Numbers 8:16
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King James Version (modern wording)
For they are wholly given unto me from among the children of Israel; instead of such as open every womb, even instead of the firstborn of all the children of Israel, have I taken them unto me.
Numbers 8:16 (KJV)
American Standard Version
For they are wholly given unto me from among the children of Israel; instead of all that openeth the womb, even the first-born of all the children of Israel, have I taken them unto me.
Numbers 8:16 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
For the Levites have been wholly given to Me from among the sons of Israel. I have taken them for Myself in place of all who come first from the womb, the firstborn of all the sons of Israel.
Numbers 8:16 (BSB)
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What does Numbers 8:16 say?
Numbers 8:16 in modern King James wording reads: "For they are wholly given unto me from among the children of Israel; instead of such as open every womb, even instead of the firstborn of all the children of Israel, have I taken them unto me."
Where is Numbers 8:16 found in the Bible?
Numbers 8:16 is verse 16 of chapter 8 of the book of Numbers, in the Old Testament. Numbers has 36 chapters.
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