Numbers 1:17

Bible in Basic English

And Moses and Aaron took these men, marked out by name;

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Names Version
Moshe and Aharon took these men who are mentioned by name.

King James Version
And Moses and Aaron took these men which are expressed by their names:

Lexham English Bible
So Moses and Aaron took these men who had been designated by name,

New Century Version
Moses and Aaron took these men who had been picked

New English Translation
So Moses and Aaron took these men who had been mentioned specifically by name,

Amplified Bible
So Moses and Aaron took these men who were designated by name,

New American Standard Bible
So Moses and Aaron took these men who had been designated by name,

Geneva Bible (1587)
The Moses and Aaron tooke these men which are expressed by their names.

Legacy Standard Bible
So Moses and Aaron took these men who had been designated by name,

Complete Jewish Bible
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Darby Translation
And Moses and Aaron took these men who are expressed by their names,

Easy-to-Read Version
Moses and Aaron took the men who had been chosen to be leaders

English Standard Version
Moses and Aaron took these men who had been named,

George Lamsa Translation
And Moses and Aaron took these men who were chosen by their names;

Good News Translation
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Christian Standard Bible®
So Moses and Aaron took these men who had been designated by name,

Literal Translation
And Moses and Aaron took these men who were marked out by name.

Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
And Moses & Aaron toke them (like as they are there named by name)

American Standard Version
And Moses and Aaron took these men that are mentioned by name:

Bishop's Bible (1568)
And Moyses & Aaron toke these men whiche are expressed by their names.

JPS Old Testament (1917)
And Moses and Aaron took these men that are pointed out by name.

King James Version (1611)
And Moses and Aaron tooke these men, which are expressed by their names.

Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And Moses and Aaron took these men who were called by name.

English Revised Version
And Moses and Aaron took these men which are expressed by name:

Berean Standard Bible
So Moses and Aaron took these men who had been designated by name,

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
whiche pryncis Moises and Aaron token, with al the multitude of the comyn puple.

Young's Literal Translation
And Moses taketh -- Aaron also -- these men, who were defined by name,

Update Bible Version
And Moses and Aaron took these men that are mentioned by name:

Webster's Bible Translation
And Moses and Aaron took these men who are expressed by [their] names:

World English Bible
Moses and Aaron took these men who are mentioned by name.

New King James Version
Then Moses and Aaron took these men who had been mentioned by name,

New Living Translation
So Moses and Aaron called together these chosen leaders,

New Life Bible
Moses and Aaron took these men who had been chosen by name.

New Revised Standard
Moses and Aaron took these men who had been designated by name,

J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
So then Moses and Aaron took these men, who were distinguished by name;

Douay-Rheims Bible
Whom Moses and Aaron took with all the multitude of the common people:

Revised Standard Version
Moses and Aaron took these men who have been named,

THE MESSAGE
Moses and Aaron took these men who had been named to help and gathered the whole congregation together on the first day of the second month. The people registered themselves in their tribes according to their ancestral families, putting down the names of those who were twenty years old and older, just as God commanded Moses. He numbered them in the Wilderness of Sinai.

New American Standard Bible (1995)
So Moses and Aaron took these men who had been designated by name,

Contextual Overview

¹⁷ And Moses and Aaron took these men, marked out by name; ¹⁸ And they got together all the people on the first day of the second month; and everyone made clear his family and his father's house, by the number of the names, from twenty years old and over. ¹⁹ As the Lord had given orders to Moses, so they were numbered by him in the waste place of Sinai. ²⁰ The generations of the sons of Reuben, the oldest son of Israel, were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over, who was able to go to war; ²¹ Forty-six thousand, five hundred of the tribe of Reuben were numbered. ²² The generations of the sons of Simeon were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over, who was able to go to war; ²³ Fifty-nine thousand, three hundred of the tribe of Simeon were numbered. ²⁴ The generations of the sons of Gad were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over who was able to go to war; ²⁵ Forty-five thousand, six hundred and fifty of the tribe of Gad were numbered. ²⁶ The generations of the sons of Judah were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over who was able to go to war;

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Numbers 1:5-15, John 10:3, Revelation 7:4-17

Reciprocal: Leviticus 24:16 - blasphemeth 1 Chronicles 16:41 - expressed

Cross-References

Genesis 9:13
I will put my bow in the cloud and it will be for a sign of the agreement between me and the earth.

Job 38:12
Have you, from your earliest days, given orders to the morning, or made the dawn conscious of its place;

Psalms 8:1
O Lord, our Lord, whose glory is higher than the heavens, how noble is your name in all the earth!

Psalms 8:3
When I see your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have put in their places;

Acts 13:47
For so the Lord has given us orders, saying, I have given you for a light to the Gentiles so that you may be for salvation to the ends of the earth.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And Moses and Aaron took these men,.... They doubtless sent for them, and acquainted them with the nomination of them, by the Lord himself, for such a service; and they took them with them to the place where the number of the people was to be taken:

which are expressed by [their] names: in Numbers 1:16, and that as declared by the mouth of God himself.