King James Bible
KJVAnd I have taken the Levites for all the firstborn of the children of Israel.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Numbers 8:18 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 I have taken the Levites for all the firstborn of the children of Israel. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And I have taken the Levites instead of all the first-born among the children of Israel. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And I have taken the Levites for all the firstborn of the children of Israel: | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And I have taken the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And I have taken the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And I have taken the Levites for all the first-born of the children of Israel. | |
World English BibleWEB | I have taken the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and I take the Levites instead of every first-born among the sons of Israel: | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And I have taken the Levites for all the firstborn of the children of Israel. |