40Yahweh said to Moses, |Number all the firstborn males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.


In Context

37 the pillars of the court around it, their sockets, their pins, and their cords.

38 Those who encamp before the tabernacle eastward, in front of the Tent of Meeting toward the sunrise, shall be Moses, and Aaron and his sons, keeping the requirements of the sanctuary for the duty of the children of Israel. The stranger who comes near shall be put to death.

39 All who were numbered of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron numbered at the commandment of Yahweh, by their families, all the males from a month old and upward, were twenty-two thousand.

40 Yahweh said to Moses, |Number all the firstborn males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.

41 You shall take the Levites for me (I am Yahweh) instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel; and the livestock of the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the livestock of the children of Israel.|

42 Moses numbered, as Yahweh commanded him, all the firstborn among the children of Israel.

Numbers 3:40 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:40And the LORD said unto Moses, Number all the firstborn of the males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:40The Lord said to Moses, "Count all the firstborn Israelite males who are a month old or more and make a list of their names.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:40And the Lord said to Moses: Number the firstborn of the male sex of the children of Israel, from one month and upward, and thou shalt take the sum of them.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:40And Jehovah said unto Moses, Number all the first-born males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:40And Jehovah said to Moses, Number all the first-born males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:40And the LORD said unto Moses, Number all the firstborn males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:40And the LORD said to Moses, number all the first-born of the males of the children of Israel, from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:40And Jehovah saith unto Moses, 'Number every first-born male of the sons of Israel from a son of a month and upward, and take up the number of their names;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:40And the LORD said to Moses, Number all the firstborn of the males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.