Numbers 3:12

American Standard Version (1901)

And I, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the first-born that openeth the womb among the children of Israel; and the Levites shall be mine:

ASV Byzantine Text

And I, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn that openeth the womb among the children of Israel; and the Levites shall be mine:

Asang Khongca Bible

khenah, Israel kaminawk thung hoi tapen calu boih zuengah, Israel kaminawk thung hoi Levi kaminawk to ka qoih boeh pongah, Levi kaminawk loe kai ih ni;

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

“Kai loh Levi te Israel ca rhoek khui lamloh, Israel ca rhoek bung kah cacuek caming boeih yueng ka loh coeng ne. Te dongah Levi rhoek he kamah taengah om saeh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

“Kai loh Levi te Israel ca rhoek khui lamloh, Israel ca rhoek bung kah cacuek caming boeih yueng ka loh coeng ne. Te dongah Levi rhoek he kamah taengah om saeh.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

Owau nei hoi, ua hookaawale ae nei au i na Levi maiwaena mai o na mamo a Iseraela, i pauai no na hiapo a pau i hanau mua o na mamo a Iseraela; no ia mea, no'u no na Levi.

English Berean Standard Bible

“Behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel in place of every firstborn Israelite from the womb. The Levites belong to Me,

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

-Gade non! Nan tout moun pèp Izrayèl yo, mwen chwazi moun fanmi Levi yo. Mwen pran yo nan plas premye pitit gason moun pèp Izrayèl yo. Se pou mwen yo ye.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Ego tuli Levitas a filiis Israël pro omni primogenito, qui aperit vulvam in filiis Israël, eruntque Levitæ mei.

Bible in Basic English

See, I have taken the Levites out of the children of Israel to be mine in place of the first sons of the children of Israel;

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Et moi, voici, j’ai pris les Lévites du milieu des fils d’Israël, à la place de tout premier-né d’entre les fils d’Israël qui ouvre la matrice ; et les Lévites seront à moi ;

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Aj, já vzal jsem Levíty z prostředku synů Izraelských na místo všelikého prvorozeného, kteréž otvírá život mezi syny Izraelskými. Protož moji budou Levítové.

Kosraean Bible

“Inge nga eis mwet Levi liki inmasrlon mwet Israel tuh elos in eis acn sin wounse nukewa nutin mwet Israel. Ouinge mwet Levi nukewa elos ma nutik,

World Portuguese Bible

“Eis que, eu tomei os levitas dentre os filhos de Israel em lugar de todos os primogênitos que abrem a madre entre os filhos de Israel; e os levitas serão meus,

Romanian BTF Bible

Și eu, iată, am luat pe leviți dintre copiii lui Israel în locul tuturor întâilor născuți care deschid pântecele printre copiii lui Israel; de aceea leviții să fie ai mei;

Brenton English Septuagint

Behold, I have taken the Levites from the midst of the children of Israel, instead of every male that opens the womb from among the children of Israel: they shall be their ransom, and the Levites shall be mine.

Darby Translation

And I, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of every firstborn that breaketh open the womb among the children of Israel, and the Levites shall be mine;

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Und ich, siehe, ich habe die Leviten aus der Mitte der Kinder Israel genommen, anstatt aller Erstgeburt, welche die Mutter bricht unter den Kindern Israel; und die Leviten sollen mir gehören.

Dutch Bible 1917

En Ik, zie, Ik heb de Levieten uit het midden van de kinderen Israels genomen, in plaats van allen eerstgeborene, die de baarmoeder opent, uit de kinderen Israels; en de Levieten zullen Mijne zijn.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Zie, Ik heb de Levieten uit de kinderen Israëls uitverkoren, in plaats van alle eerstgeborenen der Israëlieten, die de moederschoot openen. De Levieten behoren aan Mij!

Italian Diodati Bible

Ecco, io ho presi i Leviti d'infra i figliuoli d'Israele in luogo di tutti i primogeniti che aprono la matrice fra i figliuoli d'Israele; perciò i Leviti saranno miei .

