And thou shalt bring the Levites before the Lord: and the children of Israel shall put their hands upon the Levites:
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
and thou shalt present the Levites before Jehovah. And the children of Israel shall lay their hands upon the Levites:
WEB
You are to present the Levites before the LORD and have the Israelites lay their hands upon them.
YLT
and thou hast brought near the Levites before Jehovah, and the sons of Israel have laid their hands on the Levites,
DBT
And thou shalt bring the Levites before Jehovah; and the children of Israel shall put their hands upon the Levites.
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