Numbers 18:2 Hebrew Text Analysis

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New American Standard Bible
"But bring with you also your brothers, the tribe of Levi, the tribe of your father, that they may be joined with you and serve you, while you and your sons with you are before the tent of the testimony.King James Bible
And thy brethren also of the tribe of Levi, the tribe of thy father, bring thou with thee, that they may be joined unto thee, and minister unto thee: but thou and thy sons with thee shall minister before the tabernacle of witness.Holman Christian Standard Bible
But also bring your relatives with you from the tribe of Levi, your ancestral tribe, so they may join you and assist you and your sons in front of the tent of the testimony.

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joined unto thee. There is a fine paronomasia in the original. Levi is desired from lawah, to join, couple, associate; hence Moses says, the Levites yillawoo, `shall be joined,' or associated, with the priest: they shall conjointly perform the sacred office, but the priest shall be principal, the Levites their associates or assistants.

Numbers 18:4 And they shall be joined to you, and keep the charge of the tabernacle …

Genesis 29:34 And she conceived again, and bore a son; and said, Now this time …

minister

Numbers 3:6-9 Bring the tribe of Levi near, and present them before Aaron the priest, …

Numbers 8:19,22 And I have given the Levites as a gift to Aaron and to his sons from …

but thou

Numbers 3:10 And you shall appoint Aaron and his sons, and they shall wait on …

Numbers 4:15 And when Aaron and his sons have made an end of covering the sanctuary, …

Numbers 16:40 To be a memorial to the children of Israel, that no stranger, which …

Numbers 17:7 And Moses laid up the rods before the LORD in the tabernacle of witness.

1 Chronicles 16:39,40 And Zadok the priest, and his brothers the priests, before the tabernacle …

2 Chronicles 30:16 And they stood in their place after their manner, according to the …

Ezekiel 44:15 But the priests the Levites, the sons of Zadok, that kept the charge …

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