Lectionary Calendar
Saturday, April 26th, 2025
Saturday in Easter Week
Saturday in Easter Week
advertisement
advertisement
advertisement
Attention!
Take your personal ministry to the Next Level by helping StudyLight build churches and supporting pastors in Uganda.
Click here to join the effort!
Click here to join the effort!
Read the Bible
The Holy Bible, Berean Study Bible
Numbers 3:40
Then the LORD said to Moses, "Number every firstborn male of the Israelites a month old or more, and list their names.
Bible Study Resources
Concordances:
- Nave'sDictionaries:
- AmericanEncyclopedias:
- CondensedParallel Translations
Hebrew Names Version
The LORD said to Moshe, "Number all the firstborn males of the children of Yisra'el from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
The LORD said to Moshe, "Number all the firstborn males of the children of Yisra'el from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
King James Version
And the Lord said unto Moses, Number all the firstborn of the males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
And the Lord said unto Moses, Number all the firstborn of the males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
Lexham English Bible
And Yahweh said to Moses, "Muster every firstborn male from the Israelites from one month and above and count their names.
And Yahweh said to Moses, "Muster every firstborn male from the Israelites from one month and above and count their names.
New Century Version
The Lord said to Moses, "Count all the firstborn sons in Israel one month old or older, and list their names.
The Lord said to Moses, "Count all the firstborn sons in Israel one month old or older, and list their names.
New English Translation
Then the Lord said to Moses, "Number all the firstborn males of the Israelites from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
Then the Lord said to Moses, "Number all the firstborn males of the Israelites from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
Amplified Bible
Then the LORD said to Moses, "Number every firstborn male of the Israelites from a month old and upward, and make a list of their names.
Then the LORD said to Moses, "Number every firstborn male of the Israelites from a month old and upward, and make a list of their names.
New American Standard Bible
Then the LORD said to Moses, "Count every firstborn male of the sons of Israel from a month old and upward, and make a list of their names.
Then the LORD said to Moses, "Count every firstborn male of the sons of Israel from a month old and upward, and make a list of their names.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And the Lord said vnto Moses, Nomber all the first borne that are Males among the children of Israel, from a moneth old and aboue, and take the nomber of their names.
And the Lord said vnto Moses, Nomber all the first borne that are Males among the children of Israel, from a moneth old and aboue, and take the nomber of their names.
Legacy Standard Bible
Then Yahweh said to Moses, "Number every firstborn male of the sons of Israel from a month old and upward, and make a list of their names.
Then Yahweh said to Moses, "Number every firstborn male of the sons of Israel from a month old and upward, and make a list of their names.
Contemporary English Version
The Lord said to Moses, "Make a list and count the first-born sons at least one month old in each of the Israelite families.
The Lord said to Moses, "Make a list and count the first-born sons at least one month old in each of the Israelite families.
Complete Jewish Bible
(vi) Adonai said to Moshe, "Register all the firstborn males of the people of Isra'el a month old and over, and determine how many there are.
(vi) Adonai said to Moshe, "Register all the firstborn males of the people of Isra'el a month old and over, and determine how many there are.
Darby Translation
And Jehovah said to Moses, Number all the first-born males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
And Jehovah said to Moses, Number all the first-born males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
Easy-to-Read Version
The Lord said to Moses, "Count all the firstborn men and boys in Israel who are at least one month old. Write their names on a list.
The Lord said to Moses, "Count all the firstborn men and boys in Israel who are at least one month old. Write their names on a list.
English Standard Version
And the Lord said to Moses, "List all the firstborn males of the people of Israel, from a month old and upward, taking the number of their names.
And the Lord said to Moses, "List all the firstborn males of the people of Israel, from a month old and upward, taking the number of their names.
