Exodus 2:1
Modern Translations
New International Version
Now a man of the tribe of Levi married a Levite woman,

New Living Translation
About this time, a man and woman from the tribe of Levi got married.

English Standard Version
Now a man from the house of Levi went and took as his wife a Levite woman.

Berean Study Bible
Now a man of the house of Levi married a daughter of Levi,

New American Standard Bible
Now a man from the house of Levi went and married a daughter of Levi.

NASB 1995
Now a man from the house of Levi went and married a daughter of Levi.

NASB 1977
Now a man from the house of Levi went and married a daughter of Levi.

Amplified Bible
Now a man of the house of Levi [the priestly tribe] went and took as his wife a daughter of Levi.

Christian Standard Bible
Now a man from the family of Levi married a Levite woman.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Now a man from the family of Levi married a Levite woman.

Contemporary English Version
A man from the Levi tribe married a woman from the same tribe,

Good News Translation
During this time a man from the tribe of Levi married a woman of his own tribe,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
A man from Levi's family married a Levite woman.

International Standard Version
A man of the family of Levi married the daughter of a descendant of Levi.

NET Bible
A man from the household of Levi married a woman who was a descendant of Levi.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And there went a man of the house of Levi, and took to wife a daughter of Levi.

New King James Version
And a man of the house of Levi went and took as wife a daughter of Levi.

King James 2000 Bible
And there went a man of the house of Levi, and took to wife a daughter of Levi.

New Heart English Bible
A man of the house of Levi went and took a daughter of Levi as his wife.

World English Bible
A man of the house of Levi went and took a daughter of Levi as his wife.

American King James Version
And there went a man of the house of Levi, and took to wife a daughter of Levi.

American Standard Version
And there went a man of the house of Levi, and took to wife a daughter of Levi.

A Faithful Version
And a man went from the house of Levi and took a daughter of Levi as his wife.

Darby Bible Translation
And a man of the house of Levi went and took a daughter of Levi.

English Revised Version
And there went a man of the house of Levi, and took to wife a daughter of Levi.

Webster's Bible Translation
And there went a man of the house of Levi, and married a daughter of Levi.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Then there went a man of the house of Leui, and tooke to wife a daughter of Leui,

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And there went a man out of the house of Leui, and toke to wyfe a daughter of Leui.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And there wente forth a man of the house of Leui, and toke a doughter of Leui.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And there wet a ma of the house of Leui ad toke a doughter of Leui.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And there goes a man of the house of Levi, and he takes the daughter of Levi,

Young's Literal Translation
And there goeth a man of the house of Levi, and he taketh the daughter of Levi,

Smith's Literal Translation
And a man from the house of Levi will go and take a daughter of Levi.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
After this there went a man of the house of Levi; and took a wife of his own kindred.

Catholic Public Domain Version
After these things, a man from the house of Levi went out, and he took a wife from his own stock.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And a man went on who was of the house of Levi, and he took a daughter of Levi.

Lamsa Bible
AND there went a man from the house of Levi, and took to wife a daughter of the house of Levi.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And there went a man of the house of Levi, and took to wife a daughter of Levi.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And there was a certain man of the tribe of Levi, who took to wife one of the daughters of Levi.
















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