Numbers 3:47 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Thou shalt even take five shekels apiece by the poll, after the shekel of the sanctuary shalt thou take them: (the shekel is twenty gerahs:)”
Numbers 3:47 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Numbers 3:47 in 6 Bible Translations
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Numbers 3:47 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“you shall take five shekels apiece for each one; according to the shekel of the sanctuary you shall take them (the shekel is twenty gerahs);”
Numbers 3:47 — World English Bible
Numbers 3:47 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“thou shalt take five shekels apiece by the poll; after the shekel of the sanctuary shalt thou take them (the shekel is twenty gerahs):”
Numbers 3:47 — American Standard Version
Numbers 3:47 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“thou hast even taken five shekels a-piece by the poll--by the shekel of the sanctuary thou takest; twenty gerahs the shekel <FI>is<Fi> ;”
Numbers 3:47 — Young's Literal Translation
Numbers 3:47 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“thou shalt take five shekels apiece by the poll, according to the shekel of the sanctuary shalt thou take them, — twenty gerahs the shekel; ”
Numbers 3:47 — Darby Translation
Numbers 3:47 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Thou shalt also take fiue shekels for euery person: after the weight of the Sanctuarie shalt thou take it: ye shekel conteineth twenty gerahs.”
Numbers 3:47 — Geneva Bible
Numbers 3:47 in Context — Numbers 3
45 Take the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel, and the cattle of the Levites instead of their cattle; and the Levites shall be mine: I am the Lord.
46 And for those that are to be redeemed of the two hundred and threescore and thirteen of the firstborn of the children of Israel, which are more than the Levites;
47 Thou shalt even take five shekels apiece by the poll, after the shekel of the sanctuary shalt thou take them: (the shekel is twenty gerahs:)
48 And thou shalt give the money, wherewith the odd number of them is to be redeemed, unto Aaron and to his sons.
49 And Moses took the redemption money of them that were over and above them that were redeemed by the Levites:
What Does Numbers 3:47 Mean?
Numbers 3:47 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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