Num Numbers, chapter Book of Numbers, chapter 8
Numbers 8:16 in different translations
English
KJV (66 books)
For they are wholly given unto me from among the children of Israel; instead of such as open every womb, even instead of the firstborn of all the children of Israel, have I taken them unto me.
ASV
For they are wholly given unto me from among the children of Israel; instead of all that openeth the womb, even the first-born of all the children of Israel, have I taken them unto me.
BSB
For the Levites have been wholly given to Me from among the sons of Israel. I have taken them for Myself in place of all who come first from the womb, the firstborn of all the sons of Israel.
DRA
I have taken them instead of the firstborn that open every womb in Israel,
FBV
The Levites have been completely given over to me by the Israelites. I have accepted them as mine in place of all the firstborn sons of the Israelites.
GNV
For they are freely giuen vnto me from among the children of Israel, for such as open any wombe: for all the first borne of the children of Israel haue I taken them vnto me.
LSV
For they are certainly given to Me out of the midst of the sons of Israel, instead of him who opens any womb—the firstborn of all; I have taken them for Myself from the sons of Israel;
NIV (US)
They are the Israelites who are to be given wholly to me. I have taken them as my own in place of the firstborn, the first male offspring from every Israelite woman.
OJB
For they are wholly given unto Me from among the Bnei Yisroel; instead of such as open every womb, even instead of the Bechor Kol Bnei Yisroel, have I taken them unto Me.
RV
For they are wholly given unto me from among the children of Israel; instead of all that openeth the womb, even the firstborn of all the children of Israel, have I taken them unto me.
Onkelos (Etheridge)
For by a separation are they separated unto Me from among the sons of Israel, instead of every firstborn who openeth the womb of all the children of Israel have I taken them (to be) before Me.
T4T
They will belong to me. They will work for me as substitutes for the firstborn males of all the Israelis, who also belong to me.
WEB (US)
For they are wholly given to me from among the children of Israel; instead of all who open the womb, even the firstborn of all the children of Israel, I have taken them to me.
WEB (UK)
For they are wholly given to me from amongst the children of Israel; instead of all who open the womb, even the firstborn of all the children of Israel, I have taken them to me.
Russian
РСП (66 кн.)
вместо всех первенцев из сынов Израилевых, разверзающих всякие ложесна, Я беру их Себе;
РСП (юбил.)
Вместо всех первенцев из сынов Израилевых, всех первородных, Я беру их Себе;
НРП
Они — те израильтяне, которых нужно полностью отдать Мне. Я беру их Себе вместо первенцев, первого ребенка мужского пола любой израильтянки.
Заокская (Кулаков)
Из всех сынов Израилевых только они полностью отданы Мне; их Я взял Себе вместо первенцев Израиля, первого плода чрева материнского.
ВП
Они — те исраильтяне, которых нужно полностью отдать Мне. Я беру их Себе вместо первенцев мужского пола от любой исраильтянки.
ВП-Т
Они — те исроильтяне, которых нужно полностью отдать Мне. Я беру их Себе вместо первенцев мужского пола от любой исроильтянки.
СП (БЛ)
Израильтяне посвятят Мне левитов, и они будут принадлежать Мне. Ранее Я повелел, чтобы каждая израильская семья отдала Мне своего первенца, теперь же Я беру левитов вместо первенцев других семей Израиля.