Exodus 30:12

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When thou takest the sum of the children of Israel after their number, then shall they give every man a ransom for his soul unto the Lord, when thou numberest them; that there be no plague among them, when thou numberest them.“When you take a census of the Israelites to number them, each man must pay the LORD a ransom for his life when he is counted. Then no plague will come upon them when they are numbered.

In other translations

When thou takest the sum of the children of Israel after their number, then shall they give every man a ransom for his soul unto the Lord, when thou numberest them; that there be no plague among them, when thou numberest them.“When you take a census of the Israelites to number them, each man must pay the LORD a ransom for his life when he is counted. Then no plague will come upon them when they are numbered.

Hebrew words

כִּיkithatH3588תִשָּׂאtisa'you will takeH5375אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853רֹאשׁrosh[the] sum ofH7218בְּנֵי־benei-[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478לִפְקֻדֵיהֶםlifkudeihemof enrolled [men] themH6485וְנָתְנוּvenatenuand they will giveH5414אִישׁ'isheveryoneH376כֹּפֶרkofer[the] ransom ofH3724נַפְשׁוֹnafsholife hisH5315לַיהוָהlayahwehto YahwehH3068בִּפְקֹדbifkodwhen enrollH6485אֹתָם'otam<obj.> themH853וְלֹא־velo'-and notH3808יִהְיֶהyihyehit will beH1961בָהֶםvahemamong <the> themנֶגֶףnegefa plagueH5063בִּפְקֹדbifkodwhen enrollH6485אֹתָם׃'otam<obj.> themH853

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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