In Context

1 And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

2 'Speak unto the sons of Israel, and take from them each a rod, for a father's house, from all their princes, for the house of their fathers, twelve rods; the name of each thou dost write on his rod,

3 and Aaron's name thou dost write on the tribe of Levi; for one rod is for the head of their fathers' house:

Numbers 17:1 in Other Translations