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Young's Literal Translation
Numbers 3:18
And these [are] the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: 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;
Contemporary English Version
Gershon's sons were Libni and Shimei.
Gershon's sons were 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;
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 And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying, 15 `Number the sons of Levi by the house of their fathers, by their families; every male from a son of a month and upward thou dost number them.' 16 And Moses numbereth them according to the command of Jehovah, as he hath been commanded. 17 And these are sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari. 18 And these [are] the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei. 19 And the sons of Kohath, by their families, [are] Amram and Izhar, Hebron and Uzziel. 20 And the sons of Merari by their families [are] Mahli and Mushi; these are the families of the Levites, by the house of their fathers. 21 Of Gershon [is] the family of the Libnite, and the family of the Shimite; these are the families of the Gershonite. 22 Their numbered ones, in number, every male from a son of a month and upward, their numbered ones [are] seven thousand and five hundred. 23 The families of the Gershonite, behind the tabernacle, do encamp westward.
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
And Jehovah God saith unto the serpent, `Because thou hast done this, cursed [art] thou above all the cattle, and above every beast of the field: on thy belly dost thou go, and dust thou dost eat, all days of thy life;
And Jehovah God saith unto the serpent, `Because thou hast done this, cursed [art] thou above all the cattle, and above every beast of the field: on thy belly dost thou go, and dust thou dost eat, all days of thy life;
Genesis 3:15
and enmity I put between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; he doth bruise thee -- the head, and thou dost bruise him -- the heel.'
and enmity I put between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; he doth bruise thee -- the head, and thou dost bruise him -- the heel.'
Joshua 23:13
know certainly that Jehovah your God is not continuing to dispossess these nations from before you, and they have been to you for a gin, and for a snare, and for a scourge, in your sides, and for thorns in your eyes, till ye perish from off this good ground which Jehovah your God hath given to you.
know certainly that Jehovah your God is not continuing to dispossess these nations from before you, and they have been to you for a gin, and for a snare, and for a scourge, in your sides, and for thorns in your eyes, till ye perish from off this good ground which Jehovah your God hath given to you.
Job 1:21
and he saith, `Naked came I forth from the womb of my mother, and naked I turn back thither: Jehovah hath given and Jehovah hath taken: let the name of Jehovah be blessed.'
and he saith, `Naked came I forth from the womb of my mother, and naked I turn back thither: Jehovah hath given and Jehovah hath taken: let the name of Jehovah be blessed.'
Job 5:5
Whose harvest the hungry doth eat, And even from the thorns taketh it, And the designing swallowed their wealth.
Whose harvest the hungry doth eat, And even from the thorns taketh it, And the designing swallowed their wealth.
Job 31:40
Instead of wheat let a thorn go forth, And instead of barley a useless weed! The words of Job are finished.
Instead of wheat let a thorn go forth, And instead of barley a useless weed! The words of Job are finished.
Psalms 90:3
Thou turnest man unto a bruised thing, And sayest, Turn back, ye sons of men.
Thou turnest man unto a bruised thing, And sayest, Turn back, ye sons of men.
Psalms 104:2
Covering himself [with] light as a garment, Stretching out the heavens as a curtain,
Covering himself [with] light as a garment, Stretching out the heavens as a curtain,
Proverbs 22:5
Thorns -- snares [are] in the way of the perverse, Whoso is keeping his soul is far from them.
Thorns -- snares [are] in the way of the perverse, Whoso is keeping his soul is far from them.
Proverbs 24:31
And lo, it hath gone up -- all of it -- thorns! Covered its face have nettles, And its stone wall hath been broken down.
And lo, it hath gone up -- all of it -- thorns! Covered its face have nettles, And its stone wall hath been broken down.
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.