Douay-Rheims 1899

I have taken the Levites from the children of Israel, for every firstborn that openeth the womb among the children of Israel, and the Levites shall be mine.

Geneva Bible 1599

Beholde, I haue euen taken the Leuites from among the childre of Israel: for al the first borne that openeth the matrice among the children of Israel, and the Leuites shalbe mine,

Danish Bible 1931

Se, jeg har selv udtaget Levitterne af Israelitternes Midte i Stedet for alt det førstefødte, der åbner Moders Liv hos Israelitterne, og Levitterne er blevet min Ejendom;

Leeser Tanakh

And I, behold, I have taken the Levites from the midst of the children of Israel instead of every first-born that openeth the womb among the children of Israel; and the Levites shall be mine.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

'And I, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of every first-born that openeth the womb among the children of Israel; and the Levites shall be Mine;

King James Version

And I, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn that openeth the matrix among the children of Israel: therefore the Levites shall be mine;

King James Version + Apocrypha

And I, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn that openeth the matrix among the children of Israel: therefore the Levites shall be mine;

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Nầy, từ giữa dân Y-sơ-ra-ên ta chọn lấy người Lê-vi thế cho hết thảy con đầu lòng của dân Y-sơ-ra-ên; vậy, người Lê-vi sẽ thuộc về ta.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

And I, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn that openeth the matrix among the children of Israel: therefore the Levites shall be mine;

Revised West Version

“Pea ko au, vakai, Ko au kuo ʻomi ʻae kau Livai mei he fānau ʻa ʻIsileli ke fetongi ʻaki ʻae ʻuluaki tama kotoa pē kuo ne toʻo ʻae manāva ʻi he fānau ʻa ʻIsileli; ko ia ai, ʻe ʻoʻoku ʻae kau Livai;

French Ostervald Bible

Voici, j'ai pris les Lévites, d'entre les enfants d'Israël, à la place de tous les premiers-nés des enfants d'Israël, et les Lévites seront à moi.

Esperanto Bible

Jen Mi prenis la Levidojn el inter la Izraelidoj anstataŭ ĉiuj unuenaskitoj utermalfermintoj el la Izraelidoj; la Levidoj estu do Miaj;

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Voici, j’ai pris les Lévites du milieu des enfants d’Israël, à la place de tous les premiers-nés, des premiers-nés des enfants d’Israël; et les Lévites m’appartiendront.

German Luther Bible 1912

Siehe, ich habe die Leviten genommen unter den Kindern Israel für alle Erstgeburt, welche die Mutter bricht, unter den Kindern Israel, also daß die Leviten sollen mein sein.

LXX2012 U. S. English

Behold, I have taken the Levites from the midst of the children of Israel, instead of every male that opens the womb from among the children of Israel: they shall be their ransom, and the Levites shall be mine.

British English Septuagint 2012

Behold, I have taken the Levites from the midst of the children of Israel, instead of every male that opens the womb from amongst the children of Israel: they shall be their ransom, and the Levites shall be mine.

Majority Standard BIble

“Behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel in place of every firstborn Israelite from the womb. The Levites belong to Me,

Webster Bible

And I, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel, instead of all the first-born that openeth the matrix among the children of Israel: therefore the Levites shall be mine;

Revised Version

And I, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn that openeth the womb among the children of Israel; and the Levites shall be mine:

Italian Riveduta Bible

“Ecco, io ho preso i Leviti di tra i figliuoli d’Israele in luogo d’ogni primogenito che apre il seno materno tra i figliuoli d’Israele; e i Leviti saranno miei;

French Free Holy Bible for the World

« Voici, j'ai pris les Lévites du milieu des enfants d'Israël à la place de tous les premiers-nés mâles d'Israël ; et les Lévites seront à moi,

Reina Valera 1909

Y he aquí yo he tomado los Levitas de entre los hijos de Israel en lugar de todos los primogénitos que abren la matriz entre los hijos de Israel; serán pues míos los Levitas:

Spanish BLL

“Miren, yo he tomado a los levitas de entre los hijos de Israel en lugar de todos los primogénitos que abren el vientre entre los hijos de Israel; los levitas serán míos,

Spanish Free Bible for the World

«He aquí que he tomado a los levitas de entre los hijos de Israel en lugar de todos los primogénitos que abren la matriz entre los hijos de Israel; por tanto, los levitas serán míos,

Croatian Bible

“Ja, evo, uzimam Levijevce između Izraelaca namjesto svih prvorođenaca - onih koji otvaraju materinju utrobu kod Izraelaca. Moji su, dakle, Levijevci!

