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Numbers 8:14

Thus shalt thou separate the Levites from among the children of Israel: and the Levites shall be mine.

KJV

ac separabis de medio filiorum Israël, ut sint mei.

Vulgate

καὶ διαστελεῖς τοὺς Λευείτας ἐκ μέσου υἱῶν Ἰσραήλ, καὶ ἔσονται ἐμοί.

LXX

Thus shalt thou separate the Levites from among the children of Israel; and the Levites shall be mine.

ASV

וְ/הִבְדַּלְתָּ֙ אֶת הַ/לְוִיִּ֔ם מִ/תּ֖וֹךְ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְ/הָ֥יוּ לִ֖/י הַ/לְוִיִּֽם

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
הַבְדִּ֕יל
hbdyl
verb · 42×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yshr'l
proper_noun · 2486×
לְוִיִּ֔ם
lvym
noun · 286×
ת֣וֹךְ
tvk
noun · 416×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Mal 3:17 — And they shall be mine, saith the LORD of hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels; and I will spare them, as a man spareth his own son that serveth him.
  • Num 3:45 — Take the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel, and the cattle of the Levites instead of their cattle; and the Levites shall be mine: I am the LORD.
  • Num 18:6 — And I, behold, I have taken your brethren the Levites from among the children of Israel: to you they are given as a gift for the LORD, to do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation.