seorsum familias continebit:
(Name however Aaron will_be in/into/on tribe Levi, and together rod/staff all apart/separately families will_contain:)

UHB 18 וְ⁠אֵת֙ שֵׁ֣ם אַהֲרֹ֔ן תִּכְתֹּ֖ב עַל־מַטֵּ֣ה לֵוִ֑י כִּ֚י מַטֶּ֣ה אֶחָ֔ד לְ⁠רֹ֖אשׁ בֵּ֥ית אֲבוֹתָֽ⁠ם׃ ‡

BrLXX (NUM 17:18) Καὶ τὸ ὄνομα Ἀαρὼν ἐπίγραψον ἐπὶ τῆς ῥάβδου Λευί· ἔστι γὰρ ῥάβδος μία· κατὰ φυλὴν οἴκου πατριῶν αὐτῶν δώσουσι.

BrTr (NUM 17:18) And write the name of Aaron on the rod of Levi; for it is one rod for each: they shall give them according to the tribe of the house of their families.