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Contemporary English Version
Numbers 3:18
Gershon's sons were Libni and Shimei.
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Hebrew Names Version
These are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Livni and Shim`i.
These are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Livni and Shim`i.
King James Version
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei.
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei.
Lexham English Bible
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon according to their clans: Libni and Shimei.
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon according to their clans: Libni and Shimei.
New Century Version
The Gershonite family groups were Libni and Shimei.
The Gershonite family groups were Libni and Shimei.
New English Translation
These are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.
These are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.
Amplified Bible
These are the names of the [two] sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei;
These are the names of the [two] sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei;
New American Standard Bible
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei;
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei;
Geneva Bible (1587)
Also these are the names of the sonnes of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.
Also these are the names of the sonnes of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.
Legacy Standard Bible
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei;
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei;
Complete Jewish Bible
The names of the sons of Gershon were Livni and Shim‘i; they fathered their respective clans;
The names of the sons of Gershon were Livni and Shim‘i; they fathered their respective clans;
Darby Translation
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon according to their families: Libni and Shimei.
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon according to their families: Libni and Shimei.
Easy-to-Read Version
Each son was the leader of several family groups. The Gershon family groups were Libni and Shimei.
Each son was the leader of several family groups. The Gershon family groups were Libni and Shimei.
English Standard Version
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their clans: Libni and Shimei.
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their clans: Libni and Shimei.
George Lamsa Translation
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.
Christian Standard Bible®
These were the names of Gershon’s sons by their clans: Libni and Shimei.
These were the names of Gershon’s sons by their clans: Libni and Shimei.
Literal Translation
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
The names of the children of Gerson in their kynreds, were: Libni and Semei.
The names of the children of Gerson in their kynreds, were: Libni and Semei.
American Standard Version
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.
Bible in Basic English
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon, by their families: Libni and Shimei.
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon, by their families: Libni and Shimei.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And these are the names of the chyldren of Gerson in their kinredes: Libni, and Semei.
And these are the names of the chyldren of Gerson in their kinredes: Libni, and Semei.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.
King James Version (1611)
And these are the names of the sonnes of Gershon, by their families: Libni, and Shimei.
And these are the names of the sonnes of Gershon, by their families: Libni, and Shimei.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And these are the names of the sons of Gedson according to their families; Lobeni and Semei:
And these are the names of the sons of Gedson according to their families; Lobeni and Semei:
English Revised Version
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni and Shimei.
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni and Shimei.
Berean Standard Bible
These were the names of the sons of Gershon by their clans: Libni and Shimei.
These were the names of the sons of Gershon by their clans: Libni and Shimei.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
the sones of Gerson weren Lebny, and Semey;
the sones of Gerson weren Lebny, and Semey;
Young's Literal Translation
And these [are] the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.
And these [are] the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.
Update Bible Version
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.
Webster's Bible Translation
And these [are] the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei.
And these [are] the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei.
World English Bible
These are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.
These are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.
New King James Version
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.
New Living Translation
The clans descended from Gershon were named after two of his descendants, Libni and Shimei.
The clans descended from Gershon were named after two of his descendants, Libni and Shimei.
New Life Bible
The names of the sons of Gershon by their families are Libni and Shimei.
The names of the sons of Gershon by their families are Libni and Shimei.
New Revised Standard
These are the names of the sons of Gershon by their clans: Libni and Shimei.
These are the names of the sons of Gershon by their clans: Libni and Shimei.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And these, the names of the sons of Gershon by their families, - Libni and Shimei.
And these, the names of the sons of Gershon by their families, - Libni and Shimei.
Douay-Rheims Bible
The sons of Gerson: Lebni and Semei.
The sons of Gerson: Lebni and Semei.
Revised Standard Version
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shim'e-i.
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shim'e-i.
THE MESSAGE
These are the names of the Gershonite clans: Libni and Shimei.
These are the names of the Gershonite clans: Libni and Shimei.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
These are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei;
These are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei;
Contextual Overview
14 In the Sinai Desert the Lord said to Moses, 15 "Now I want you to count the men and boys in the Levi tribe by families and by clans. Include every one at least a month old." 16 So Moses obeyed and counted them. 17 Levi's three sons, Gershon, Kohath, and Merari, had become the heads of their own clans. 18 Gershon's sons were Libni and Shimei. 19 Kohath's sons were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. 20 And Merari's sons were Mahli and Mushi. These were the sons and grandsons of Levi, and they had become the leaders of the Levite clans. 21 The two Gershon clans were the Libnites and Shimeites, 22 and they had seven thousand five hundred men and boys at least one month old. 23 The Gershonites were to camp on the west side of the sacred tent,
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
Numbers 3:21, Exodus 6:17-19, 1 Chronicles 6:17, 1 Chronicles 6:20, 1 Chronicles 6:21, 1 Chronicles 23:7-11, 1 Chronicles 25:4, 1 Chronicles 26:1-32, Nehemiah 12:1-26
Reciprocal: Numbers 4:22 - General
Cross-References
Genesis 3:14
So the Lord God said to the snake: "Because of what you have done, you will be the only animal to suffer this curse— For as long as you live, you will crawl on your stomach and eat dirt.
So the Lord God said to the snake: "Because of what you have done, you will be the only animal to suffer this curse— For as long as you live, you will crawl on your stomach and eat dirt.
Genesis 3:15
You and this woman will hate each other; your descendants and hers will always be enemies. One of hers will strike you on the head, and you will strike him on the heel."
You and this woman will hate each other; your descendants and hers will always be enemies. One of hers will strike you on the head, and you will strike him on the heel."
Job 1:21
and said: "We bring nothing at birth; we take nothing with us at death. The Lord alone gives and takes. Praise the name of the Lord !"
and said: "We bring nothing at birth; we take nothing with us at death. The Lord alone gives and takes. Praise the name of the Lord !"
Job 5:5
Then hungry and greedy people gobble down their crops and grab up their wealth.
Then hungry and greedy people gobble down their crops and grab up their wealth.
Job 31:40
If I had, I would pray for weeds instead of wheat to grow in my fields. After saying these things, Job was silent.
If I had, I would pray for weeds instead of wheat to grow in my fields. After saying these things, Job was silent.
Psalms 90:3
At your command we die and turn back to dust,
At your command we die and turn back to dust,
Psalms 104:2
and surrounded by light. You spread out the sky like a tent,
and surrounded by light. You spread out the sky like a tent,
Proverbs 22:5
Crooks walk down a road full of thorny traps. Stay away from there!
Crooks walk down a road full of thorny traps. Stay away from there!
Proverbs 24:31
Thorns and weeds were everywhere, and the stone wall had fallen down.
Thorns and weeds were everywhere, and the stone wall had fallen down.
Isaiah 5:6
It will turn into a desert, neither pruned nor hoed; it will be covered with thorns and briars. I will command the clouds not to send rain.
It will turn into a desert, neither pruned nor hoed; it will be covered with thorns and briars. I will command the clouds not to send rain.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
And these [are] the names of the sons of Gershon, by their families,.... Or to Gershon belonged two families, called after the names of his sons, who were now numbered, namely,
Libni and Shimei; and who are elsewhere mentioned as his sons, Exodus 6:17; and from hence were the families of the Libnites and Shimites, as in Numbers 3:21.
