Numbers 3:1 These also are the generations8435 of Aaron175 and Moses4872 in the day3117 that the LORD3068 spake1696 with Moses4872 in mount2022 Sinai.5514 cr 2 And these are the names8034 of the sons1121 of Aaron;175 Nadab5070 the firstborn,1060 and Abihu,30 Eleazar,499 and Ithamar.385 cr 3 These are the names8034 of the sons1121 of Aaron,175 the priests3548 which were anointed,4886 whom he consecrated4390 3027{Heb. whose hand he filled} to minister in the priest's office.3547 cr 4 And Nadab5070 and Abihu30 died4191 before6440 the LORD,3068 when they offered7126 strange2114 fire784 before6440 the LORD,3068 in the wilderness4057 of Sinai,5514 and they had no children:1121 and Eleazar499 and Ithamar385 ministered in the priest's office3547 in the sight6440 of Aaron175 their father.1 cr

Numbers 3:5 And the LORD3068 spake1696 unto Moses,4872 saying,559 cr 6 Bring7126 2794 the tribe4294 of Levi3878 near,7126 and present5975 them before6440 Aaron175 the priest,3548 that they may minister8334 unto him. cr 7 And they shall keep8104 his charge,4931 and the charge4931 of the whole congregation5712 before6440 the tabernacle168 of the congregation,4150 to do5647 the service5656 of the tabernacle.4908 cr 8 And they shall keep8104 all the instruments3627 of the tabernacle168 of the congregation,4150 and the charge4931 of the children1121 of Israel,3478 to do5647 the service5656 of the tabernacle.4908 cr 9 And thou shalt give5414 the Levites3881 unto Aaron175 and to his sons:1121 they are wholly given5414 unto him out of the children1121 of Israel.3478 cr 10 And thou shalt appoint6485 Aaron175 and his sons,1121 and they shall wait on8104 their priest's office:3550 and the stranger2114 that cometh nigh7131 shall be put to death.4191 cr 11 And the LORD3068 spake1696 unto Moses,4872 saying,559 cr 12 And I, behold, I have taken3947 the Levites3881 from among8432 the children1121 of Israel3478 instead of all the firstborn1060 that openeth6363 the matrix7358 among the children1121 of Israel:3478 therefore the Levites3881 shall be mine; cr 13 Because all the firstborn1060 are mine; for on the day3117 that I smote5221 all the firstborn1060 in the land776 of Egypt4714 I hallowed6942 unto me all the firstborn1060 in Israel,3478 both man120 and beast:929 mine shall they be: I am the LORD.3068 cr

Numbers 3:14 And the LORD3068 spake1696 unto Moses4872 in the wilderness4057 of Sinai,5514 saying,559 cr 15 Number6485 the children1121 of Levi3878 after the house1004 of their fathers,1 by their families:4940 every male2145 from a month2320 old1121 and upward4605 shalt thou number6485 them. cr 16 And Moses4872 numbered6485 them according to the word6310{Heb. mouth} of the LORD,3068 as he was commanded.6680 cr 17 And these were the sons1121 of Levi3878 by their names;8034 Gershon,1648 and Kohath,6955 and Merari.4847 cr 18 And these are the names8034 of the sons1121 of Gershon1648 by their families;4940 Libni,3845 and Shimei.8096 cr 19 And the sons1121 of Kohath6955 by their families;4940 Amram,6019 and Izehar,3324 Hebron,2275 and Uzziel.5816 cr 20 And the sons1121 of Merari4847 by their families;4940 Mahli,4249 and Mushi.4187 These are1992 the families4940 of the Levites3881 according to the house1004 of their fathers.1 cr

Numbers 3:21 Of Gershon1648 was the family4940 of the Libnites,3846 and the family4940 of the Shimites:8097 these are the families4940 of the Gershonites.1649 cr 22 Those that were numbered6485 of them, according to the number4557 of all the males,2145 from a month2320 old1121 and upward,4605 even those that were numbered6485 of them were seven7651 thousand505 and five2568 hundred.3967 cr 23 The families4940 of the Gershonites1649 shall pitch2583 behind310 the tabernacle4908 westward.3220 cr 24 And the chief5387 of the house1004 of the father1 of the Gershonites1649 shall be Eliasaph460 the son1121 of Lael.3815 cr 25 And the charge4931 of the sons1121 of Gershon1648 in the tabernacle168 of the congregation4150 shall be the tabernacle,4908 and the tent,168 the covering4372 thereof, and the hanging4539 for the door6607 of the tabernacle168 of the congregation,4150 cr 26 And the hangings7050 of the court,2691 and the curtain4539 for the door6607 of the court,2691 which is by the tabernacle,4908 and by the altar4196 round about,5439 and the cords4340 of it for all the service5656 thereof. cr

