Numbers 17:3

And thou shalt write Aaron's name upon the rod of Levi: for one rod shall be for the head of the house of their fathers.

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Other Translations for Numbers 17:3

BSB
and write Aaron's name on the staff of Levi, because there must be one staff for the head of each tribe.
AKJV
And you shall write Aaron's name on the rod of Levi: for one rod shall be for the head of the house of their fathers.
CPDV
But the name of Aaron shall be for the tribe of Levi, and one rod separately shall contain all their families.
ERV
And thou shalt write Aaron's name upon the rod of Levi: for there shall be one rod for each head of their fathers' houses.
NHEB
You shall write Aaron's name on the rod of Levi; for there shall be one rod for each head of their fathers' houses.
SMT
And Aaron's name shalt thou write upon the rod of Levi: for one rod is for the head of the house of their fathers.

Commentary for Numbers 17:3

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Numbers 17:3
Summary
Aaron's staff represents priestly tribe Levi
Place
Wilderness camp
Event
Aaron's staff labeled
Estimated Time Period
c. 1400 BC
Category
Narrative