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Numbers 8:14

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8:14And so21 you are to separate the Levites from among the Israelites, and the Levites will be mine.

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Footnotes

  1. 21 The vav (ו) consecutive on the perfect tense not only carries the nuance of instruction forward to this clause, but also marks this clause out as a summary of what has taken place, i.e., by doing all this ritual Moses will have separated the Levites from the people for God’s own possession.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

“Thus you shall separate the Levites from among the people of Israel, and the Levites shall be mine.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

In this way you are to set the Levites apart from the other Israelites, and the Levites will be mine.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

In this way you are to separate the Levites from the rest of the Israelites so that the Levites will belong to me.

NLTNew Living Translation

In this way, you will set the Levites apart from the rest of the people of Israel, and the Levites will belong to me.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

“And you will separate the Levites from the midst of the Israelites, and the Levites will be for me.

KJV 1900King James Version

Thus shalt thou separate the Levites from among the children of Israel: and the Levites shall be mine.