KJV_Strong : Numbers 3
1. These[H428] also are the generations[H8435] of Aaron[H175] and Moses[H4872] in the day[H3117] that the LORD[H3068] spoke[H1696] with[H854] Moses[H4872] in mount[H2022] Sinai.[H5514]
2. And these[H428] are the names[H8034] of the sons[H1121] of Aaron;[H175] Nadab[H5070] the firstborn,[H1060] and Abihu,[H30] Eleazar,[H499] and Ithamar.[H385]
3. These[H428] are the names[H8034] of the sons[H1121] of Aaron,[H175] the priests[H3548] which were anointed,[H4886] whom[H834] he consecrated[H4390] [H3027] to minister in the priest's office.[H3547]
4. And Nadab[H5070] and Abihu[H30] died[H4191] before[H6440] the LORD,[H3068] when they offered[H7126] strange[H2114] fire[H784] before[H6440] the LORD,[H3068] in the wilderness[H4057] of Sinai,[H5514] and they had[H1961] no[H3808] children:[H1121] and Eleazar[H499] and Ithamar[H385] ministered in the priest's office[H3547] in[H5921] the sight[H6440] of Aaron[H175] their father.[H1]
5. And the LORD[H3068] spoke[H1696] unto[H413] Moses,[H4872] saying,[H559]
6. Bring the tribe of Levi near,[H7126] [H853] [H4294] [H3878] and present[H5975] them before[H6440] Aaron[H175] the priest,[H3548] that they may minister[H8334] unto him.
7. And they shall keep[H8104] [H853] his charge,[H4931] and the charge[H4931] of the whole[H3605] congregation[H5712] before[H6440] the tabernacle[H168] of the congregation,[H4150] to do[H5647] [H853] the service[H5656] of the tabernacle.[H4908]
8. And they shall keep[H8104] [H853] all[H3605] the instruments[H3627] of the tabernacle[H168] of the congregation,[H4150] and the charge[H4931] of the children[H1121] of Israel,[H3478] to do[H5647] [H853] the service[H5656] of the tabernacle.[H4908]
9. And thou shalt give[H5414] [H853] the Levites[H3881] unto Aaron[H175] and to his sons:[H1121] they[H1992] are wholly given[H5414] [H5414] unto him out of[H4480] [H854] the children[H1121] of Israel.[H3478]
10. And thou shalt appoint[H6485] Aaron[H175] and his sons,[H1121] and they shall wait on[H8104] [H853] their priest's office:[H3550] and the stranger[H2114] that cometh nigh[H7131] shall be put to death.[H4191]
11. And the LORD[H3068] spoke[H1696] unto[H413] Moses,[H4872] saying,[H559]
12. And I,[H589] behold,[H2009] I have taken[H3947] [H853] the Levites[H3881] from among[H4480] [H8432] the children[H1121] of Israel[H3478] instead of[H8478] all[H3605] the firstborn[H1060] that openeth[H6363] the matrix[H7358] among the children[H4480] [H1121] of Israel:[H3478] therefore the Levites[H3881] shall be[H1961] mine;
13. Because[H3588] all[H3605] the firstborn[H1060] are mine; for on the day[H3117] that I smote[H5221] all[H3605] the firstborn[H1060] in the land[H776] of Egypt[H4714] I hallowed[H6942] unto me all[H3605] the firstborn[H1060] in Israel,[H3478] both man[H4480] [H120] and[H5704] beast:[H929] mine shall they be:[H1961] I[H589] am the LORD.[H3068]
14. And the LORD[H3068] spoke[H1696] unto[H413] Moses[H4872] in the wilderness[H4057] of Sinai,[H5514] saying,[H559]
15. Number[H6485] [H853] the children[H1121] of Levi[H3878] after the house[H1004] of their fathers,[H1] by their families:[H4940] every[H3605] male[H2145] from a month[H2320] old[H4480] [H1121] and upward[H4605] shalt thou number[H6485] them.
