New American Standard Bible 1995

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"Now, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the sons of Israel instead of every firstborn, the first issue of the womb among the sons of Israel. So the Levites shall be Mine.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"Now, behold, lo! behold! Particle H2009 הִנֵּ֧ה hin·neh
I have taken to take Verb H3947 לָקַ֣חְתִּי la·kach·ti
the Levites desc. of Levi Adjective H3881 הַלְוִיִּ֗ם hal·vi·yim
from among midst Noun H8432 מִתֹּוךְ֙ mit·to·vch
the sons son Noun H1121 בְּנֵ֣י be·nei
of Israel "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yis·ra·'el,
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instead underneath, below, instead of Noun H8478 תַּ֧חַת ta·chat
of every the whole, all Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
firstborn, first-born Noun H1060 בְּכֹ֛ור be·cho·vr
the first issue that which separates or first opens Noun H6363 פֶּ֥טֶר pe·ter
of the womb womb Noun H7358 רֶ֖חֶם re·chem
among from H4480    
the sons son Noun H1121 מִבְּנֵ֣י mib·be·nei
of Israel. "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל yis·ra·'el;
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So the Levites desc. of Levi Adjective H3881 הַלְוִיִּֽם׃ hal·vi·yim.
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shall be Mine.      

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Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "Now, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the sons of Israel instead of every firstborn, the first issue of the womb among the sons of Israel. So the Levites shall be Mine.
King James Bible "Now, And I, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the sons children of Israel instead of every firstborn, all the first issue of firstborn that openeth the womb matrix among the sons children of Israel. So Israel: therefore the Levites shall be Mine.mine;
Hebrew Greek English "Now, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the sons of Israel instead of every firstborn, the first issue of the womb among the sons of Israel. So the Levites shall be Mine.