MHB
16. כִּי H3588 CONJ נְתֻנִים H5414 נְתֻנִים H5414 הֵמָּה H1992 PPRO-3MP לִי L-PPRO-1MS מִתּוֹךְ H8432 בְּנֵי CMP יִשְׂרָאֵל H3478 תַּחַת H8478 NMS פִּטְרַת H6363 כָּל H3605 NMS ־ CPUN רֶחֶם H7358 NMS בְּכוֹר H1060 CMS כֹּל H3605 NMS מִבְּנֵי H1121 יִשְׂרָאֵל H3478 לָקַחְתִּי H3947 אֹתָם H853 PART-3MP לִֽי L-PPRO-1MS ׃ EPUN

BHS
16. כִּי נְתֻנִים נְתֻנִים הֵמָּה לִי מִתּוֹךְ בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל תַּחַת פִּטְרַת כָּל־רֶחֶם בְּכוֹר כֹּל מִבְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל לָקַחְתִּי אֹתָם לִי ׃

WLC
16. כִּי נְתֻנִים נְתֻנִים הֵמָּה לִי מִתֹּוךְ בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל תַּחַת פִּטְרַת כָּל־רֶחֶם בְּכֹור כֹּל מִבְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל לָקַחְתִּי אֹתָם לִי׃

ALEP
16. טז כי נתנים נתנים המה לי מתוך בני ישראל  תחת פטרת כל רחם בכור כל מבני ישראל--לקחתי אתם לי



KJV
16. For they [are] wholly given unto me from among the children of Israel; instead of such as open every womb, [even instead of] the firstborn of all the children of Israel, have I taken them unto me.

AMP
16. For they are wholly given to Me from among the Israelites; instead of all who open the womb, the firstborn of all the Israelites, I have taken the Levites for Myself.

KJVP
16. For H3588 CONJ they H1992 PPRO-3MP [ are ] wholly given H5414 unto me from among H8432 the children H1121 of Israel H3478 ; instead of H8478 NMS such as open H6363 every H3605 NMS womb H7358 NMS , [ even ] [ instead ] [ of ] the firstborn H1060 CMS of all H3605 NMS the children H1121 of Israel H3478 , have I taken H3947 them unto me .

YLT
16. `For they are certainly given to Me out of the midst of the sons of Israel, instead of him who openeth any womb -- the first-born of all -- from the sons of Israel I have taken them to Myself;

ASV
16. For they are wholly given unto me from among the children of Israel; instead of all that openeth the womb, even the first-born of all the children of Israel, have I taken them unto me.

WEB
16. For they are wholly given to me from among the children of Israel; instead of all who open the womb, even the firstborn of all the children of Israel, I have taken them to me.

NASB
16. because they, among the Israelites, are strictly dedicated to me; I have taken them for myself in place of every first-born that opens the womb among the Israelites.

ESV
16. For they are wholly given to me from among the people of Israel. Instead of all who open the womb, the firstborn of all the people of Israel, I have taken them for myself.

RV
16. For they are wholly given unto me from among the children of Israel; instead of all that openeth the womb, even the firstborn of all the children of Israel, have I taken them unto me.

RSV
16. For they are wholly given to me from among the people of Israel; instead of all that open the womb, the first-born of all the people of Israel, I have taken them for myself.

NKJV
16. "For they [are] wholly given to Me from among the children of Israel; I have taken them for Myself instead of all who open the womb, the firstborn of all the children of Israel.

MKJV
16. For they are wholly given to Me from among the sons of Israel, instead of those that open every womb. The first-born of all the sons of Israel, I have taken them to Me.

AKJV
16. For they are wholly given to me from among the children of Israel; instead of such as open every womb, even instead of the firstborn of all the children of Israel, have I taken them to me.

NRSV
16. For they are unreservedly given to me from among the Israelites; I have taken them for myself, in place of all that open the womb, the firstborn of all the Israelites.

NIV
16. They are the Israelites who are to be given wholly to me. I have taken them as my own in place of the firstborn, the first male offspring from every Israelite woman.

NIRV
16. They are the men of Israel who will be given to me completely. I have taken them to be my own. I have taken them in place of every son who is born first in his family in Israel.

NLT
16. "Of all the people of Israel, the Levites are reserved for me. I have claimed them for myself in place of all the firstborn sons of the Israelites; I have taken the Levites as their substitutes.

MSG
16. The Levites have been selected out of the People of Israel for my exclusive use; they function in place of every firstborn male born to an Israelite woman.

GNB
16. I have claimed them in the place of all the first-born sons of the Israelites, and they belong to me alone.

NET
16. For they are entirely given to me from among the Israelites. I have taken them for myself instead of all who open the womb, the firstborn sons of all the Israelites.

ERVEN
16. The Israelites will give me the Levites. They will belong to me. In the past I told every Israelite family to give me their firstborn son. But now I am taking the Levites in place of these firstborn sons from the other families in Israel.