Numbers 3:45 — compare English translations
Compare translationsNumbers 3:45 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 →
קַ֣ח
lâqach
H3947
to take
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הַלְוִיִּ֗ם
Lêvîyîy
H3881
Levite
תַּ֤חַת
tachath
H8478
under
כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
בְּכוֹר֙
bᵉkôwr
H1060
firstborn
בִּבְנֵ֣י
bên
H1121
son
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
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בֶּהֱמַ֥ת
bᵉhêmâh
H929
beast
הַלְוִיִּ֖ם
Lêvîyîy
H3881
Levite
תַּ֣חַת
tachath
H8478
under
בְּהֶמְתָּ֑ם
bᵉhêmâh
H929
beast
וְהָיוּ
hâyâh
H1961
to be
לִ֥י
הַלְוִיִּ֖ם
Lêvîyîy
H3881
Levite
אֲנִ֥י
ʼănîy
H589
I
יְהוָֽה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
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World English Bible Public Domain
"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 Yahweh.
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King James Version Public Domain
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.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
“Take the Levites instead of every firstborn among the sons of Israel, and the animal of the Levites instead of their animal. And the Levites shall be for me—I Yahweh.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).