Numbers 3:27 And of Kohath6955 was the family4940 of the Amramites,6020 and the family4940 of the Izeharites,3325 and the family4940 of the Hebronites,2276 and the family4940 of the Uzzielites:5817 these are the families4940 of the Kohathites.6956 cr 28 In the number4557 of all the males,2145 from a month2320 old1121 and upward,4605 were eight8083 thousand505 and six8337 hundred,3967 keeping8104 the charge4931 of the sanctuary.6944 cr 29 The families4940 of the sons1121 of Kohath6955 shall pitch2583 on the side3409 of the tabernacle4908 southward.8486 cr 30 And the chief5387 of the house1004 of the father1 of the families4940 of the Kohathites6956 shall be Elizaphan469 the son1121 of Uzziel.5816 cr 31 And their charge4931 shall be the ark,727 and the table,7979 and the candlestick,4501 and the altars,4196 and the vessels3627 of the sanctuary6944 wherewith they minister,8334 and the hanging,4539 and all the service5656 thereof. cr 32 And Eleazar499 the son1121 of Aaron175 the priest3548 shall be chief5387 over the chief5387 of the Levites,3881 and have the oversight6486 of them that keep8104 the charge4931 of the sanctuary.6944 cr

Numbers 3:33 Of Merari4847 was the family4940 of the Mahlites,4250 and the family4940 of the Mushites:4188 these are the families4940 of Merari.4847 cr 34 And those that were numbered6485 of them, according to the number4557 of all the males,2145 from a month2320 old1121 and upward,4605 were six8337 thousand505 and two hundred.3967 cr 35 And the chief5387 of the house1004 of the father1 of the families4940 of Merari4847 was Zuriel6700 the son1121 of Abihail:32 these shall pitch2583 on the side3409 of the tabernacle4908 northward.6828 cr 36 And under the custody6486 and charge4931{Heb. the office of the charge} of the sons1121 of Merari4847 shall be the boards7175 of the tabernacle,4908 and the bars1280 thereof, and the pillars5982 thereof, and the sockets134 thereof, and all the vessels3627 thereof, and all that serveth5656 thereto, cr 37 And the pillars5982 of the court2691 round about,5439 and their sockets,134 and their pins,3489 and their cords.4340 cr

Numbers 3:38 But those that encamp2583 before6440 the tabernacle4908 toward the east,6924 even before6440 the tabernacle168 of the congregation4150 eastward,4217 shall be Moses,4872 and Aaron175 and his sons,1121 keeping8104 the charge4931 of the sanctuary4720 for the charge4931 of the children1121 of Israel;3478 and the stranger2114 that cometh nigh7131 shall be put to death.4191 cr 39 All that were numbered6485 of the Levites,3881 which Moses4872 and Aaron175 numbered6485 at the commandment6310 of the LORD,3068 throughout their families,4940 all the males2145 from a month2320 old1121 and upward,4605 were twenty6242 and two8147 thousand.505 cr

Numbers 3:40 And the LORD3068 said559 unto Moses,4872 Number6485 all the firstborn1060 of the males2145 of the children1121 of Israel3478 from a month2320 old1121 and upward,4605 and take5375 the number4557 of their names.8034 cr 41 And thou shalt take3947 the Levites3881 for me (I am the LORD)3068 instead of all the firstborn1060 among the children1121 of Israel;3478 and the cattle929 of the Levites3881 instead of all the firstlings1060 among the cattle929 of the children1121 of Israel.3478 cr 42 And Moses4872 numbered,6485 as the LORD3068 commanded6680 him, all the firstborn1060 among the children1121 of Israel.3478 cr 43 And all the firstborn1060 males2145 by the number4557 of names,8034 from a month2320 old1121 and upward,4605 of those that were numbered6485 of them, were twenty6242 and two8147 thousand505 two hundred3967 and threescore and thirteen.7657 7969 cr

Numbers 3:44 And the LORD3068 spake1696 unto Moses,4872 saying,559 cr 45 Take3947 the Levites3881 instead of all the firstborn1060 among the children1121 of Israel,3478 and the cattle929 of the Levites3881 instead of their cattle;929 and the Levites3881 shall be mine: I am the LORD.3068 cr 46 And for those that are to be redeemed6302 of the two hundred3967 and threescore and thirteen7657 7969 of the firstborn1060 of the children1121 of Israel,3478 which are more5736 than5921 the Levites;3881 cr 47 Thou shalt even take3947 five2568 shekels8255 apiece by the poll,1538 after the shekel8255 of the sanctuary6944 shalt thou take3947 them: (the shekel8255 is twenty6242 gerahs:)1626 cr 48 And thou shalt give5414 the money,3701 wherewith the odd number5736 of them is to be redeemed,6302 unto Aaron175 and to his sons.1121 cr 49 And Moses4872 took3947 the redemption6306 money3701 of them that were over5736 and above them that were redeemed6302 by the Levites:3881 cr 50 Of the firstborn1060 of the children1121 of Israel3478 took3947 he the money;3701 a thousand505 three7969 hundred3967 and threescore8346 and five2568 shekels, after the shekel8255 of the sanctuary:6944 cr 51 And Moses4872 gave5414 the money3701 of them that were redeemed6302 6306 unto Aaron175 and to his sons,1121 according to the word6310 of the LORD,3068 as the LORD3068 commanded6680 Moses.4872 cr