Numbers 3
1 These ben the generaciouns of Aaron and of Moises, in the dai in which the Lord spak to Moises, in the hil of Synay.
haec sunt generationes Aaron et Mosi in die qua locutus est Dominus ad Mosen in monte Sinai
2 And these ben the names of `the sones of Aaron; his first gendrid, Nadab; aftirward, Abyu, and Eleazar, and Ythamar; these ben the names of `Aarons sones,
et haec nomina filiorum Aaron primogenitus eius Nadab dein Abiu et Eleazar et Ithamar
3 preestis, that weren anoyntid, and whos hondis weren fillid and halewid, that thei schulden `be set in preesthod.
haec nomina filiorum Aaron sacerdotum qui uncti sunt et quorum repletae et consecratae manus ut sacerdotio fungerentur
4 Nadab and Abyu, whanne thei offeriden alien fier in the `siyt of the Lord, in the deseert of Synay, weren deed without fre children; and Eleazar and Ythamar `weren set in preesthod bifor Aaron hir fadir.
mortui sunt Nadab et Abiu cum offerrent ignem alienum in conspectu Domini in deserto Sinai absque liberis functique sunt sacerdotio Eleazar et Ithamar coram Aaron patre suo
5 And the Lord spak to Moises,
locutus est Dominus ad Mosen dicens
6 `and seide, `Presente thou the lynage of Leuy, and make to stonde in the siyt of Aaron, preest, that thei mynystre to hym;
adplica tribum Levi et fac stare in conspectu Aaron sacerdotis ut ministrent ei et excubent
7 and wake, and that thei kepe what euer thing perteyneth to the religioun of multitude, bifor the tabernacle of witnessyng;
et observent quicquid ad cultum pertinet multitudinis coram tabernaculo testimonii
8 and that thei kepe the vessels of the tabernacle, and serue in the seruyce therof.
et custodiant vasa tabernaculi servientes in ministerio eius
9 And thou schalt yyue bi fre yifte the Leuytis to Aaron and hise sones, to whiche thei ben youun of the sones of Israel.
dabisque dono Levitas
10 Sotheli thou schalt ordeyne Aaron and hise sones on the religioun of preesthod; a straungere, that neiyeth for to mynystre, and schal die.
Aaron et filiis eius quibus traditi sunt a filiis Israhel Aaron autem et filios eius constitues super cultum sacerdotii externus qui ad ministrandum accesserit morietur
11 And the Lord spak to Moyses, `and seide,
locutusque est Dominus ad Mosen dicens
12 Y haue take the Leuytis of the sones of Israel for ech firste gendrid thing that openeth the womb in the sones of Israel; and the Leuytis schulen be myne,
ego tuli Levitas a filiis Israhel pro omni primogenito qui aperit vulvam in filiis Israhel eruntque Levitae mei
13 for ech firste gendrid thing is myn; sithen Y smoot the firste gendrid in the lond of Egipt, Y halewide to me what euer thing is borun first in Israel; fro man `til to beest thei ben myne; Y am the Lord.
meum est enim omne primogenitum ex quo percussi primogenitos in terra Aegypti sanctificavi mihi quicquid primum nascitur in Israhel ab homine usque ad pecus mei sunt ego Dominus
14 And the Lord spak to Moises in the deseert
locutus est Dominus ad Mosen in deserto Sinai dicens
15 of Synay, and seide, Noumbre thou the sones of Leuy bi `the housis of her fadris, and bi meynees, ech male fro o monethe and aboue.
numera filios Levi per domos patrum suorum et familias omnem masculum ab uno mense et supra
16 Moises noumbride, as the Lord comaundide.
numeravit Moses ut praeceperat Dominus
17 And the sones of Leuy weren foundun, bi her names, Gerson, and Caath, and Merary;
et inventi sunt filii Levi per nomina sua Gerson et Caath et Merari
18 the sones of Gerson weren Lebny, and Semey;
filii Gerson Lebni et Semei
19 the sones of Caath weren Amram, and Jessaar, Hebron, and Oziel;
filii Caath Amram et Iessaar Hebron et Ozihel
20 and the sones of Merari weren Mooly, and Musi.
