Numbers 3:20
Modern Translations
New International Version
The Merarite clans: Mahli and Mushi. These were the Levite clans, according to their families.

New Living Translation
The clans descended from Merari were named after two of his descendants, Mahli and Mushi. These were the Levite clans, listed according to their family groups.

English Standard Version
And the sons of Merari by their clans: Mahli and Mushi. These are the clans of the Levites, by their fathers’ houses.

Berean Study Bible
And the sons of Merari by their clans were Mahli and Mushi. These were the clans of the Levites, according to their families.

New American Standard Bible
and the sons of Merari by their families: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their fathers’ households.

NASB 1995
and the sons of Merari by their families: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their fathers' households.

NASB 1977
and the sons of Merari by their families: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their fathers’ households.

Amplified Bible
and the [two] sons of Merari by their families: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites by their fathers’ households.

Christian Standard Bible
Merari’s sons by their clans were Mahli and Mushi. These were the Levite clans by their ancestral families.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Merari's sons by their clans were Mahli and Mushi. These were the Levite clans by their ancestral houses.

Contemporary English Version
And Merari's sons were Mahli and Mushi. These were the sons and grandsons of Levi, and they had become the leaders of the Levite clans.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Mahli and Mushi were the sons of Merari. Their families were named after them. These were the households of Levite families.

International Standard Version
Merari's descendants according to their families were Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the descendants of Levi according to their ancestral house.

NET Bible
The sons of Merari by their families were Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites by their clans.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And the sons of Merari by their families; Mahli, and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to the house of their fathers.

New King James Version
And the sons of Merari by their families: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites by their fathers’ houses.

King James 2000 Bible
And the sons of Merari by their families; Mahli, and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to the house of their fathers.

New Heart English Bible
The sons of Merari by their families: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their fathers' houses.

World English Bible
The sons of Merari by their families: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their fathers' houses.

American King James Version
And the sons of Merari by their families; Mahli, and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to the house of their fathers.

American Standard Version
And the sons of Merari by their families: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their fathers houses.

A Faithful Version
And the sons of Merari by their families: Mahli and Mushi. These were the families of the Levites according to the houses of their fathers.

Darby Bible Translation
And the sons of Merari according to their families: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their fathers' houses.

English Revised Version
And the sons of Merari by their families; Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their fathers' houses.

Webster's Bible Translation
And the sons of Merari by their families; Mahli, and Mushi: these are the families of the Levites, according to the house of their fathers.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And the sonnes of Merari by their families: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of Leui, according to the houses of their fathers.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And the sonnes of Merari in their kinredes: Maheli, and Musi. These are the kinredes of the Leuites, accordyng to the houses of their fathers.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
The children of Merari in their kynreds, were Maheli and Musi. These are the kynreds of Leui after their fathers houses.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And the sonnes of Merari in their kynredes were Maheli and Musi. These are the kynredes of Leui in the housses of their fathers.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And the sons of Merari by their families: Mahli and Mushi; these are the families of the Levites, by the house of their fathers.

Young's Literal Translation
And the sons of Merari by their families are Mahli and Mushi; these are the families of the Levites, by the house of their fathers.

Smith's Literal Translation
And the sons of Merari according to their families: Mahli, and Mushi; these they of the families of the Levites according to the house of their fathers.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
The sons of Merari: Moholi and Musi.

Catholic Public Domain Version
The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And the sons of Merari for their tribes: Makhli and Mushi; these are the families of Levi according to the house of their fathers.

Lamsa Bible
And the sons of Merari by their families: Mahali and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to the house of their fathers.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And the sons of Merari by their families: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their fathers' houses.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
and the sons of Merari according to their families, Mooli and Musi; these are the families of the Levites according to the houses of their families.
















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