Numbers 8:14
ContextNET © | And so 1 you are to separate the Levites from among the Israelites, and the Levites will be mine. |
NIV © | In this way you are to set the Levites apart from the other Israelites, and the Levites will be mine. |
NASB © | "Thus you shall separate the Levites from among the sons of Israel, and the Levites shall be Mine. |
NLT © | In this way, you will set the Levites apart from the rest of the people of Israel, and the Levites will belong to me. |
MSG © | This is the procedure for setting apart the Levites from the rest of the People of Israel; the Levites are exclusively for my use. |
BBE © | So you are to make the Levites separate from the children of Israel, and the Levites will be mine. |
NRSV © | Thus you shall separate the Levites from among the other Israelites, and the Levites shall be mine. |
NKJV © | "Thus you shall separate the Levites from among the children of Israel, and the Levites shall be Mine. |
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NET © | And so 1 you are to separate the Levites from among the Israelites, and the Levites will be mine. |
NET © Notes |
1 tn The vav (ו) consecutive on the perfect tense not only carries the nuance of instruction forward to this clause, but also marks this clause out as a summary of what has taken place, i.e., by doing all this ritual Moses will have separated the Levites from the people for God’s own possession. |