George Lamsa Translation
And the LORD said to Moses, Number all the first-born of the males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
And the LORD said to Moses, Number all the first-born of the males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
Good News Translation
The Lord said to Moses, "All of Israel's first-born sons belong to me. So register by name every first-born male Israelite, one month old or older. But in place of them I claim all the Levites as mine! I am the Lord ! I also claim the livestock of the Levites in place of all the first-born of the livestock."
The Lord said to Moses, "All of Israel's first-born sons belong to me. So register by name every first-born male Israelite, one month old or older. But in place of them I claim all the Levites as mine! I am the Lord ! I also claim the livestock of the Levites in place of all the first-born of the livestock."
Christian Standard Bible®
The Lord told Moses: “Register every firstborn male of the Israelites one month old or more, and list their names.
The Lord told Moses: “Register every firstborn male of the Israelites one month old or more, and list their names.
Literal Translation
And Jehovah said to Moses, Number every first-born male of the sons of Israel from a son of a month and upward, and take the number of their names.
And Jehovah said to Moses, Number every first-born male of the sons of Israel from a son of a month and upward, and take the number of their names.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
And ye LORDE saide vnto Moses: Nombre all the first borne, that are males amonge the children of Israel, of a moneth olde and aboue, and take the nombre of their names.
And ye LORDE saide vnto Moses: Nombre all the first borne, that are males amonge the children of Israel, of a moneth olde and aboue, and take the nombre of their names.
American Standard Version
And Jehovah said unto Moses, Number all the first-born males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
And Jehovah said unto Moses, Number all the first-born males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
Bible in Basic English
And the Lord said to Moses, Let all the first male children be numbered, and take the number of their names.
And the Lord said to Moses, Let all the first male children be numbered, and take the number of their names.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And the Lorde sayde vnto Moyses: Number all ye first borne that are males among the chyldren of Israel, from a moneth olde and aboue, and take the number of their names.
And the Lorde sayde vnto Moyses: Number all ye first borne that are males among the chyldren of Israel, from a moneth olde and aboue, and take the number of their names.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And the LORD said unto Moses: 'Number all the first-born males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
And the LORD said unto Moses: 'Number all the first-born males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
King James Version (1611)
And the Lord said vnto Moses, Number all the first borne of the males of the children of Israel, from a moneth old and vpward, and take the number of their names.
And the Lord said vnto Moses, Number all the first borne of the males of the children of Israel, from a moneth old and vpward, and take the number of their names.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, Count every first-born male of the children of Israel from a month old and upwards, and take the number by name.
And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, Count every first-born male of the children of Israel from a month old and upwards, and take the number by name.
English Revised Version
And the LORD said unto Moses, Number all the firstborn males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
And the LORD said unto Moses, Number all the firstborn males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And the Lord seide to Moises, Noumbre thou the firste gendrid children of male kynde of the sones of Israel, fro o monethe and aboue; and thou schalt haue the summe of hem; and
And the Lord seide to Moises, Noumbre thou the firste gendrid children of male kynde of the sones of Israel, fro o monethe and aboue; and thou schalt haue the summe of hem; and
Young's Literal Translation
And Jehovah saith unto Moses, `Number every first-born male of the sons of Israel from a son of a month and upward, and take up the number of their names;
And Jehovah saith unto Moses, `Number every first-born male of the sons of Israel from a son of a month and upward, and take up the number of their names;
Update Bible Version
And Yahweh said to Moses, Number all the first-born males of the sons of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
And Yahweh said to Moses, Number all the first-born males of the sons of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
Webster's Bible Translation
And the LORD said to Moses, number all the first-born of the males of the children of Israel, from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
And the LORD said to Moses, number all the first-born of the males of the children of Israel, from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
World English Bible
Yahweh said to Moses, "Number all the firstborn males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
Yahweh said to Moses, "Number all the firstborn males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.
New King James Version
Then the LORD said to Moses: "Number all the firstborn males of the children of Israel from a month old and above, and take the number of their names.
