Verse 16

For they are wholly given{H5414} unto me from among{H8432} the children{H1121} of Israel;{H3478} instead of all that openeth{H6363} the womb,{H7358} even the first-born{H1060} of all the children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} have I taken{H3947} them unto me.

Referenced Verses

  • Num 3:12 : 12 And I, behold, I have taken{H3947} the Levites{H3881} from among{H8432} the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} instead of all the first-born{H1060} that openeth{H6363} the womb{H7358} among the children{H1121} of Israel;{H3478} and the Levites{H3881} shall be mine:
  • Num 3:45 : 45 Take{H3947} the Levites{H3881} instead of all the first-born{H1060} among the children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} and the cattle{H929} of the Levites{H3881} instead of their cattle;{H929} and the Levites{H3881} shall be mine: I am Jehovah.{H3068}
  • Num 3:9 : 9 And thou shalt give{H5414} the Levites{H3881} unto Aaron{H175} and to his sons:{H1121} they are wholly given{H5414} unto him on the behalf of the children{H1121} of Israel.{H3478}