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Evo uzeh Levite između sinova Izrailjevih za sve prvence što otvaraju matericu među sinovima Izrailjevim; zato će moji biti Leviti.

Targum Onkelos Etheridge

And I, behold, I have brought near the Levites from among the sons of Israel instead of every firstborn that openeth the womb of the sons of Israel; and the Levites shall minister before Me.

German Textbibel

Ich selbst habe die Leviten herausgenommen aus den Israeliten an Stelle aller Erstgebornen der Israeliten, derer, die zuerst den Mutterschoß durchbrochen haben, - damit die Leviten mir gehören sollen.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Behold, I have taken the Levites from the midst of the children of Israel, instead of every male that opens the womb from among the children of Israel: they shall be their ransom, and the Levites shall be mine.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

וַאֲנִ֞י הִנֵּ֧ה לָקַ֣חְתִּי אֶת־הַלְוִיִּ֗ם מִתּוֹךְ֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל תַּ֧חַת כָּל־בְּכ֛וֹר פֶּ֥טֶר רֶ֖חֶם מִבְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְהָ֥יוּ לִ֖י הַלְוִיִּֽם׃

World English Bible

“Behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn who open the womb among the children of Israel; and the Levites shall be mine,

World English Bible (Catholic)

“Behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn who open the womb among the children of Israel; and the Levites shall be mine,

World English Bible British Edition

“Behold, I have taken the Levites from amongst the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn who open the womb amongst the children of Israel; and the Levites shall be mine,

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

“Behold, I have taken the Levites from amongst the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn who open the womb amongst the children of Israel; and the Levites shall be mine,

World English Bible Classic

“Behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn who open the womb among the children of Israel; and the Levites shall be mine,

World English Bible Updated

“Behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn who open the womb among the children of Israel; and the Levites shall be mine,

World Messianic Bible

“Behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn who open the womb among the children of Israel; and the Levites shall be mine,

World Messianic Bible British Edition

“Behold, I have taken the Levites from amongst the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn who open the womb amongst the children of Israel; and the Levites shall be mine,

Wycliffe Bible portions

Y haue take the Leuytis of the sones of Israel for ech firste gendrid thing that openeth the womb in the sones of Israel; and the Leuytis schulen be myne,

Young's Literal Translation

'And I, lo, I have taken the Levites from the midst of the sons of Israel instead of every first-born opening a womb among the sons of Israel, and the Levites have been Mine;

SEPTUAGINTA

καὶ ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ εἴληφα τοὺς Λευίτας ἐκ μέσου τῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραὴλ ἀντὶ παντὸς πρωτοτόκου διανοίγοντος μήτραν παρὰ τῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραήλ· λύτρα αὐτῶν ἔσονται καὶ ἔσονται ἐμοὶ οἱ Λευῖται·

Brenton Septuagint

καὶ ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ εἴληφα τοὺς Λευίτας ἐκ μέσου τῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραὴλ ἀντὶ παντὸς πρωτοτόκου διανοίγοντος μήτραν παρὰ τῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραήλ· λύτρα αὐτῶν ἔσονται, καὶ ἔσονται ἐμοὶ οἱ Λευῖται.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic)

„Ятэ кэ ам луат пе левиць дин мижлокул копиилор луй Исраел, ын локул тутурор ынтыилор нэскуць каре се наск ынтый динтре копиий луй Исраел, ши левиций вор фи ай Мей.