Then the LORD said to Moses: "Number all the firstborn males of the children of Israel from a month old and above, and take the number of their names.
New Living Translation
Then the Lord said to Moses, "Now count all the firstborn sons in Israel who are one month old or older, and make a list of their names.
Then the Lord said to Moses, "Now count all the firstborn sons in Israel who are one month old or older, and make a list of their names.
New Life Bible
The Lord said to Moses, "Number every first-born male of the sons of Israel a month old and older. Write down their names.
The Lord said to Moses, "Number every first-born male of the sons of Israel a month old and older. Write down their names.
New Revised Standard
Then the Lord said to Moses: Enroll all the firstborn males of the Israelites, from a month old and upward, and count their names.
Then the Lord said to Moses: Enroll all the firstborn males of the Israelites, from a month old and upward, and count their names.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And Yahweh said unto Moses: Number thou every firstborn male belonging to the sons of Israel, from one month old and upwards, - and reckon up the number of their names;
And Yahweh said unto Moses: Number thou every firstborn male belonging to the sons of Israel, from one month old and upwards, - and reckon up the number of their names;
Douay-Rheims Bible
And the Lord said to Moses: Number the firstborn of the male sex of the children of Israel, from one month and upward, and thou shalt take the sum of them.
And the Lord said to Moses: Number the firstborn of the male sex of the children of Israel, from one month and upward, and thou shalt take the sum of them.
Revised Standard Version
And the LORD said to Moses, "Number all the first-born males of the people of Israel, from a month old and upward, taking their number by names.
And the LORD said to Moses, "Number all the first-born males of the people of Israel, from a month old and upward, taking their number by names.
THE MESSAGE
God spoke to Moses: "Count all the firstborn males of the People of Israel who are one month and older. List their names. Then set apart for me the Levites—remember, I am God —in place of all the firstborn among the People of Israel, also the livestock of the Levites in place of their livestock. I am God ."
God spoke to Moses: "Count all the firstborn males of the People of Israel who are one month and older. List their names. Then set apart for me the Levites—remember, I am God —in place of all the firstborn among the People of Israel, also the livestock of the Levites in place of their livestock. I am God ."
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Then the LORD said to Moses, "Number every firstborn male of the sons of Israel from a month old and upward, and make a list of their names.
Then the LORD said to Moses, "Number every firstborn male of the sons of Israel from a month old and upward, and make a list of their names.
Contextual Overview
40Then the LORD said to Moses, "Number every firstborn male of the Israelites a month old or more, and list their names.41You are to take the Levites for Me-I am the LORD-in place of all the firstborn of Israel, and the livestock of the Levites in place of all the firstborn of the livestock of the Israelites." 42So Moses numbered all the firstborn of the Israelites, as the LORD had commanded him. 43The total number of the firstborn males a month old or more, listed by name, was 22,273. 44Again the LORD spoke to Moses, saying, 45"Take the Levites in place of all the firstborn of Israel, and the cattle of the Levites in place of their cattle. The Levites belong to Me; I am the LORD. 46To redeem the 273 firstborn Israelites who outnumber the Levites, 47you are to collect five shekels for each one, according to the sanctuary shekel of twenty gerahs. 48Give the money to Aaron and his sons as the redemption price for the excess among the Israelites." 49So Moses collected the redemption money from those in excess of the number redeemed by the Levites.
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
Numbers 3:12, Numbers 3:15, Numbers 3:45, Exodus 32:26-29, Psalms 87:6, Isaiah 4:3, Luke 10:20, Philippians 4:3, 2 Timothy 2:19, Hebrews 12:23, Revelation 3:5, Revelation 14:4
Reciprocal: Leviticus 27:6 - from Numbers 3:39 - and Aaron
Gill's Notes on the Bible
And the Lord said unto Moses,.... After he had taken the number of the Levites:
number all the firstborn of the children of Israel, from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names; that they might be compared with the number of the Levites, and the difference between them observed.