filii Merari Mooli et Musi
21 Of Gerson weren twei meynees, of Lebny, and of Semei;
de Gerson fuere familiae duae lebnitica et semeitica
22 of whiche the puple of male kynde was noumbrid, fro o monethe and aboue, seuene thousynde and fyue hundrid.
quarum numeratus est populus sexus masculini ab uno mense et supra septem milia quingentorum
23 These schulen sette tentis aftir the tabernacle at the west,
hii post tabernaculum metabuntur ad occidentem
24 vndur the prince Eliasaph, the sone of Jahel.
sub principe Eliasaph filio Lahel
25 And thei schulen haue kepyngis in the tabernacle of boond of pees, the tabernacle it silf, and the hilyng therof, the tente which is drawun bifor the yatis of the hilyng of the witnessyng of boond of pees;
et habebunt excubias in tabernaculo foederis
26 and the curteyns of the greet street, also the tente which is hangid in the entryng of the greet street of the tabernacle, and what euer thing perteyneth to the custom of the auter, the cordis of the tabernacle, and al the purtenaunce therof.
ipsum tabernaculum et operimentum eius tentorium quod trahitur ante fores tecti foederis et cortinas atrii tentorium quoque quod adpenditur in introitu atrii tabernaculi et quicquid ad ritum altaris pertinet funes tabernaculi et omnia utensilia eius
27 The kynrede of Caath schal haue the puplis of Amram, and of Jessaar, and of Ebron, and of Oziel;
cognatio Caath habebit populos Amramitas et Iessaaritas et Hebronitas et Ozihelitas hae sunt familiae Caathitarum recensitae per nomina sua
28 these ben the meynees of Caathitis, noumbrid bi her names, alle of male kynde, fro o monethe and aboue, eiyte thousynde and sixe hundrid.
omnes generis masculini ab uno mense et supra octo milia sescenti habebunt excubias sanctuarii
29 Thei schulen haue kepyngis of the seyntuarie, and schulen sette tentis at the south coost;
et castrametabuntur ad meridianam plagam
30 and `the prince of hem schal be Elisaphan, the sone of Oziel.
princepsque eorum erit Elisaphan filius Ozihel
31 And thei schulen kepe the arke, and the boord, and the candilstike, the auters, and vesselis of the seyntuarie in whiche it is mynystrid, and the veil, and al sich purtenaunce.
et custodient arcam mensamque et candelabrum altaria et vasa sanctuarii in quibus ministratur et velum cunctamque huiuscemodi supellectilem
32 Sotheli the prince of princis of Leuytis schal be Eleazar, the sone of Aaron, preest; and he schal be on the keperis of the kepyng of the seyntuarie.
princeps autem principum Levitarum Eleazar filius Aaron sacerdotis erit super excubitores custodiae sanctuarii
33 And sotheli of Merary schulen be the puplis of Mooli, and of Musi,
at vero de Merari erunt populi Moolitae et Musitae recensiti per nomina sua
34 noumbrid bi her names, alle of male kynde fro o monethe and aboue, sixe thousynde and two hundrid;
omnes generis masculini ab uno mense et supra sex milia ducenti
35 `the prince of hem schal be Suriel, the sone of Abiahiel; thei schulen sette tentis in the north coost.
princeps eorum Surihel filius Abiahihel in plaga septentrionali castrametabuntur
36 And vndur `the kepyng of hem schulen be the tablis of the tabernacle, and the barris, and the pileris, and `the foundementis of tho, and alle thingis that perteynen to sich ournyng,
erunt sub custodia eorum tabulae tabernaculi et vectes et columnae ac bases earum et omnia quae ad cultum huiuscemodi pertinent
37 and the pileris of the greet street bi cumpas, with her foundementis, and the stakis with coordis.
