9Give the Levites to Aaron and his sons; they are the Israelites who are to be given wholly to him.


In Context

6 "Bring the tribe of Levi and present them to Aaron the priest to assist him.

7 They are to perform duties for him and for the whole community at the Tent of Meeting by doing the work of the tabernacle.

8 They are to take care of all the furnishings of the Tent of Meeting, fulfilling the obligations of the Israelites by doing the work of the tabernacle.

9 Give the Levites to Aaron and his sons; they are the Israelites who are to be given wholly to him.

10 Appoint Aaron and his sons to serve as priests; anyone else who approaches the sanctuary must be put to death."

11 The Lord also said to Moses,

Numbers 3:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:9And thou shalt give the Levites unto Aaron and to his sons: they [are] wholly given unto him out of the children of Israel.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:9And thou shalt give the Levites for a gift,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:9And thou shalt give the Levites unto Aaron and to his sons: they are wholly given unto him on the behalf of the children of Israel.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:9And thou shalt give the Levites to Aaron and to his sons: they are wholly given to him out of the children of Israel.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:9And thou shalt give the Levites unto Aaron and to his sons: they are wholly given unto him on the behalf of the children of Israel.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:9And thou shalt give the Levites to Aaron and to his sons: they are wholly given to him out of the children of Israel.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:9You shall give the Levites to Aaron and to his sons. They are wholly given to him on the behalf of the children of Israel.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:9and thou hast given the Levites to Aaron and to his sons; they are surely given to him out of the sons of Israel.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:9And you shall give the Levites to Aaron and to his sons: they are wholly given to him out of the children of Israel.