Parallel Verses
Amplified
These are the [three] sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.
Holman Bible
These were Levi’s sons by name: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
International Standard Version
These are Levi's descendants by name: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
A Conservative Version
And these were the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.
American Standard Version
And these were the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.
Bible in Basic English
These were the sons of Levi by name: Gershon and Kohath and Merari.
Darby Translation
And these are the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.
Julia Smith Translation
And these shall be the sons of Levi, by their names: Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.
King James 2000
And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.
Lexham Expanded Bible
These were the sons of Levi according to their names: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
Modern King James verseion
And these were the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And these are the names of the children of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
NET Bible
These were the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
New Heart English Bible
These were the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.
The Emphasized Bible
And these were the sons of Levi, by their names, - Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.
Webster
And these were the sons of Levi, by their names; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.
World English Bible
These were the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.
Youngs Literal Translation
And these are sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.
Themes
Census » The numbering of israel » By moses
Levites » Enrollment of, at mount sinai
the Levites » Originally consisted for three families or divisions
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 3:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Aaron's Sons
16 So Moses numbered them just as he was commanded by the word (mouth) of the Lord. 17 These are the [three] sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. 18 These are the names of the [two] sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei;
Cross References
Genesis 46:11
The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
Exodus 6:16-19
These are the names of the sons of Levi according to their births: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari; and Levi lived a hundred and thirty-seven years.
Numbers 15:5-23
and you shall prepare wine for the drink offering, a fourth of a hin, with the burnt offering or for the sacrifice, for each lamb.
Numbers 23:6-23
Balaam returned to Balak, and behold, he was standing by his burnt sacrifice, he and all the leaders of Moab.
Numbers 24:1-25
When Balaam saw that it pleased the Lord to bless Israel, he did not go as he had done each time before [superstitiously] to seek omens and signs [in the natural world], but he set his face toward the wilderness (desert).
Numbers 26:57-58
These are those who were numbered of the Levites according to their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites; of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites; of Merari, the family of the Merarites.
Joshua 21:1-45
Then the heads of the
1 Chronicles 6:1-2
1 Chronicles 6:16-19
Nehemiah 11:1-12
Now the leaders of the people lived in Jerusalem; but the rest of the people cast lots to bring one [person] out of ten to live in Jerusalem, the holy city, while nine-tenths remained in the other cities.