Verse | Translation | Text |
Nu 8:14 | Strong Concordance | Thus shalt thou separate [0914] the Levites [03881] from among [08432] the children [01121] of Israel [03478]: and the Levites [03881] shall be mine. |
King James | Thus shalt thou separate the Levites from among the children of Israel: and the Levites shall be mine. |
A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
and the Levites shall be mine--that is, exempt from all military duty or secular work--free from all pecuniary imposition and wholly devoted to the custody and service of the sanctuary. |