Numbers 3:40 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And the Lord said unto Moses, Number all the firstborn of the males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.”
Numbers 3:40 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Numbers 3:40 in 6 Bible Translations
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Numbers 3:40 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Yahweh said to Moses, “Count all the firstborn males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.”
Numbers 3:40 — World English Bible
Numbers 3:40 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Jehovah said unto Moses, Number all the first-born males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names. ”
Numbers 3:40 — American Standard Version
Numbers 3:40 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Jehovah saith unto Moses, `Number every first-born male of the sons of Israel from a son of a month and upward, and take up the number of their names;”
Numbers 3:40 — Young's Literal Translation
Numbers 3:40 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Jehovah said to Moses, Number all the first-born males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names. ”
Numbers 3:40 — Darby Translation
Numbers 3:40 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And the Lord said vnto Moses, Nomber all the first borne that are Males among the children of Israel, from a moneth old and aboue, and take the nomber of their names.”
Numbers 3:40 — Geneva Bible
Numbers 3:40 in Context — Numbers 3
38 But those that encamp before the tabernacle toward the east, even before the tabernacle of the congregation eastward, shall be Moses, and Aaron and his sons, keeping the charge of the sanctuary for the charge of the children of Israel; and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.
39 All that were numbered of the Levites, which Moses and Aaron numbered at the commandment of the Lord, throughout their families, all the males from a month old and upward, were twenty and two thousand.
40 And the Lord said unto Moses, Number all the firstborn of the males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
41 And thou shalt take the Levites for me (I am the Lord) instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel; and the cattle of the Levites instead of all the firstlings among the cattle of the children of Israel.
42 And Moses numbered, as the Lord commanded him, all the firstborn among the children of Israel.
What Does Numbers 3:40 Mean?
Numbers 3:40 is a verse from the Book of Numbers, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Numbers chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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