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Numbers 3:14

And the Lorde spake vnto Moyses in the wyldernesse of Sinai, saying:

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Census;   Levites;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Levites, the;  

Dictionaries:

- Bridgeway Bible Dictionary - Levite;   Baker Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology - Worship;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Deuel;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Levites;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Job;   Moses;   Priests and Levites;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - First-Begotten, First-Born,;   Levites ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Camp and encamp;   Horeb;   Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary - First-Born;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Last Days at Sinai;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Moses;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Bemidbar Rabbah;   Hafá¹­arah;  

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Names Version
The LORD spoke to Moshe in the wilderness of Sinai, saying,
King James Version
And the Lord spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying,
Lexham English Bible
Yahweh spoke to Moses in the desert of Sinai, saying,
New Century Version
The Lord again said to Moses in the Desert of Sinai,
New English Translation
Then the Lord spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai:
Amplified Bible
Then the LORD spoke to Moses in the Wilderness of Sinai, saying,
New American Standard Bible
Then the LORD spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying,
Geneva Bible (1587)
Moreouer, the Lord spake vnto Moses in the wildernesse of Sinai, saying,
Legacy Standard Bible
Then Yahweh spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying,
Contemporary English Version
In the Sinai Desert the Lord said to Moses,
Complete Jewish Bible
(v) Adonai said to Moshe in the Sinai Desert,
Darby Translation
And Jehovah spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying,
Easy-to-Read Version
The Lord again said to Moses in the desert of Sinai,
English Standard Version
And the Lord spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying,
George Lamsa Translation
And the LORD spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying,
Good News Translation
In the Sinai Desert the Lord commanded Moses
Christian Standard Bible®
The Lord spoke to Moses in the Wilderness of Sinai:
Literal Translation
And Jehovah spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying,
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
And the LORDE spake vnto Moses in the wyldernesse of Sinai, and sayde:
American Standard Version
And Jehovah spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying,
Bible in Basic English
And the Lord said to Moses in the waste land of Sinai,
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And the LORD spoke unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying:
King James Version (1611)
And the Lord spake vnto Moses, in the wildernesse of Sinai, saying,
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And the Lord spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sina, saying,
English Revised Version
And the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying,
Berean Standard Bible
Then the LORD spoke to Moses in the Wilderness of Sinai, saying,
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And the Lord spak to Moises in the deseert
Young's Literal Translation
And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying,
Update Bible Version
And Yahweh spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying,
Webster's Bible Translation
And the LORD spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying,
World English Bible
Yahweh spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying,
New King James Version
Numbers 1:47-54">[xr] Then the LORD spoke to Moses in the Wilderness of Sinai, saying:
New Living Translation
The Lord spoke again to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai. He said,
New Life Bible
Then the Lord said to Moses in the Desert of Sinai,
New Revised Standard
Then the Lord spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying:
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Then spake Yahweh unto Moses, in the desert of Sinai, saying: -
Douay-Rheims Bible
And the Lord spoke to Moses in the desert of Sinai, saying:
Revised Standard Version
And the LORD said to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai,
THE MESSAGE
God spoke to Moses in the Wilderness of Sinai: "Count the Levites by their ancestral families and clans. Count every male a month old and older." Moses counted them just as he was instructed by the mouth of God .
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Then the LORD spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying,

Contextual Overview

14 And the Lorde spake vnto Moyses in the wyldernesse of Sinai, saying: 15 Number the chyldren of Leui after the houses of their fathers in their kinredes: All that are males from a moneth old and aboue, shalt thou number. 16 And Moyses numbred them, according to the worde of the Lorde, as he was commaunded. 17 And these were the chyldren of Leui in their names: Gerson, and Caath, and Merari. 18 And these are the names of the chyldren of Gerson in their kinredes: Libni, and Semei. 19 The sonnes of Caath in their kinredes: Amram, Iesar, Hebron, and Oziel. 20 And the sonnes of Merari in their kinredes: Maheli, and Musi. These are the kinredes of the Leuites, accordyng to the houses of their fathers. 21 Of Gerson came the kinred of the Libnites and the kinred of the Semeites. These are the kinredes of the Gersonites, 22 And the summe of them after the number of all the males, from a moneth old and aboue, was counted seuen thousande and fiue hundred. 23 And the kinredes of the Gersonites shall pitch behinde the tabernacle westwarde.

Bible Verse Review
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Cross-References

Genesis 3:1
And the serpent was suttiller then euery beast of the fielde which ye lord God hadde made, and he sayde vnto the woman: yea, hath God saide, ye shall not eate of euery tree of the garden?
Genesis 3:15
I wyll also put enmitie betweene thee & the woman, betweene thy seede and her seede: and it shall treade downe thy head, and thou shalt treade vpon his heele.
Genesis 3:20
And Adam called his wyfes name Heua, because she was the mother of all lyuyng.
Genesis 9:6
Who so sheddeth mans blood, by man shall his blood be shed, for in the image of God made he man.
Leviticus 20:25
And therefore shall ye put difference betweene cleane beastes and vncleane, betweene vncleane foules and cleane: Ye shal not defile your soules in beastes and foules, and in all maner creeping thinges that the grounde bryngeth foorth, whiche I haue seperated from you as vncleane.
Psalms 72:9
They that dwell in the wildernesse shal kneele before him: his enemies shal licke the dust.
Isaiah 29:4
Thou shalt be brought downe, and shalt speake out of the ground, and thy speache shall go lowe out of the dust: Thy voyce also shall come out of the grounde lyke the voyce of a witche, and thy talkyng shall whisper out of the dust:
Isaiah 65:25
The woolfe and the lambe shal feede together, and the lion shall eate hay like the bullocke, but earth shalbe the serpentes meate: There shal no man hurt nor slay another in al my holy hill, saith the Lorde.
Micah 7:17
They shal licke the dust like a serpente, and as the wormes of the earth that tremble in their holes: they shalbe afrayde of the Lorde our God, and they shall feare thee.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And the Lord spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai,.... At the same time he gave the order, and made the declaration before mentioned, and in the place where now the children of Israel were, and from whence they shortly removed:

saying; as follows.


 
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