King James Bible
KJVAnd 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.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Numbers 17:3 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | 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. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And thou shalt write Aaron's name upon the rod of Levi; for there shall be one rod for each head of their fathers houses. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And the name of Aaron shall be for the tribe of Levi, and one rod shall contain all their families: | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | 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 Revised VersionERV | And thou shalt write Aaron's name upon the rod of Levi: for there shall be one rod for each head of their fathers' houses. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | 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. | |
World English BibleWEB | You shall write Aaron's name on the rod of Levi; for there shall be one rod for each head of their fathers' houses. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and Aaron's name thou dost write on the tribe of Levi; for one rod is for the head of their fathers' house: | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And you shall write Aaron's name on the rod of Levi: for one rod shall be for the head of the house of their fathers. |