Numbers 17:3
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And thou shalt write Aaron’s name upon the rod of Levi: for one rod shall be for the head of the house of their fathers.and write Aaron’s name on the staff of Levi, because there must be one staff for the head of each tribe.
In other translations
And thou shalt write Aaron’s name upon the rod of Levi: for one rod shall be for the head of the house of their fathers.and write Aaron’s name on the staff of Levi, because there must be one staff for the head of each tribe.
Hebrew words
וְאֵתve'etand <obj.>H853שֵׁםshem[the] name ofH8034אַהֲרֹן'aharonAaronH175תִּכְתֹּבtikhtoyou will writeH3789עַל־'al-onH5921מַטֵּהmateh[the] rod ofH4294לֵוִיleviLeviH3878כִּיkiforH3588מַטֶּהmateha rodH4294אֶחָד'echadoneH259לְרֹאשׁlerosh[is] for [the] head ofH7218בֵּיתbeit[the] house ofH1004אֲבוֹתָם׃'avotamancestors theirH1
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Related verses
- Numbers 18:1And the Lord said unto Aaron, Thou and thy sons and thy father’s house with thee shall bear the iniquity of the sanctuary: and thou and thy sons with thee shall bear the iniquity of your priesthood.So the LORD said to Aaron, “You and your sons and your father’s house must bear the iniquity involving the sanctuary. And you and your sons alone must bear the iniquity involving your priesthood.
- Exodus 6:20And Amram took him Jochebed his father’s sister to wife; and she bare him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram were an hundred and thirty and seven years.And Amram married his father’s sister Jochebed, and she bore him Aaron and Moses. Amram lived 137 years.
- Exodus 6:16And these are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari: and the years of the life of Levi were an hundred thirty and seven years.These were the names of the sons of Levi according to their records: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. Levi lived 137 years.
- Numbers 3:2-32 And these are the names of the sons of Aaron; Nadab the firstborn, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. 3 These are the names of the sons of Aaron, the priests which were anointed, whom he consecrated to minister in the priest’s office.2 These are the names of the sons of Aaron: Nadab the firstborn, then Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. 3 These were Aaron’s sons, the anointed priests, who were ordained to serve as priests.
- Numbers 18:7Therefore thou and thy sons with thee shall keep your priest’s office for every thing of the altar, and within the vail; and ye shall serve: I have given your priest’s office unto you as a service of gift: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.But only you and your sons shall attend to your priesthood for everything concerning the altar and what is inside the veil, and you are to perform that service. I am giving you the work of the priesthood as a gift, but any outsider who comes near the sanctuary must be put to death.”
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