16. And Moses[H4872] numbered[H6485] them according to[H5921] the word[H6310] of the LORD,[H3068] as[H834] he was commanded.[H6680]
17. And these[H428] were[H1961] the sons[H1121] of Levi[H3878] by their names;[H8034] Gershon,[H1648] and Kohath,[H6955] and Merari.[H4847]
18. And these[H428] are the names[H8034] of the sons[H1121] of Gershon[H1648] by their families;[H4940] Libni,[H3845] and Shimei.[H8096]
19. And the sons[H1121] of Kohath[H6955] by their families;[H4940] Amram,[H6019] and Izehar,[H3324] Hebron,[H2275] and Uzziel.[H5816]
20. And the sons[H1121] of Merari[H4847] by their families;[H4940] Mahli,[H4249] and Mushi.[H4187] These[H428] are the families[H4940] of the Levites[H3881] according to the house[H1004] of their fathers.[H1]
21. Of Gershon[H1648] was the family[H4940] of the Libnites,[H3846] and the family[H4940] of the Shimites:[H8097] these[H428] are the families[H4940] of the Gershonites.[H1649]
22. Those that were numbered[H6485] of them, according to the number[H4557] of all[H3605] the males,[H2145] from a month[H2320] old[H4480] [H1121] and upward,[H4605] even those that were numbered[H6485] of them were seven[H7651] thousand[H505] and five[H2568] hundred.[H3967]
23. The families[H4940] of the Gershonites[H1649] shall pitch[H2583] behind[H310] the tabernacle[H4908] westward.[H3220]
24. And the chief[H5387] of the house[H1004] of the father[H1] of the Gershonites[H1649] shall be Eliasaph[H460] the son[H1121] of Lael.[H3815]
25. And the charge[H4931] of the sons[H1121] of Gershon[H1647] in the tabernacle[H168] of the congregation[H4150] shall be the tabernacle,[H4908] and the tent,[H168] the covering[H4372] thereof, and the hanging[H4539] for the door[H6607] of the tabernacle[H168] of the congregation,[H4150]
26. And the hangings[H7050] of the court,[H2691] and the curtain[H4539] for the door[H6607] of the court,[H2691] which[H834] is by[H5921] the tabernacle,[H4908] and by[H5921] the altar[H4196] round about,[H5439] and the cords[H4340] of it for all[H3605] the service[H5656] thereof.
27. And of Kohath[H6955] was the family[H4940] of the Amramites,[H6020] and the family[H4940] of the Izeharites,[H3325] and the family[H4940] of the Hebronites,[H2276] and the family[H4940] of the Uzzielites:[H5817] these[H428] are the families[H4940] of the Kohathites.[H6956]
28. In the number[H4557] of all[H3605] the males,[H2145] from a month[H2320] old[H4480] [H1121] and upward,[H4605] were eight[H8083] thousand[H505] and six[H8337] hundred,[H3967] keeping[H8104] the charge[H4931] of the sanctuary.[H6944]
29. The families[H4940] of the sons[H1121] of Kohath[H6955] shall pitch[H2583] on[H5921] the side[H3409] of the tabernacle[H4908] southward.[H8486]
30. And the chief[H5387] of the house[H1004] of the father[H1] of the families[H4940] of the Kohathites[H6956] shall be Elizaphan[H469] the son[H1121] of Uzziel.[H5816]
31. And their charge[H4931] shall be the ark,[H727] and the table,[H7979] and the candlestick,[H4501] and the altars,[H4196] and the vessels[H3627] of the sanctuary[H6944] wherewith[H834] they minister,[H8334] and the hanging,[H4539] and all[H3605] the service[H5656] thereof.
