Deuteronomy 21:5
“And the priests the sons of Levi shall come near; for them the Lord thy God hath chosen to minister unto him, and to bless in the name of the Lord; and by their word shall every controversy and every stroke be tried:”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Deuteronomy 21:5 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And the priests the sons of Levi shall come near; for them the Lord thy God hath chosen to minister unto him, and to bless in the name of the Lord; and by their word shall every controversy and every stroke be tried:
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And the priests the sons of Levi shall come near; for them Jehovah thy God hath chosen to minister unto him, and to bless in the name of Jehovah; and according to their word shall every controversy and every stroke be.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und die Priester, die Söhne Levis, sollen herzutreten; denn sie hat Jehova, dein Gott, erwählt, ihm zu dienen und im Namen Jehovas zu segnen; und nach ihrem Ausspruch soll bei jedem Rechtsstreit und bei jeder Verletzung geschehen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Entonces vendrán los sacerdotes hijos de Leví, porque á ellos escogió Jehová tu Dios para que le sirvan, y para bendecir en nombre de Jehová; y por el dicho de ellos se determinará todo pleito y toda llaga.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Então virão os sacerdotes filhos de Levi, porque a eles escolheu o SENHOR teu Deus para que o sirvam, e para abençoar em nome do SENHOR; e pelo dito deles se determinará todo pleito e toda ferida.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Os sacerdotes, descendentes de Levi, se aproximarão, pois deles Yahweh, vosso Deus, os tem escolhido para servi-Lo e para abençoarem o povo em nome de Yahweh; ouvi seus conselhos, pois sua palavra será o veredito em toda disputa e caso de violência.
📖 Deuteronomy 21:5 in Context
3And it shall be, that the city which is next unto the slain man, even the elders of that city shall take an heifer, which hath not been wrought with, and which hath not drawn in the yoke;
4And the elders of that city shall bring down the heifer unto a rough valley, which is neither eared nor sown, and shall strike off the heifer’s neck there in the valley:
5And the priests the sons of Levi shall come near; for them the Lord thy God hath chosen to minister unto him, and to bless in the name of the Lord; and by their word shall every controversy and every stroke be tried:
6And all the elders of that city, that are next unto the slain man, shall wash their hands over the heifer that is beheaded in the valley:
7And they shall answer and say, Our hands have not shed this blood, neither have our eyes seen it.
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