Numbers 17:3 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

and Aaron`s name thou dost write on the tribe of Levi; for one rod [is] for the head of their fathers` house:

English ASV

And thou shalt write Aarons name upon the rod of Levi; for there shall be one rod for each head of their fathers houses.

English Amplified

And you shall write Aaron's name on the rod of Levi [his great-grandfather]. For there shall be one rod for the head of each father's house.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And you shall write Aaron's name on the rod of Levi [his great-grandfather]. For there shall be one rod for the head of each father's house.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

and write Aaron’s name on the staff of Levi, because there must be one staff for the head of each tribe.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Write Aaron’s name on Levi’s staff, because there is to be one staff for the head of each tribe.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And Aaron's name shalt thou write upon the staff of Levi; for one staff shall be for [each] head of their fathers' houses.

English EASY 2024

Write Aaron's name on the stick from the tribe of Levi.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

On the stick from Levi, write Aaron's name. There must be one stick for the head of each of the twelve tribes.

and write Aaron's name on the staff of Levi. For there shall be one staff for the head of each fathers' house.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

and then write Aaron's name on the stick representing Levi. There will be one stick for each tribal leader.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Write Aaron's name on the staff for Levi because there must be one staff for the head of each tribe.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Write Aaron's name on Levi's staff, because there must be one staff for the head of each ancestral house.

English KJV 1611

And thou shalt write Aaron's name upon the rod of Levi: for one rod shall be for the head of the house of their fathers.

English LSB

and write Aaron’s name on the rod of Levi; for there is one rod for the head of each of their fathers’ households.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

You will write the name of Aaron on the rod of Levi, because one rod will be for each father’s house.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

and write Aaron's name on the rod of Levi; for there is one rod for the head of each of their fathers' households.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

for these sinners have consecrated the censers at the cost of their lives. Have them hammered into plates to cover the altar, because in being presented before the LORD they have become sacred. In this way they shall serve as a sign to the Israelites."

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

You must write Aaron’s name on the staff of Levi; for one staff is for the head of every tribe.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Write Aaron's name on the staff of Levi. There must be one staff for the head of each of Israel's tribes.

English NIV

On the staff of Levi write Aaron's name, for there must be one staff for the head of each ancestral tribe.

English NKJ 1982

And you shall write Aaron’s name on the rod of Levi. For there shall be one rod for the head of each father’s house.

English NLT

Inscribe Aaron's name on the staff of the tribe of Levi, for there must be one staff for the leader of each ancestral tribe.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

and write Aaron's name on the staff of Levi. For there shall be one staff for the head of each ancestral house.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

and write Aaron's name upon the rod of Levi. For there shall be one rod for the head of each fathers' house.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Aaron's name is to be on the rod of the tribe of Levi.

English Tyndale 1537

And write Aaron's name upon the staff of Levi: for every headman over the houses of their fathers shall have a rod.

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