32. And Eleazar[H499] the son[H1121] of Aaron[H175] the priest[H3548] shall be chief[H5387] over the chief[H5387] of the Levites,[H3881] and have the oversight[H6486] of them that keep[H8104] the charge[H4931] of the sanctuary.[H6944]
33. Of Merari[H4847] was the family[H4940] of the Mahlites,[H4250] and the family[H4940] of the Mushites:[H4188] these[H428] are the families[H4940] of Merari.[H4847]
34. And those that were numbered[H6485] of them, according to the number[H4557] of all[H3605] the males,[H2145] from a month[H2320] old[H4480] [H1121] and upward,[H4605] were six[H8337] thousand[H505] and two hundred.[H3967]
35. And the chief[H5387] of the house[H1004] of the father[H1] of the families[H4940] of Merari[H4847] was Zuriel[H6700] the son[H1121] of Abihail:[H32] these shall pitch[H2583] on[H5921] the side[H3409] of the tabernacle[H4908] northward.[H6828]
36. And under the custody[H6486] and charge[H4931] of the sons[H1121] of Merari[H4847] shall be the boards[H7175] of the tabernacle,[H4908] and the bars[H1280] thereof, and the pillars[H5982] thereof, and the sockets[H134] thereof, and all[H3605] the vessels[H3627] thereof, and all[H3605] that serveth[H5656] thereto,
37. And the pillars[H5982] of the court[H2691] round about,[H5439] and their sockets,[H134] and their pins,[H3489] and their cords.[H4340]
38. But those that encamp[H2583] before[H6440] the tabernacle[H4908] toward the east,[H6924] even before[H6440] the tabernacle[H168] of the congregation[H4150] eastward,[H4217] shall be Moses,[H4872] and Aaron[H175] and his sons,[H1121] keeping[H8104] the charge[H4931] of the sanctuary[H4720] for the charge[H4931] of the children[H1121] of Israel;[H3478] and the stranger[H2114] that cometh nigh[H7131] shall be put to death.[H4191]
39. All[H3605] that were numbered[H6485] of the Levites,[H3881] which[H834] Moses[H4872] and Aaron[H175] numbered[H6485] at[H5921] the commandment[H6310] of the LORD,[H3068] throughout their families,[H4940] all[H3605] the males[H2145] from a month[H2320] old[H4480] [H1121] and upward,[H4605] were twenty[H6242] and two[H8147] thousand.[H505]
40. And the LORD[H3068] said[H559] unto[H413] Moses,[H4872] Number[H6485] all[H3605] the firstborn[H1060] of the males[H2145] of the children[H1121] of Israel[H3478] from a month[H2320] old[H4480] [H1121] and upward,[H4605] and take[H5375] [H853] the number[H4557] of their names.[H8034]
41. And thou shalt take[H3947] [H853] the Levites[H3881] for me (I[H589] am the LORD)[H3068] instead of[H8478] all[H3605] the firstborn[H1060] among the children[H1121] of Israel;[H3478] and the cattle[H929] of the Levites[H3881] instead of[H8478] all[H3605] the firstlings[H1060] among the cattle[H929] of the children[H1121] of Israel.[H3478]
42. And Moses[H4872] numbered,[H6485] as[H834] the LORD[H3068] commanded[H6680] him,[H853] all[H3605] the firstborn[H1060] among the children[H1121] of Israel.[H3478]
43. And all[H3605] the firstborn[H1060] males[H2145] by the number[H4557] of names,[H8034] from a month[H2320] old[H4480] [H1121] and upward,[H4605] of those that were numbered[H6485] of them, were[H1961] twenty[H6242] and two[H8147] thousand[H505] two hundred[H3967] and threescore and thirteen.[H7969] [H7657]
44. And the LORD[H3068] spoke[H1696] unto[H413] Moses,[H4872] saying,[H559]
45. Take[H3947] [H853] the Levites[H3881] instead of[H8478] all[H3605] the firstborn[H1060] among the children[H1121] of Israel,[H3478] and the cattle[H929] of the Levites[H3881] instead of[H8478] their cattle;[H929] and the Levites[H3881] shall be[H1961] mine: I[H589] am the LORD.[H3068]
46. And for those that are to be redeemed[H6299] of the two hundred[H3967] and threescore and thirteen[H7969] [H7657] of the firstborn[H4480] [H1060] of the children[H1121] of Israel,[H3478] which are more[H5736] than[H5921] the Levites;[H3881]
47. Thou shalt even take[H3947] five shekels apiece[H2568] [H2568] [H8255] by the poll,[H1538] after the shekel[H8255] of the sanctuary[H6944] shalt thou take[H3947] them: (the shekel[H8255] is twenty[H6242] gerahs: )[H1626]
48. And thou shalt give[H5414] the money,[H3701] wherewith the odd number[H5736] of them is to be redeemed,[H6299] unto Aaron[H175] and to his sons.[H1121]
49. And Moses[H4872] took[H3947] the redemption[H6306] [H853] money[H3701] of[H4480] [H854] them that were over[H5736] and above[H5921] them that were redeemed[H6306] by the Levites: [H3881]
50. Of[H4480] [H854] the firstborn[H1060] of the children[H1121] of Israel[H3478] took[H3947] he[H853] the money;[H3701] a thousand[H505] three[H7969] hundred[H3967] and threescore[H8346] and five[H2568] shekels, after the shekel[H8255] of the sanctuary: [H6944]
51. And Moses[H4872] gave[H5414] [H853] the money[H3701] of them that were redeemed[H6306] unto Aaron[H175] and to his sons,[H1121] according to[H5921] the word[H6310] of the LORD,[H3068] as[H834] the LORD[H3068] commanded[H6680] [H853] Moses.[H4872]
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