Numbers 18:2 — compare English translations
Compare translationsNumbers 18:2 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וְגַ֣ם
gam
H1571
also
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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אַחֶיךָ֩
ʼâch
H251
brother
מַטֵּ֨ה
maṭṭeh
H4294
staff
לֵוִ֜י
Lêvîy
H3878
Levi
שֵׁ֤בֶט
shêbeṭ
H7626
staff
אָבִ֨יךָ֙
ʼâb
H1
father
הַקְרֵ֣ב
qârab
H7126
to approach
אִתָּ֔ךְ
ʼêth
H854
with
וְיִלָּו֥וּ
lâvâh
H3867
to join
עָלֶ֖יךָ
ʻal
H5921
upon
וִֽישָׁרְת֑וּךָ
shârath
H8334
to minister
וְאַתָּה֙
ʼattâh
H859
you
וּבָנֶ֣יךָ
bên
H1121
son
אִתָּ֔ךְ
ʼêth
H854
with
לִפְנֵ֖י
pânîym
H6440
face
אֹ֥הֶל
ʼôhel
H168
tent
הָעֵדֻֽת
ʻêdûwth
H5715
testimony
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
Your brothers also, the tribe of Levi, the tribe of your father, bring you near with you, that they may be joined to you, and minister to you: but you and your sons with you shall be before the tent of the testimony.
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King James Version Public Domain
And thy brethren also of the tribe of Levi, the tribe of thy father, bring thou with thee, that they may be joined unto thee, and minister unto thee: but thou and thy sons with thee shall minister before the tabernacle of witness.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And also bring near with you your brothers, the tribe of Levi, the tribe of your father, and they shall be joined to you and shall minister to you. And you and your sons with you to the face of the tent of the Testimony.
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