Numbers 3:49 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And Moses taketh the ransom money from those over and above those ransomed by the Levites;
English ASV
And Moses took the redemption-money from them that were over and above them that were redeemed by the Levites;
English Amplified
So Moses took the redemption money from those who were left over from the number who were redeemed by the Levites.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
So Moses took the redemption money from those who were left over from the number who were redeemed by the Levites.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
So Moses collected the redemption money from those in excess of the number redeemed by the Levites.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
So Moses collected the redemption amount from those in excess of the ones redeemed by the Levites.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And Moses took the ransom-money from them that were over and above those who were ransomed by the Levites;
English EASY 2024
So Moses took the money to buy back the extra 273 firstborn sons. That was because the number of firstborn sons was more than the number of Levites.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
There were not enough Levites to take the place of all of the men from the other family groups, so Moses gathered the money for them.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
So Moses took the redemption money from those who were over and above those redeemed by the Levites.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Moses obeyed and took
English God's Word - GW 1995
So Moses took this ransom money from the Israelites who outnumbered the Levites.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
So Moses collected the redemption money from those in excess of the ones redeemed by the Levites.
English KJV 1611
And Moses took the redemption money of them that were over and above them that were redeemed by the Levites:
English LSB
So Moses took the money of the redemption price from those who were in excess, beyond those redeemed by the Levites;
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Moses took the redemption money of those who were over and above those who were redeemed by the Levites.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
So Moses took the ransom money from those who were in excess, beyond those ransomed by the Levites;
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
So Moses took the silver as ransom from those who were left when the rest had been redeemed by the Levites.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
So Moses took the redemption money from those who were in excess of those redeemed by the Levites.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
So Moses collected the silver from the additional sons in Israel to buy their freedom. The Levites took the place of all of the others.
English NIV
So Moses collected the redemption money from those who exceeded the number redeemed by the Levites.
English NKJ 1982
So Moses took the redemption money from those who were over and above those who were redeemed by the Levites.
English NLT
So Moses collected redemption money for the firstborn sons of Israel who exceeded the number of Levites.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
So Moses took the redemption money from those who were over and above those redeemed by the Levites;
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
So Moses took the redemption money from those who were over and above those redeemed by the Levites;
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
So Moses received redemption money for the 273 eldest sons of Israel who were in excess of the number of Levites. (All the others were redeemed because the Levites had been given to the Lord in their place.)
English Tyndale 1537
And Moses took the redemption money of the overplus that were more than the Levites,