Numbers 18:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And I, behold, I have taken your brethren the Levites from among the children of Israel: to you they are given as a gift for the Lord, to do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation.”
Numbers 18:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Numbers 18:6 in 6 Bible Translations
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Numbers 18:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Behold, I myself have taken your brothers the Levites from among the children of Israel. They are a gift to you, dedicated to Yahweh, to do the service of the Tent of Meeting.”
Numbers 18:6 — World English Bible
Numbers 18:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And I, behold, I have taken your brethren the Levites from among the children of Israel: to you they are a gift, given unto Jehovah, to do the service of the tent of meeting. ”
Numbers 18:6 — American Standard Version
Numbers 18:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`And I, lo, I have taken your brethren the Levites from the midst of the sons of Israel; to you a gift they are given by Jehovah, to do the service of the tent of meeting;”
Numbers 18:6 — Young's Literal Translation
Numbers 18:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And I, behold, I have taken your brethren, the Levites, from among the children of Israel; to you are they given as a gift for Jehovah to perform the service of the tent of meeting. ”
Numbers 18:6 — Darby Translation
Numbers 18:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For lo, I haue taken your brethren the Leuites from among the children of Israel, which as a gift of yours, are giuen vnto the Lord, to do the seruice of the Tabernacle of the Congregation.”
Numbers 18:6 — Geneva Bible
Numbers 18:6 in Context — Numbers 18
4 And they shall be joined unto thee, and keep the charge of the tabernacle of the congregation, for all the service of the tabernacle: and a stranger shall not come nigh unto you.
5 And ye shall keep the charge of the sanctuary, and the charge of the altar: that there be no wrath any more upon the children of Israel.
6 And I, behold, I have taken your brethren the Levites from among the children of Israel: to you they are given as a gift for the Lord, to do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation.
7 Therefore thou and thy sons with thee shall keep your priest’s office for every thing of the altar, and within the vail; and ye shall serve: I have given your priest’s office unto you as a service of gift: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.
8 And the Lord spake unto Aaron, Behold, I also have given thee the charge of mine heave offerings of all the hallowed things of the children of Israel; unto thee have I given them by reason of the anointing, and to thy sons, by an ordinance for ever.
What Does Numbers 18:6 Mean?
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