Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “Say to the Levites: ‘When you present the best part, it will be reckoned to you as the product of the threshing floor or the winepress. New Living Translation “Also, give these instructions to the Levites: When you present the best part as your offering, it will be considered as though it came from your own threshing floor or winepress. English Standard Version Therefore you shall say to them, ‘When you have offered from it the best of it, then the rest shall be counted to the Levites as produce of the threshing floor, and as produce of the winepress. Berean Standard Bible Therefore say to the Levites, ‘When you have presented the best part, it will be reckoned to you as the produce of the threshing floor or winepress. King James Bible Therefore thou shalt say unto them, When ye have heaved the best thereof from it, then it shall be counted unto the Levites as the increase of the threshingfloor, and as the increase of the winepress. New King James Version Therefore you shall say to them: ‘When you have lifted up the best of it, then the rest shall be accounted to the Levites as the produce of the threshing floor and as the produce of the winepress. New American Standard Bible And you shall say to them, ‘When you have offered from it the best of it, then the rest shall be credited to the Levites like the product of the threshing floor, and like the product of the wine vat. NASB 1995 “You shall say to them, ‘When you have offered from it the best of it, then the rest shall be reckoned to the Levites as the product of the threshing floor, and as the product of the wine vat. NASB 1977 “And you shall say to them, ‘When you have offered from it the best of it, then the rest shall be reckoned to the Levites as the product of the threshing floor, and as the product of the wine vat. Legacy Standard Bible And you shall say to them, ‘When you have raised up from it the best of it, then the rest shall be accounted to the Levites as the product of the threshing floor and as the product of the wine vat. Amplified Bible Therefore you shall say to them, ‘When you have offered the best from it, then the rest shall be credited to the Levites as the product of the threshing floor, and as the product of the wine vat. Christian Standard Bible “Tell them further: Once you have presented the best part of the tenth, and it is credited to you Levites as the produce of the threshing floor or the winepress, Holman Christian Standard Bible Tell them further: Once you have presented the best part of the tenth, and it is credited to you Levites as the produce of the threshing floor or the winepress, American Standard Version Therefore thou shalt say unto them, When ye heave the best thereof from it, then it shall be reckoned unto the Levites as the increase of the threshing-floor, and as the increase of the winepress. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And say to them: ‘When you separate the best of it, it shall be accounted to the Levites as crops of the granary and like crops of the wine press. Brenton Septuagint Translation And thou shalt say to them, When ye shall offer the first-fruits from it, then shall it be reckoned to the Levites as produce from the threshing-floor, and as produce from the wine-press. Contemporary English Version After you have dedicated the best parts to me, you can eat the rest, just as the Israelites eat part of their grain and wine after offering them to me. Douay-Rheims Bible And thou shalt say to them: If you offer all the goodly and the better things of the tithes, it shall be reckoned to you as if you had given the firstfruits of the barnfloor and the winepress: English Revised Version Therefore thou shalt say unto them, When ye heave the best thereof from it, then it shall be counted unto the Levites as the increase of the threshing-floor, and as the increase of the winepress. GOD'S WORD® Translation "Also tell them: When you contribute the best part, your contribution will be considered to be produce from the threshing floor or winepress. Good News Translation When you have presented the best part, you may keep the rest, just as the farmer keeps what is left after he makes his offering. International Standard Version Tell them that when they bring the best from it, as far as the descendants of Levi are concerned, it is to be considered like produce from the threshing floors and wine vats. JPS Tanakh 1917 Therefore thou shalt say unto them: When ye set apart the best thereof from it, then it shall be counted unto the Levites as the increase of the threshing-floor, and as the increase of the wine-press. Literal Standard Version And you have said to them: In your lifting up its fat out of it, then it has been reckoned to the Levites as increase of a threshing-floor and as increase of a wine-vat; Majority Standard Bible Therefore say to the Levites, ‘When you have presented the best part, it will be reckoned to you as the produce of the threshing floor or winepress. New American Bible Say to them also: Once you have made your contribution from the best part, the rest of the tithe will be credited to the Levites as if it were produce of the threshing floor or the produce of the vat. NET Bible "Therefore you will say to them, 'When you offer up the best of it, then it will be credited to the Levites as the product of the threshing floor and as the product of the winepress. New Revised Standard Version Say also to them: When you have set apart the best of it, then the rest shall be reckoned to the Levites as produce of the threshing floor, and