Numbers 3:18
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei.
Numbers 3:18 in other translations
| BSB | These were the names of the sons of Gershon by their clans: Libni and Shimei. |
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| WEB | These are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei. |
| ASV | And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei. |
| YLT | And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei. |
| DARBY | And these are the names of the sons of Gershon according to their families: Libni and Shimei. |
| BBE | And these are the names of the sons of Gershon, by their families: Libni and Shimei. |
| Webster | And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei. |
What does Numbers 3:18 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Numbers 3:14-31
14-31. Number the children of Levi--They were numbered as well as the other tribes; but the enumeration was made on a different principle--for while in the other tribes the number of males was calculated from twenty years and upward [Nu 1:3], in that of Levi they were counted "from a month old and upward." The reason for the distinction is obvious. In the other tribes the survey was made for purposes of war [Nu…
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Numbers 3:14-39
The Levites were in three classes, according to the sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari; and these were subdivided into families. The posterity of Moses were not at all honoured or privileged, but stood upon the level with other Levites; thus it was plain, that Moses did not seek the advancement of his own family, or to secure any honours to it. The tribe of Levi was by much the least of all the tribes. God's…
Numbers 3:18 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Numbers 3:18
- Exodus 6:17-19
The sons of Gershon; Libni, and Shimi, according to their families. And the sons of Kohath; Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel: and the years of the life of Kohath were an hundred thirty and three years. And the sons of Merari; Mahali and Mushi: these are the families of Levi according to their generations.
- 1 Chronicles 6:17
And these be the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei.
- Nehemiah 12:1-26
Now these are the priests and the Levites that went up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra, Amariah, Malluch, Hattush, Shechaniah, Rehum, Meremoth, Iddo, Ginnetho, Abijah, …
- Numbers 3:21
Of Gershon was the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimites: these are the families of the Gershonites.
- 1 Chronicles 25:4
Of Heman: the sons of Heman; Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamti–ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth:
- 1 Chronicles 23:7-11
Of the Gershonites were, Laadan, and Shimei. The sons of Laadan; the chief was Jehiel, and Zetham, and Joel, three. The sons of Shimei; Shelomith, and Haziel, and Haran, three. These were the chief of the fathers of Laadan. And the sons of Shimei were, Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei. …
- 1 Chronicles 6:20-21
Of Gershom; Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son, Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son, Jeaterai his son.
- 1 Chronicles 26:1-32
Concerning the divisions of the porters: Of the Korhites was Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph. And the sons of Meshelemiah were, Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth, Elam the fifth, Jehohanan the sixth, Elioenai the seventh. Moreover the sons of Obed–edom were, Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, and Sacar the fourth, and Nethaneel the fifth, …
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Context
- Numbers 3:17
And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.
- Numbers 3:18
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei.
- Numbers 3:19
And the sons of Kohath by their families; Amram, and Izehar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
Numbers 3:18 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y los nombres de los hijos de Gersón, por sus familias, estos: Libni, y Simei. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et ce sont ici les noms des fils de Guershon, selon leurs familles: Libni et Shimhi. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und dies sind die Namen der Söhne Gersons nach ihren Familien: Libni und Simei. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Filii Gerson: Lebni et Semei. |