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.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd thou shalt write Aaron’s name upon the rod of Levi; for there shall be one rod for each head of their fathers’ houses.
and write Aaron’s name on the staff of Levi, because there must be one staff for the head of each tribe.
and Aaron's name thou dost write on the tribe of Levi; for one rod is for the head of their fathers' house:
And Aaron's name shalt thou write upon the staff of Levi; for one staff shall be for [each] head of their fathers' houses.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentNumbers — Israel on the move — and Israel on the ground in rebellion. Two censuses bracket thirty-eight wilderness years; God's faithfulness holds where the people's does not.
- Author
- Moses — the wilderness narrator; ‘Moses wrote their goings out according to their journeys’ (33:2)
- Date
- The wilderness years, c. 15th–13th century BC