Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version These were the names of the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath and Merari. New Living Translation Levi had three sons, whose names were Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. English Standard Version And these were the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon and Kohath and Merari. Berean Standard Bible These were the sons of Levi by name: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. King James Bible And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari. New King James Version These were the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. New American Standard Bible These, then, are the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. NASB 1995 These then are the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon and Kohath and Merari. NASB 1977 These then are the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon and Kohath and Merari. Legacy Standard Bible These then are the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon and Kohath and Merari. Amplified Bible These are the [three] sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. Christian Standard Bible These were Levi’s sons by name: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. Holman Christian Standard Bible These were Levi’s sons by name: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. American Standard Version And these were the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And these were the sons of Levi by their names: Gershun and Qahath and Merari. Brenton Septuagint Translation And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gedson, Caath, and Merari. Contemporary English Version Levi's three sons, Gershon, Kohath, and Merari, had become the heads of their own clans. Douay-Rheims Bible And there were found sons of Levi by their names, Gerson and Caath and Merari. English Revised Version And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari. GOD'S WORD® Translation Gershon, Kohath, and Merari were the sons of Levi. International Standard Version These are Levi's descendants by name: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. JPS Tanakh 1917 And these were the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari. Literal Standard Version And these are the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari. Majority Standard Bible These were the sons of Levi by name: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. New American Bible These were the sons of Levi by name: Gershon, Kohath and Merari. NET Bible These were the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. New Revised Standard Version The following 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. Webster's Bible Translation 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, Kohath, and Merari. Young's Literal Translation And these are sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari. Additional Translations ... Context The Registration of the Levites…16So Moses numbered them according to the word of the LORD, as he had been commanded. 17These were the sons of Levi by name: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. 18These were the names of the sons of Gershon by their clans: Libni and Shimei.… Cross References Genesis 46:11 The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. Exodus 6:16 These were the names of the sons of Levi according to their records: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. Levi lived 137 years. Numbers 3:16 So Moses numbered them according to the word of the LORD, as he had been commanded. Treasury of Scripture And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari. Numbers 26:57,58 And these are they that were numbered of the Levites after their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites: of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites: of Merari, the family of the Merarites… Genesis 46:11 And the sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. Exodus 6:16-19 And these are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari: and the years of the life of Levi were an hundred thirty and seven years… Jump to Previous Gershon Kohath Levi Merari Merar'i NamesJump to Next Gershon Kohath Levi Merari Merar'i NamesNumbers 3 1. The sons of Aaron5. The Levites are given to the priests instead of the firstborn 14. Are numbered by their families 21. The families, number, and charge of the Gershonites 27. Of the Kohathites 33. Of the Merarites 38. The place and charge of Moses and Aaron 40. The firstborn are freed by the Levites 44. The balances are refunded Verse 17. - These were the sons of Levi. These genealogical notices are inserted here in order to give completeness to the account of the Levites in the day of their dedication. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Theseאֵ֥לֶּה (’êl·leh) Pronoun - common plural Strong's 428: These, those were וַיִּֽהְיוּ־ (way·yih·yū-) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be the sons בְנֵֽי־ (ḇə·nê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son of Levi לֵוִ֖י (lê·wî) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3881: Levites -- descendant of Levi by name: בִּשְׁמֹתָ֑ם (biš·mō·ṯām) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 8034: A name Gershon, גֵּרְשׁ֕וֹן (gê·rə·šō·wn) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1648: Gershon -- a son of Levi Kohath, וּקְהָ֖ת (ū·qə·hāṯ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 6955: Kohath -- a son of Levi and Merari. וּמְרָרִֽי׃ (ū·mə·rā·rî) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 4847: Merari -- a son of Levi Links Numbers 3:17 NIVNumbers 3:17 NLT Numbers 3:17 ESV Numbers 3:17 NASB Numbers 3:17 KJV Numbers 3:17 BibleApps.com Numbers 3:17 Biblia Paralela Numbers 3:17 Chinese Bible Numbers 3:17 French Bible Numbers 3:17 Catholic Bible OT Law: Numbers 3:17 These were the sons of Levi (Nu Num.) |