Numbers 3:44

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

American King James Version (AKJV)

And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,

Basic English Translation (BBE)

And the Lord said to Moses,

Webster's Revision

And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

World English Bible

Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

English Revised Version (ERV)

And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

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Barnes's Numbers 3:44 Bible Commentary

This redemption money (see the marginal references) would perhaps be exacted from the parents of the "youngest" children of the 22,273 Numbers 3:43. The cattle of the Levites was doubtless taken in the gross as an equivalent for the first-born cattle of the other tribes, which of course, no less than the first-born of men, belonged to the Lord; and in future would have to be redeemed Numbers 18:15; Deuteronomy 15:19.