NUM 4:49 Parallel Verse View

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Text critical issues=minor/spelling Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal (All still tentative.)

Key: khaki:verbs, green:YHWH.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

BrLXX Διὰ φωνῆς Κυρίου ἐπεσκέψατο αὐτοὺς ἐν χειρὶ Μωυσῆ, ἄνδρα κατὰ ἄνδρα ἐπὶ τῶν ἔργων αὐτῶν, καὶ ἐπὶ ὧν αἴρουσιν αὐτοί· καὶ ἐπεσκέπησαν, ὃν τρόπον συνέταξε Κύριος τῷ Μωυσῇ.
(Dia fōnaʸs Kuriou epeskepsato autous en ⱪeiri Mōusaʸ, andra kata andra epi tōn ergōn autōn, kai epi hōn airousin autoi; kai epeskepaʸsan, hon tropon sunetaxe Kurios tōi Mōusaʸ. )

BrTr He reviewed them by the word of the Lord by the hand of Moses, appointing each man severally over their respective work, and over their burdens; and they were numbered, as the Lord commanded Moses.

ULT In accordance with the mouth of Yahweh they were counted by the hand of Moses, man by man in accordance with his service and in accordance with his load. So these were his counted ones that Yahweh had commanded Moses.

UST Moses, Aaron, and those who led the Israelites did what Yahweh had ordered them to do through Moses. They counted each male by what they must do in the sacred tent and what they must carry. These were all the men whom Yahweh had ordered Moses to count.

BSB At the LORD’s command through Moses they were numbered, and each one was assigned his work and burden, as the LORD had commanded Moses.

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WEBBE According to the commandment of the LORD they were counted by Moses, everyone according to his service and according to his burden. Thus they were counted by him, as the LORD commanded Moses.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET According to the word of the Lord they were numbered, by the authority of Moses, each according to his service and according to what he was to carry. Thus were they numbered by him, as the Lord had commanded Moses.

LSV he has numbered them by the command of YHWH, by the hand of Moses, each man by his service, and by his burden, with his numbered ones, as YHWH has commanded Moses.

FBV It was in response to the Lord's instructions that they were registered by Moses. Each of those registered were told what to do and what to carry, as the Lord had ordered Moses.

T4T They/We completed the counting of all the descendants of Levi, as Yahweh had commanded Moses/me. And they/we told each man what work he was to do and what things he must carry when they moved to a new location.

LEB No LEB NUM book available

BBE At the order of the Lord they were numbered by Moses, every one in relation to his work and to his part in the transport; so they were numbered by Moses at the order of the Lord.

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JPS According to the commandment of the LORD they were appointed by the hand of Moses, every one to his service, and to his burden; they were also numbered, as the LORD commanded Moses.

ASV According to the commandment of Jehovah they were numbered by Moses, every one according to his service, and according to his burden: thus were they numbered of him, as Jehovah commanded Moses.

DRA Moses reckoned them up according to the word of the Lord, every one according to their office and burdens, as the Lord had commanded him.

YLT by the command of Jehovah hath [one] numbered them, by the hand of Moses, each man by his service, and by his burden, with his numbered ones, as Jehovah hath commanded Moses.

Drby According to the commandment of Jehovah they were numbered by Moses, every one for his service, and for his burden, and numbered by him, as Jehovah had commanded Moses.

RV According to the commandment of the LORD they were numbered by the hand of Moses, every one according to his service, and according to his burden: thus were they numbered of him, as the LORD commanded Moses.

SLT At the mouth of Jehovah he reviewed them by the hand of Moses, a man, a man for his works and for his lifting up: and they were reviewed which Jehovah commanded Moses.

Wbstr According to the commandment of the LORD they were numbered by the hand of Moses, every one according to his service, and according to his burden: thus were they numbered by him, as the LORD commanded Moses.

KJB-1769 According to the commandment of the LORD they were numbered by the hand of Moses, every one according to his service, and according to his burden: thus were they numbered of him, as the LORD commanded Moses.

KJB-1611 According to the commandement of the LORD, they were numbred by the hand of Moses, euery one according to his seruice, and according to his burden: Thus were they numbred of him, as the LORD commanded Moses.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

Bshps No Bshps NUM book available

Gnva According to the commandement of the Lord by the hand of Moses did Aaron nomber them, euery one according to his seruice, and according to his charge. Thus were they of that tribe nombred, as the Lord commanded Moses.
(According to the commandment of the Lord by the hand of Moses did Aaron number them, every one according to his service, and according to his charge. Thus were they of that tribe numbered, as the Lord commanded Moses. )

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ClVg Juxta verbum Domini recensuit eos Moyses, unumquemque juxta officium et onera sua, sicut præceperat ei Dominus.
(According_to/Near the_word/saying Master recensuit them Moyses, each_one next_to officium and onera his_own, like had_ordered to_him Master. )

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UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

עַל־פִּ֨י יְהוָ֜ה

on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in command_of YHWH

Se how you translated this phrase in [3:16](../03/16.md) and [4:37](../04/37.md).

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

פָּקַ֤ד אוֹתָ⁠ם֙

appointed DOM,they

If your language does not use this passive form, you could express the idea in active form or in another way that is natural in your language. Alternate translation: “Moses, Aaron, and the leaders counted them”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom

בְּ⁠יַד־מֹשֶׁ֔ה

in/on/at/with,direction_of Mosheh

See how you translated this phrase in [4:37](../04/37.md).

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom

אִ֥ישׁ אִ֛ישׁ

(a)_man (a)_man

In this verse, the phrase man by man is a Hebrew idiom that means “each man.” If it would be helpful in your language, you could express the meaning plainly. See how you translated the similar use of man in [1:4](../01/04.md). Alternative translation: “each man”

Note 5 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

עַל־עֲבֹדָת֖⁠וֹ וְ⁠עַל־מַשָּׂא֑⁠וֹ

on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in work_of,his and,according_to carrying_of,their

Moses implies that this service and load are related to the tent of meeting. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state this explicitly. Alternate translation: “in accordance with his service in the tent of meeting and in accordance with his load associated with it”

Note 6 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

מַשָּׂא֑⁠וֹ

carrying_of,their

See how you translated the same use of load in [4:15](../04/15.md).

Note 7 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

וּ⁠פְקֻדָ֕י⁠ו

and,counted_of,him

See how you translated the same use of counted ones in the previous verse.

Note 8 topic: figures-of-speech / ellipsis

אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּ֥ה יְהוָ֖ה אֶת־מֹשֶֽׁה

which/who commanded YHWH DOM Mosheh

Moses is leaving out some of the words that in many languages a sentence would need in order to be complete. You could supply these words from earlier in the sentence if it would be clearer in your language. Alternate translation: “that Yahweh had commanded Moses to count”

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