Verse List for NUM 3:12

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OET (OET-RV) “Out of all the Israelis, I’ve taken the Levites instead of the oldest son from every family. The Levites will be the ransom for those sons, and so they belong to me,

OET-LV And_I HERE I _have _taken DOM the_Lēviyyiy from_among _of the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) in _place _of every _of firstborn the_firstborn _of a _womb from_(the)_sons of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_they _will _be to_me the_Lēviyyiy.

ULT “And I, behold, I have taken the Levites from the midst of the sons of Israel instead of every firstborn, the opener of the womb from the sons of Israel, and the Levites shall be for me,

UST “Note that it is I who have appointed the Levites out of all the Israelites to serve me. They serve me in place of the oldest male from every Israelite family. So the Levites belong to me.

BSB & MSB “Behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel in place of every firstborn Israelite from the womb. The Levites belong to Me,

OEB No OEB NUM book available

WEBBE & WMBB “Behold,[fn] I have taken the Levites from amongst the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn who open the womb amongst the children of Israel; and the Levites shall be mine,

NET “Look, I myself have taken the Levites from among the Israelites instead of every firstborn who opens the womb among the Israelites. So the Levites belong to me,

LSV “And I, behold, have taken the Levites from the midst of the sons of Israel instead of every firstborn opening a womb among the sons of Israel, and the Levites have been Mine;

FBV “I've taken the Levites from the Israelites in place of every one of their firstborn. The Levites belong to me

T4T “Note that from all the Israelis, I have chosen the men of the tribe of Levi to take the places of all the firstborn sons of the Israeli people. The male descendants of Levi belong to me,

LEB “I myself receive the Levites from the midst of the _⌊Israelites_⌋[fn] in the place of all the firstborn of the offspring of the womb from the _⌊Israelites_⌋.[fn] The Levites will be mine

BBE See, I have taken the Levites out of the children of Israel to be mine in place of the first sons of the children of Israel;

Moff No Moff NUM book available

JPS 'And I, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of every first-born that openeth the womb among the children of Israel; and the Levites shall be Mine;

ASV And I, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the first-born that openeth the womb among the children of Israel; and the Levites shall be mine:

DRA I have taken the Levites from the children of Israel, for every firstborn that openeth the womb among the children of Israel, and the Levites shall be mine.

YLT 'And I, lo, I have taken the Levites from the midst of the sons of Israel instead of every first-born opening a womb among the sons of Israel, and the Levites have been Mine;

Drby And I, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of every firstborn that breaketh open the womb among the children of Israel, and the Levites shall be mine;

RV And I, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn that openeth the womb among the children of Israel; and the Levites shall be mine:
(And I, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the first-born that openeth/opens the womb among the children of Israel; and the Levites shall be mine:)

SLT And I, behold, I took the Levites from the midst of the sons of Israel, instead of all the first-born cleaving the womb from the sons of Israel: and the Levites were to me.

Wbstr And I, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel, instead of all the first-born that openeth the matrix among the children of Israel: therefore the Levites shall be mine;

KJB-1769 And I, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn that openeth the matrix among the children of Israel: therefore the Levites shall be mine;
(And I, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the first-born that openeth/opens the matrix among the children of Israel: therefore the Levites shall be mine;)

KJB-1611 And I, behold, I haue taken the Leuites from among the children of Israel, in stead of all the first borne that openeth the matrice among the children of Israel: therefore the Leuites shall be mine,
(And I, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel, instead of all the first-born that openeth/opens the matrice among the children of Israel: therefore the Levites shall be mine,)

Bshps Beholde, I haue taken the Leuites from among the chyldren of Israel for all the first borne that openeth the matrice among the chyldren of Israel, and the Leuites shalbe mine.
(Behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel for all the first-born that openeth/opens the matrice among the children of Israel, and the Levites shall be mine.)

Gnva Beholde, I haue euen taken the Leuites from among the childre of Israel: for al the first borne that openeth the matrice among the children of Israel, and the Leuites shalbe mine,
(Behold, I have even taken the Levites from among the children of Israel: for all the first-born that openeth/opens the matrice among the children of Israel, and the Levites shall be mine,)

Cvdl Beholde, I haue take the Leuites fro amonge the childre of Israel, for all the first borne that open the Matrix amonge the children of Israel, so that the Leuites shalbe myne.
(Behold, I have take the Levites from among the children of Israel, for all the first-born that open the Matrix among the children of Israel, so that the Levites shall be mine.)

Wycl Y haue take the Leuytis of the sones of Israel for ech firste gendrid thing that openeth the womb in the sones of Israel; and the Leuytis schulen be myne,
(I have take the Levites of the sons of Israel for each firstborn thing that openeth/opens the womb in the sons of Israel; and the Levites should be mine,)

Luth Siehe, ich habe die Leviten genommen unter den Kindern Israel für alle Erstgeburt, die da Mutter brechen unter den Kindern Israel, also daß die Leviten sollen mein sein.
(See/Look, I have the Levites taken under the children Israel for/in_favour_of all firstborn, the there mother break(v) under the children Israel, also that the Levites should my be.)

ClVg Ego tuli Levitas a filiis Israël pro omni primogenito, qui aperit vulvam in filiis Israël, eruntque Levitæ mei.[fn]
(I I_took Levitas from to_the_children Israel for all firstborn, who/which opens womb in/into/on to_the_children Israel, and_they_will_be Levites my/mine.)

UHB וַ⁠אֲנִ֞י הִנֵּ֧ה לָקַ֣חְתִּי אֶת־הַ⁠לְוִיִּ֗ם מִ⁠תּוֹךְ֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל תַּ֧חַת כָּל־בְּכ֛וֹר פֶּ֥טֶר רֶ֖חֶם מִ⁠בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְ⁠הָ֥יוּ לִ֖⁠י הַ⁠לְוִיִּֽם׃ ‡

BrLXX καὶ ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ εἴληφα τοὺς Λευίτας ἐκ μέσου τῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραὴλ ἀντὶ παντὸς πρωτοτόκου διανοίγοντος μήτραν παρὰ τῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραήλ· λύτρα αὐτῶν ἔσονται, καὶ ἔσονται ἐμοὶ οἱ Λευῖται.

BrTr Behold, I have taken the Levites from the midst of the children of Israel, instead of every male that opens the womb from among the children of Israel: they shall be their ransom, and the Levites shall be mine.