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish

Се я сам узяв Левітів зміж синів Ізрайлевих замість усїх первенцїв, що їх приводить мати між синами Ізрайлевими, і будуть Левіти моїми.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible

Се я сам узяв Левітів зміж синів Ізрайлевих замість усїх первенцїв, що їх приводить мати між синами Ізрайлевими, і будуть Левіти моїми.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic)

Ево узех Левите између синова Израиљевих за све првенце што отварају материцу међу синовима Израиљевим; зато ће моји бити Левити.

Russian Synodal Bible

вот, Я взял левитов из сынов Израилевых вместо всех первенцев, разверзающих ложесна из сынов Израилевых они будут взамен их; левиты должны быть Мои,

Hebrew Masoretic OT

וַאֲנִ֞י הִנֵּ֧ה לָקַ֣חְתִּי אֶת־הַלְוִיִּ֗ם מִתֹּוךְ֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל תַּ֧חַת כָּל־בְּכֹ֛ור פֶּ֥טֶר רֶ֖חֶם מִבְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְהָ֥יוּ לִ֖י הַלְוִיִּֽם׃

Modern Hebrew Bible

ואני הנה לקחתי את הלוים מתוך בני ישראל תחת כל בכור פטר רחם מבני ישראל והיו לי הלוים׃

Arabic Van Dyck Bible

«وَهَا إِنِّي قَدْ أَخَذْتُ ٱللَّاوِيِّينَ مِنْ بَيْنِ بَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ، بَدَلَ كُلِّ بِكْرٍ فَاتِحِ رَحِمٍ مِنْ بَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ فَيَكُونُ ٱللَّاوِيُّونَ لِي.

Old Persion Version Bible

«که اینک من لاویان را از میان بنی‌اسرائیل، به عوض هر نخست زاده‌ای از بنی‌اسرائیل که رحم را بگشاید گرفته‌ام، پس لاویان از آن من می‌باشند.

Judson Burmese Bible

ဣသရေလ အမျိုး တွင် အဦး ဘွားမြင်သော သားဦး များအတွက်၊ လေဝိ သားတို့ကို ငါ ရွေး ယူသောကြောင့်၊ လေဝိ သားတို့သည် အထူးသဖြင့်ငါ ၏လူဖြစ် ရကြမည်။

Korean Bible 1910

보라 내가 이스라엘 자손 중에서 레위인을 택하여 이스라엘 자손 중 모든 첫 태에 처음 난 자를 대신케 하였은즉 레위인은 내 것이라 !

Japanese Freedom Bible

「見よ、 わたしは、イスラエルの子らのうち胎を開くすべての長子に代えて、イスラエルの子らの中からレビ人を取った。レビ人はわたしのものとなる。

World Chinese Bible

“看哪， 我已经从以色列人中取了利未人，代替以色列人中一切开母胎的长子；利未人要归我，

Chinese Union Version (simplified)

「我从 以色列人中拣选了 利未人，代替 以色列人一切头生的； 利未人要归我。

Chinese Union Version (traditional)

「我從 以色列人中揀選了 利未人，代替 以色列人一切頭生的； 利未人要歸我。

Portuguese Bíblia Livre

E eis que eu tomei os levitas dentre os filhos de Israel em lugar de todos os primogênitos que abrem a madre entre os filhos de Israel; serão, pois, meus os levitas:

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Mashi Bible

«Lolà oku bene Levi mbayansire omu karhî ka bene Israheli, ahâli h’abâna b’enfula, balya bâna b’olubere ba bene Israheli; abôla Baleviti babà ntyo bâni.

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German Schlachter Bible 1951

Siehe, ich habe die Leviten unter den Kindern Israel genommen an Stelle aller Erstgeborenen unter den Kindern Israel, also daß die Leviten mein sind.

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La Biblia en Español Sencillo

Mira, he sacado a los levitas de los hijos de Israel para que sean míos en lugar de los primeros hijos de los hijos de Israel;

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You)

Mira, tomé a los levitas de entre los hijos de Israel en representación de todo primogénito que abre matriz entre los hijos de Israel. Los levitas serán míos.

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The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible

And I, hinei, I have taken the Levi'im from among the Bnei Yisroel instead of all the bechor that openeth the womb among the Bnei Yisroel; therefore the Levi'im shall be Mine;

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