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


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:

4 and thou hast placed them in the tent of meeting, before the testimony, where I meet with you.

5 'And it hath come to pass, the man's rod on whom I fix doth flourish, and I have caused to cease from off me the murmurings of the sons of Israel, which they are murmuring against you.'

Numbers 17:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:3And thou shalt write Aaron’s name upon the rod of Levi: for one rod [shall be] for the head of the house of their fathers.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

17:3On the staff of Levi write Aaron's name, for there must be one staff for the head of each ancestral tribe.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

17:3And the name of Aaron shall be for the tribe of Levi, and one rod shall contain all their families:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

17:3And thou shalt write Aaron's name upon the rod of Levi; for there shall be one rod for each head of their fathers houses.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:3And Aaron's name shalt thou write upon the staff of Levi; for one staff shall be for each head of their fathers' houses.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

17:3And thou shalt write Aaron's name upon the rod of Levi: for there shall be one rod for each head of their fathers' houses.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:3And thou shalt write Aaron's name upon the rod of Levi: for one rod shall be for the head of the house of their fathers.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:3You shall write Aaron's name on the rod of Levi; for there shall be one rod for each head of their fathers' houses.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:3And you shall write Aaron's name on the rod of Levi: for one rod shall be for the head of the house of their fathers.