Numbers 3:49

World English Bible

Moses took the redemption money from those who exceeded the number of those who were redeemed by the Levites;

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Numbers 3:49 in other translations

And Moses took the redemption-money from them that were over and above them that were redeemed by the Levites;

Numbers 3:49 · American Standard Version

Numbers 3:49 in context

  1. 47you shall take five shekels apiece for each one; according to the shekel of the sanctuary you shall take them (the shekel is twenty gerahs);
  2. 48and you shall give the money, with which their remainder is redeemed, to Aaron and to his sons.”
  3. 49Moses took the redemption money from those who exceeded the number of those who were redeemed by the Levites;
  4. 50from the firstborn of the children of Israel he took the money, one thousand three hundred sixty-five shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary;
  5. 51and Moses gave the redemption money to Aaron and to his sons, according to Yahweh’s word, as Yahweh commanded Moses.