Numbers 3:14

14 The LORD said to Moses in the Desert of Sinai,

Numbers 3:14 in Other Translations

14 And the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying,

14 And the LORD spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying,

14 The LORD spoke again to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai. He said,

14 God spoke to Moses in the Wilderness of Sinai:

14 The Lord spoke to Moses in the Wilderness of Sinai:

Numbers 3:14 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 3:14

And the Lord spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai
At the same time he gave the order, and made the declaration before mentioned, and in the place where now the children of Israel were, and from whence they shortly removed: saying;
as follows.

Numbers 3:14 In-Context

12 “I have taken the Levites from among the Israelites in place of the first male offspring of every Israelite woman. The Levites are mine,

13 for all the firstborn are mine. When I struck down all the firstborn in Egypt, I set apart for myself every firstborn in Israel, whether human or animal. They are to be mine. I am the LORD.”

14 The LORD said to Moses in the Desert of Sinai,

15 “Count the Levites by their families and clans. Count every male a month old or more.”

16 So Moses counted them, as he was commanded by the word of the LORD.

Cross References

• 1. S Exodus 19:1