columnaeque atrii per circuitum cum basibus suis et paxilli cum funibus
38 Forsothe Moises and Aaron with hise sones schulen sette tentis bifor the tabernacle of boond of pees, that is, at the eest coost, and schulen haue the keping of the seyntuarie, in the myddis of the sones of Israel; what euer alien neiyeth, he schal die.
castrametabuntur ante tabernaculum foederis id est ad orientalem plagam Moses et Aaron cum filiis suis habentes custodiam sanctuarii in medio filiorum Israhel quisquis alienus accesserit morietur
39 Alle the Leuytis, whiche Moises and Aaron noumbriden, bi comaundement of the Lord, bi her meynees, in male kynde, fro o monethe and aboue, were two and twenti thousynd.
omnes Levitae quos numeraverunt Moses et Aaron iuxta praeceptum Domini per familias suas in genere masculino a mense uno et supra fuerunt viginti duo milia
40 And the Lord seide to Moises, Noumbre thou the firste gendrid children of male kynde of the sones of Israel, fro o monethe and aboue; and thou schalt haue the summe of hem; and
et ait Dominus ad Mosen numera primogenitos sexus masculini de filiis Israhel a mense uno et supra et habebis summam eorum
41 thou schalt take Leuytis to me for alle the firste gendrid of the sones of Israel; Y am the Lord; and thou schalt take `the beestis of hem for alle the firste gendrid of the sones of Israel.
tollesque Levitas mihi pro omni primogenito filiorum Israhel ego sum Dominus et pecora eorum pro universis primogenitis pecoris filiorum Israhel
42 And as the Lord comaundide, Moises noumbride the firste gendrid children of the sones of Israel; and the males weren bi her names,
recensuit Moses sicut praeceperat Dominus primogenitos filiorum Israhel
43 fro o monethe and aboue, two and twenti thousynde two hundrid and seuenti and thre.
et fuerunt masculi per nomina sua a mense uno et supra viginti duo milia ducenti septuaginta tres
44 And the Lord spak to Moises, and seide,
locutusque est Dominus ad Mosen
45 Take thou Leuytis for the firste gendrid children of the sones of Israel, and the beestis of Leuytis for the beestis of hem, and the Leuytis schulen be myne; Y am the Lord.
tolle Levitas pro primogenitis filiorum Israhel et pecora Levitarum pro pecoribus eorum eruntque Levitae mei ego sum Dominus
46 Forsothe in the prijs of two hundrid seuenti and thre, that passen the noumbre of `Leuytis, of the firste gendrid children of the sones of Israel,
in pretio autem ducentorum septuaginta trium qui excedunt numerum Levitarum de primogenitis filiorum Israhel
47 thou schalt take fyue ciclis bi ech heed, at the mesure of seyntuarie; a sicle hath xx. halpens;
accipies quinque siclos per singula capita ad mensuram sanctuarii siclus habet obolos viginti
48 and thou schalt yyue the money to Aaron and to hise sones, the prijs of hem that ben aboue.
dabisque pecuniam Aaron et filiis eius pretium eorum qui supra sunt
49 Therfor Moises took the money of hem that weren aboue, and whiche thei hadden ayenbouyt of the Leuytis, for the firste gendrid of the sones of Israel,
tulit igitur Moses pecuniam eorum qui fuerant amplius et quos redemerant a Levitis
50 a thousand thre hundrid sixti and fyue of siclis, bi the weiyte of seyntuarie;
pro primogenitis filiorum Israhel mille trecentorum sexaginta quinque siclorum iuxta pondus sanctuarii
51 and he yaf that money to Aaron and to hise sones, bi the word which the Lord comaundide to hym.
et dedit eam Aaroni et filiis eius iuxta verbum quod praeceperat sibi Dominus