as produce of the wine press. New Heart English Bible "Therefore you shall tell them, 'When you heave its best from it, then it shall be reckoned to the Levites as the increase of the threshing floor, and as the increase of the winepress. Webster's Bible Translation Therefore thou shalt say to them, When ye have heaved from it the best of it, then it shall be counted to the Levites as the increase of the threshing-floor, and as the increase of the wine-press. World English Bible “Therefore you shall tell them, ‘When you heave its best from it, then it shall be credited to the Levites as the increase of the threshing floor, and as the increase of the wine press. Young's Literal Translation 'And thou hast said unto them, In your lifting up its fat out of it, then it hath been reckoned to the Levites, as increase of a threshing-floor, and as increase of a wine-vat; Additional Translations ... Context Offerings for Priests and Levites…29You must present the offering due the LORD from all the best of every gift, the holiest part of it.’ 30Therefore say to the Levites, ‘When you have presented the best part, it will be reckoned to you as the produce of the threshing floor or winepress. 31And you and your households may eat the rest of it anywhere; it is the compensation for your work at the Tent of Meeting.… Cross References Genesis 50:10 When they reached the threshing floor of Atad, which is across the Jordan, they lamented and wailed loudly, and Joseph mourned for his father seven days. Exodus 29:27 Consecrate for Aaron and his sons the breast of the wave offering that is waved and the thigh of the heave offering that is lifted up from the ram of ordination. Numbers 18:29 You must present the offering due the LORD from all the best of every gift, the holiest part of it.' Numbers 18:31 And you and your households may eat the rest of it anywhere; it is the compensation for your work at the Tent of Meeting. Treasury of Scripture Therefore you shall say to them, When you have heaved the best thereof from it, then it shall be counted to the Levites as the increase of the threshing floor, and as the increase of the wine press. the best Numbers 18:28 Thus ye also shall offer an heave offering unto the LORD of all your tithes, which ye receive of the children of Israel; and ye shall give thereof the LORD'S heave offering to Aaron the priest. Genesis 43:11 And their father Israel said unto them, If it must be so now, do this; take of the best fruits in the land in your vessels, and carry down the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spices, and myrrh, nuts, and almonds: Deuteronomy 6:5 And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might. then it shall Numbers 18:27 And this your heave offering shall be reckoned unto you, as though it were the corn of the threshingfloor, and as the fulness of the winepress. Jump to Previous Account Apart Best Counted Crushed Heave Heaved High Increase Levites Offered Part Present Press Produce Product Reckoned Rest Thereof Threshing Threshingfloor Threshing-Floor Vat When Wine Winepress Wine-PressJump to Next Account Apart Best Counted Crushed Heave Heaved High Increase Levites Offered Part Present Press Produce Product Reckoned Rest Thereof Threshing Threshingfloor Threshing-Floor Vat When Wine Winepress Wine-PressNumbers 18 1. The charge of the priests and Levites8. The priests, portion 21. The Levites, 25. The heave offering to the priests out of the Levites' portion (30) As the increase of the threshing-floor.--As the tithe rendered to the priests was to be regarded in the same light as if it had been the produce of their own labour (Numbers 18:27), so what remained after the heave-offerings had been duly set apart was to be reckoned as much the property of the Levites, and to be treated in the same manner, as the corn of the threshing-floor and the wine of the wine-press of the rest of the Israelites.Verse 30. - Thou shalt say unto them, i.e., to the Levites. When they had dedicated their tithe of the best part, the rest was theirs exactly as if they had grown it and gathered it themselves. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Therefore sayוְאָמַרְתָּ֖ (wə·’ā·mar·tā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say to [the Levites]: אֲלֵהֶ֑ם (’ă·lê·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to Once you have presented בַּהֲרִֽימְכֶ֤ם (ba·hă·rî·mə·ḵem) Preposition-b | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | second person masculine plural Strong's 7311: To be high actively, to rise, raise the best part, חֶלְבּוֹ֙ (ḥel·bōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 2459: Fat, richest, choice part it will be reckoned וְנֶחְשַׁב֙ (wə·neḥ·šaḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2803: To think, account [to you] לַלְוִיִּ֔ם (lal·wî·yim) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's 3881: Levites -- descendant of Levi as the produce כִּתְבוּאַ֥ת (kiṯ·ḇū·’aṯ) Preposition-k | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 8393: Product, revenue of the threshing floor גֹּ֖רֶן (gō·ren) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 1637: A threshing-floor, open area or the winepress. יָֽקֶב׃ (yā·qeḇ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3342: A trough, a wine-vat Links Numbers 18:30 NIVNumbers 18:30 NLT Numbers 18:30 ESV Numbers 18:30 NASB Numbers 18:30 KJV Numbers 18:30 BibleApps.com Numbers 18:30 Biblia Paralela Numbers 18:30 Chinese Bible Numbers 18:30 French Bible Numbers 18:30 Catholic Bible OT Law: Numbers 18:30 Therefore you shall tell them When you (Nu Num.) |